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Celebrity Cruises and TTG are searching for four travel agent Champions to take fam trips, share sales tips, enjoy rewards and elevate their Celebrity expertise. Have you got what it takes to Edge out the competition?
Celebrity Cruises has teamed up with TTG to launch a first-of-its-kind competition seeking four travel agent Champions, who will continue to open up the world for their customers and empower other travel advisors to do the same. A Celebrity Cruises Destination Champion, Culinary Champion, Wellbeing Champion and Diversity and Inclusion Champion will be selected as an advocate of their chosen sector.
The Champions will take part in an exciting year-long line-up of prize experiences, including a Celebrity cruise for themselves and a guest, invitations to relevant events hosted by TTG and Celebrity Cruises, and a video production session on a topic of their choice designed to enhance their profile, website or customer introductions. The Champions will also have the opportunity to help shape Celebrity’s trade strategy and upcoming initiatives as a trusted advisor.
Read the following descriptions to see if you fit the profile for a Champion, and what to consider when putting yourself or a colleague forward for the role. Applications don’t take long, and must be submitted by 31 March 2023! Plus, if you feel like you or your nominee is a great fit for more than one Champion, feel free to apply multiple times…
Our Celebrity Cruises Culinary Champion will be a foodie cruise guru. They will know the best destinations for epicurean experiences, how to combine a Celebrity sailing with a gastronomic city break and be a connoisseur of Celebrity’s onboard dining options. Their culinary cruise knowledge sets them apart from the rest. Consider how you or your nominee has brought Celebrity’s distinctive culinary offering to life for either customers or colleagues, and what food-focused tips and tricks you/they have successfully used to generate sales.
A three-night Celebrity Apex cruise, sailing the UK and Ireland this spring. The Champion will stay in a balcony room for two with an All Included package (drinks, WiFi, tips, return flights and transfers), plus enjoy daily speciality dining included too.
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Our Celebrity Cruises Wellbeing Champion will be an expert seller of mini-cruises designed to offer an escape from everyday life and have inspired recommendations to help health-conscious customers maintain a balanced lifestyle at sea. They will have extensive knowledge of Celebrity’s spa-inspired AquaClass cabins and be able to provide tips for making the most of the ships’ wellbeing and fitness offerings. Consider how you or your nominee has helped customers or colleagues leave the daily grind behind and what sales techniques you/they have used to upsell to AquaClass or The Retreat.
Three nights onboard Celebrity Apex, sailing the UK and Ireland this spring. The Champion will enjoy an All Included package and stay in an AquaClass room for two, which includes a Spa Concierge, access to the Sea Thermal Suite and in-room fitness amenities. They will also enjoy a bespoke schedule of spa treatments and fitness classes.
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Our Celebrity Cruises Destination Champion will be armed with insider tips and stories to encourage customers to get off the beaten track both on sea and on shore, and will have inspired customers to visit bucket-list destinations such as Alaska and the Galapagos. They will be an expert seller of any new Celebrity Cruises itineraries as they come to market and they will be skilled in motivating clients to make early bookings. Consider how you or your colleague has brought Celebrity itineraries and shore excursions to life and created excitement around new sailings.
A seven-night Italy, France and Spain cruise on Celebrity Edge, sailing in spring 2023. The Champion will stay in a balcony room for two with an All Included package (drinks, WiFi, tips, return flights and transfers) and enjoy complimentary shore excursions in Portofino, Florence and Valencia.
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Our Celebrity Cruises Diversity and Inclusion Champion will be an advocate of LGBT-friendly and accessible travel. They will have planned the ultimate Celebrity sailing for LGBT+ customers, possibly incorporating its annual Pride Party at Sea, and they will have gone above and beyond to ensure customers with all conditions (from autism to physical disabilities) have an enjoyable sailing. Consider how you or your nominee has opened the world to these customers or colleagues and what tips or techniques you/they have used in the process.
A ticket to Celebrity Cruises’ fifth annual Pride Party at Sea with a seven-night Italy, France and Spain cruise on Celebrity Edge, sailing 10 June 2023. The Champion will stay in a balcony room for two with an All Included package, plus receive $500 to spend however they like while onboard.
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Applications close 31 March 2023. Shortlisted Champions will be contacted to take part in interviews from 11-14 April. Good luck!
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