Thrifty Traveler

Flight Deal Data Entry Assistant

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

$3.50/hr starting salary, 40 hours a week full time

HOURS PER WEEK

TBD

DATE POSTED

Oct 18, 2019

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a hardworking, detail-oriented, and organized individual to join our growing team. This role will support our flight deal service by finding flight deals using Google Flights and other tools and organizing the flight deal information found in a spreadsheet. This is a time-sensitive, fast-paced job that is integral to our company’s success.

Once this main task of finding flight deals has been mastered, there will be opportunities for growth within the role and the addition of new tasks related to the employee’s skills.

Applicants must be able to commit to a full time position without other side job work. This is not a temporary or contract position; we are looking for someone who can commit to our team and is interested in growing with us. Applicants must have access to a computer and high-speed internet access. Applicants must also be able to work from 5:00 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST Sunday through Thursday.

Main Tasks to be performed Sunday - Thursday:
The vast majority of your time will be spent using Google Flights to search for international flight deals departing from the U.S. and Upgrade to see actual infoanize daily flight deal findings in a spreadsheet. Fellow team members will take the best flight deals and send to our members.
Once mastered, this position will search for Delta SkyMiles flash sales and Business class fares to support other team members’ roles.
Once mastered, this position will learn to draft flight deals on Sunday.
Other roles and tasks will be added based on skills and performance.

Required Skillsets:
Works quickly and diligently in a time-sensitive role: airfare is constantly changing.
Strong attention to detail: accuracy is key when working with flight deal prices.
Proficient in speaking and writing in English: this position will work with a team of two other employees to complete tasks.
High level of computer skills: must have access to a computer, reliable high-speed internet, and proficiency with Excel Spreadsheets
Research skills: ability to search for, find, collect, analyze, interpret and evaluate information related to airfare.

Required Experience:
Knowledge of major U.S. cities and U.S. geography
Knowledge of major international tourist destinations and international geography
Knowledge of major international airlines
Experience working in a travel-related industry
Experience using Google Flights

Pay & Benefits:
Work Sunday - Thursday with Friday and Saturday off.
Starting pay of $3.50 USD/hour 40 hours per week from 5:00 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST with opportunities for pay raises based on performance (this is not a temporary or contract position).
Accrue one day of vacation per month worked.
Paid Holidays: Good Friday, Labor Day, 1/2 day Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day

If interested in applying for this position, please respond with:
Letter of intent directly addressing the required experience listed above
Resume
Contact information

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