Customer Relations Specialist investigating and resolving traveler complaints for Explore, a sustainable adventure travel company. Managing tour incidents, feedback cases, reviews, and customer suitability concerns.
Responsibilities
Investigate all pre-tour, on-tour, and post-tour complaints or feedback
Provide timely responses through phone, social media, email, or letters
Resolve customer issues in line with company expectations
Proactively address feedback and resolve on-tour issues before escalation
Identify underlying trends and work with key stakeholders to prevent recurrence
Make decisions under pressure and in difficult circumstances
Maintain objectivity when assessing complex and conflicting information
Provide personalised, high-level customer service
Maintain the feedback database and keep cases updated and resolved within set time parameters
Assist the wider team with accidents and incidents occurring on tour
Respond to non-partner review-site feedback
Assist the Customer Relations Manager with legal-case documentation, monthly reports, and complaints analysis
Manage suitability concerns to ensure customers are matched appropriately and safely to tours and destinations
Requirements
Previous complaint/incident handling experience
Proven ability to deliver outstanding customer service
Experience within a similar business-to-consumer industry, such as leisure travel, hospitality, retail, banking, utilities, or energy
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Exceptional telephone manner
Strong formal written skills
Aptitude for clear and concise interactions with colleagues, suppliers, and customers
Experience handling highly sensitive information accurately and confidentially
High level of empathy and understanding, with the ability to identify solutions that maintain customer confidence while balancing business objectives
Competent IT skills, including Office 365, Word, and Excel
Highly organised with time management skills; able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
Experience working independently without supervision
Passion for travel and adventure
Awareness of sustainable travel and Explore’s positive impact on people and the planet
Benefits
Flexible working patterns, with a minimum of 4 days per week
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