New To Travel
PRO PACKAGE
If you are an entrepreneur and passionate about the travel industry, we can set you on the path to success with our New To Travel programme. Our induction course will cover all the necessary bases and allow you to build your travel business quickly and effectively.
Requirements
Experience
No previous experience required to become a travel agent
- Display outstanding customer-service levels
- Display a passion for travel
- Outstanding communication and networking skills
- Drive and determination to set up your own business
- Entrepreneurial spirit
At a glance
- Fixed Commission Split
- 4 weeks of hybrid induction training delivered virtually
- Training delivered by our in-house trainer and via our Learning Portal
- Ongoing training and access to our Learning Portal
- Business name e.g. Travelosophers by Firstname Lastname
- Dedicated Business Development Management and in-house Trainer
- Access to leading Suppliers
- Innovative Technology & Systems
- Head Office Support & Administration Services
- Branded Marketing Materials
- Full Financial Protection
To see everything that we include click here
| Pro Essentials | Pro Standard | Pro Executive | Pro Director | |
| Returnable Deposit | £500 | £500 | £500 | £1,000 |
| Franchise Fee | £2,495 | £4,995 | £11,995 | £29,445 |
| Monthly Fee | £149 | £99 | £65 | £49 |
| Commission Split | 55% | 60% | 65% | 70% + |
* VAT will be applied to all prices.
Franchise Fee Instalments Plans Are Available (Standard, Executive & Director only)
| Instalment | Pro Standard | Pro Executive | Pro Director |
| Up-front | £2,495 | £5,495 | £12,995 |
| 1 month | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 2 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 3 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 4 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 5 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 6 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 7 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 8 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 9 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 10 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 11 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| 12 months | £250 | £625 | £1,550 |
| Total | £5,495 | £12,995 | £31,595 |
* VAT will be applied to all prices.
- Comprehensive 4 week induction programme
- Ongoing Training and access to our in-house Learning Management System
- Regular Supplier Training Events
- All your admin is taken care of by our Administration Team
- Daily Head Office Support
- Dedicated Business Development Manager
- Daily Head Office Support
- Formal Quarterly Reviews
- Moonstride Travel Booking Platform
- Optional Telephony System
- LMS Learning Portal
- Microsoft Office Licence
- Your own customisable dedicated Webpage
- Monthly Social Media assets for you to use for free
- Personalised travel documentation and quotes
- Access to our Brand Shop
- Access to our Blog Posts
- Annual UK Conference (invitation)
- Annual Overseas Conference (invitation)
- 2 x Regional Dinner Events per year (paid for, subject to availability)
- 50% Contribution to a 1 year Membership to BNI
- Access to our "Lead Claim" Module
- Annual UK Conference (accomodation paid for, for duration of initial contract)
- Annual Overseas Conference (accommodation and transfer paid for first year and if target met thereafter)
- 2 x Regional Dinner Events per year (paid for, subject to availability)
- Monthly 1-2-1 session with our in-house trainer
- Yearly Review with Directors
- Marketing Pack - 500 x Business Cards, 500 x Flyers, 1 x Desktop Banner
- 1 Year membership to BNI Networking
- Option to use your Own Brand
- 1 Year membership to BNI Networking
- 1 Year CLIA Membership
- Weekly 1-2-1 session with our in-house trainer
- Quarterly Review with Directors
- Telephony System Included
- Marketing Pack add ons - 500 x "Welcome Home" Postcards, 500 x "Thank You" Postcards, 500 x "Bon Voyage" Postcards, 500 x Branded Envelopes, 100 x Branded Pens, 1 x Pull Up Banner
- 2 Year membership to BNI Networking
- Social Media Channel Set Up - Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
- Social Media - Local Area, Paid Marketing Campaign Setup and £1,000 contribution
- Annual UK Conference (accomodation paid for, for duration of initial contract)
- Annual Overseas Conference (accommodation and transfer paid for duration of initial contract)
- 2 x Regional Dinner Events per year (paid for)
- 2 Year Membership to BNI Networking
- 2 Year CLIA Membership
How You Earn & Progress
With our New To Travel package you will begin your journey with us with our Pro Membership Package which offer a very competitive Fixed Commission Option. There will be opportunities for you to progress to higher commission tiers if certain performance criteria are met.
Fixed Commission Option
- Fixed commission split for the Franchisee, depending on the payment option you select
- Pro Director Package allows you to earn more
- Paid 8 weeks before departure
Progressing to our Pro Plus and Elite Membership Packages
- Depending on your performance levels and certain criteria, there will be opportunities to progress to our Elite Package. For more information, please call us today.
Building Your Travel Business
All our packages include the free use of our distinguished brand, Travelosophers, and all its marketing assets. We do however understand the importance of personalisation and so we also give you access to a number of materials that are unique to you. This package includes many tools for you to bring your brand, and your business to life, including:
- Personalised Business Name – Travelosophers by Firstname Lastname
- Your own unique Business Logo and unique email signature
- Personalised travel documentation and quotes
- Dedicated Website Page and Travelosophers listing
- Your own telephone number with personalised messages
- Monthly Social Media assets for you to use for free
- Promotional materials and Points of Sale tools
- Carefully crafted guidelines to help you maintain your brand
Efficient and Effective Training
We offer you a comprehensive 4-week induction programme which aims to get you up to speed and selling holidays quickly. The training is delivered via a combination of scheduled sessions with our very own in-house Training & Development Manager, as well as more flexible online modules through our Learning Portal.
- Learning our systems
- Understanding and marketing your brand
- How to create a customer pipeline
- How to find customers and then keep them
- How to use our market-leading tools to gain an advantage
- How to maximize your business potential
- Developing product and supplier knowledge
All the support you need
Did you know that some of our most successful franchisees were completely new to travel when they first started homeworking? Creating a successful travel business is by no means an easy task, but rest assured we have the knowledge and expertise to help you harness that entrepreneurial spirit, drive and determination and to make your travel business a real success. Not only that, we provide the Head Office team that will allow you truly focus on what matters – selling holidays! We offer:
- An administration team to take care of your after-sales
- Marketing and Branding Support and materials provided
- Contracting team that bring you the best suppliers
- Expert masterclasses – destination, marketing, business-themed
- A dedicated Training and Development manager
- Ongoing Training and access to our in-house Learning Management System
- A Dedicated Business Manager with quarterly business reviews
- Travelosophers community support system
FAQs
From experience, we know that you will have many more questions about this business option. Here are some of our most frequently asked questions, but if there are any others that you may have, please give us a call and one of our sales team would be delighted to assist you.
