Travel Agent Jobs on Cruise Lines: Marketing Prowess Critical in 2014

"2014 will be a very busy year for cruise travel agents as more advanced luxury cruise ships are expected to set sail this year. One of the most-anticipated ships is Royal Caribbean’s “Quantum of the Seas”, the longest and third-largest cruise ship in the world. Among the many attractions it will provide are a series of firsts: the first-ever sky-diving simulator, roller-skate rink, full-sized basketball court, and circus school in the seas. Negotiating reservations for this ship and others of its kind will undoubtedly be a big test of skill and acumen for cruise travel agents. Sales and marketing, therefore, is expected to be integral to travel agent training programs this year. Other skills like foreign languages, interpersonal communication, and health risk assessment are still essential, but they won’t hold much weight as the ability to negotiate a spot in today’s finest cruise ships. Considering that people like Molyneaux have high expectations for sea travel as well, that’s al
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