Why join the Ellison Team?
- Competitive pay, full health benefits package and travel benefits
- Proudly Canadian, and family owned and operated
- Supportive, team atmosphere
- Award winning, internationally renowned team of travel professionals
- Offices in Exeter and London (ON), and Vancouver (BC) with network of Ellison Travel professionals across Canada
- Travel Leaders Network Associate Member
- Uniglobe Member
- Access to exclusive Ellison Tours products, training, expertise and in-house support (i.e. air ticketing, marketing, technology, lead generating tools and more).
How to apply
Email us with your resume to resumes@ellisontravel.com
CURRENT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
GROUP TOUR PLANNER
EXETER & LONDON, ONTARIO
In-office, hybrid or potentially remote
Position Summary:
As a Group Tour Planner, you are responsible for developing customized cultural, educational, and specialized tour programs for groups within Canada, to the USA and internationally. Come join our passionate and knowledgeable team of travel professionals!
Skills Required:
- Team-focused with ability to adapt and support change, solve problems creatively, and adjust approach as necessary.
- Exceptional organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to build client confidence and ensure commitments to clients are met, demonstrating excellence in customer service.
- Effective negotiation skills, with ability to compromise, seek common ground and reach a mutually beneficial solution.
- High level of integrity, sense of accountability, and professionalism
- Proficiency in MS office and ability to adapt quickly to changing technology.
Qualifications
- College diploma or related experience well suited to a travel agent or meeting/event planner
- Travel-related experience or knowledge of the industry an asset.
- Flexibility to work hours including evenings and weekends as needed during peak tour season.
- A background check is required due to the nature of our business working with Minors.
- Accounting experience is an asset.
You must be legally eligible to work in Canada to apply.
Ellison Travel & Tours will accommodate individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process. We ask that applicants make their needs known when first contacted by our recruitment team.
Home-Based Agent
Ellison Travel & Tours is looking for interested candidates to join our team as independent consultant home-based travel agents!
Joining Ellison’s Home-Based Travel Agent program means you will become part of an award-winning, family-owned business that is 100% Canadian owned and operated for over 40 years.
Enjoy the independence of working for yourself as an independent travel consultant, alongside an experienced team ensuring key support when you need it.
Join Ellison Travel’s expanding team of home-based travel agents across Canada! Find out more here.
JR. TRAVEL ADVISOR
EXETER, ONTARIO
In-office
Position Summary:
As a Junior Travel Advisor, your role is to assist travel advisors with administrative tasks while also gaining practical experience and knowledge to become a professional travel advisor. You will play a vital role in supporting the travel advisory team, assisting clients, and gaining valuable training and hands-on experience to progress in your career as a professional travel advisor. We welcome you to come join our zealous and knowledgeable team of travel professionals!
Skills Required:
- Ability to adapt and support change, solve problems creatively, and adjust approach as necessary.
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to build client confidence and ensure commitments to clients are met, demonstrating excellence in customer service.
- Effective negotiation skills, with ability to compromise, seek common ground and reach a mutually beneficial solution.
- High level of integrity, sense of accountability, and professionalism.
- Technological proficiency including MS office, and ability to adapt quickly to changing technology.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to collaborate and support team members.
Qualifications:
- College diploma or related experience well suited to a travel agent.
- Passion for travel or travel-related experience.
- Flexibility to work hours including evenings and weekends as needed during peak travel season.
- Learning and growth mindset is essential to success in this role.
You must be legally eligible to work in Canada to apply.
Ellison Travel & Tours will accommodate individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process. We ask that applicants make their needs known when first contacted by our recruitment team.
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
EXETER, ONTARIO
In-office
Position Summary:
Our Exeter office is in search of a motivated and passionate individual interested in an office administration role. Your role will involve supporting general office functions related to reception, office equipment/supplies, mail, and couriers. You will work closely with vacation and group agents and to support company goals and objectives as needed.
Skills Required:
- Ability to adapt and support change, solve problems creatively, and adjust approach as necessary.
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of integrity, sense of accountability, and professionalism.
- Technological proficiency including MS office, and ability to adapt quickly to changing technology.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to collaborate and support team members.
Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Team-focused with ability to adapt and support change, solve problems creatively, and adjust approach as necessary.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to accuracy, detail, and compliance
- Passion and experience in travel an asset.
- Tech savvy, comfortable with new and changing technology.
- High level of integrity, sense of accountability, and professionalism
- Customer service experience an asset.
You must be legally eligible to work in Canada to apply.
Ellison Travel & Tours will accommodate individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process. We ask that applicants make their needs known when first contacted by our recruitment team.