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Leland

Travel Planning Coach

$17 - $22/hr

... planners looking to break into the profession. This role includes general exploration to help clients clarify their travel goals, as well as destination research and selection and itinerary planning ...

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Travel Planner

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking a Travel planner to book hotels, vehicles, and flights. W ork hours are Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; however, you must be able to work overtime as required, including ...

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How much do travel planners jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for travel planners in the United States is $31.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Travel Planners vs Travel Agents?

AspectTravel PlannersTravel Agents
CredentialsOften certified in travel planning or related fieldsMay hold certifications like CLIA or IATA
Work EnvironmentWork independently or in small agencies, focus on customized planningWork in agencies or retail locations, handle client bookings
Employer & IndustryTravel agencies, tour operators, or freelancePrimarily travel agencies and retail outlets
Search & ComparisonOften compared for personalized service and planning expertiseCompared for booking convenience and package deals

Travel Planners focus on creating personalized, detailed travel itineraries, often working independently or in small firms. Travel Agents typically handle bookings, reservations, and package deals within travel agencies. While both roles assist travelers, Travel Planners emphasize customized planning, whereas Travel Agents focus on booking and sales.

How do you become a travel planner?

To become a travel planner, individuals typically gain experience in the travel or hospitality industry, develop strong customer service and organizational skills, and may pursue certifications such as the Certified Travel Associate (CTA). Familiarity with booking tools and travel management software is also beneficial, and some roles require a high school diploma or higher education in related fields.

What does a travel planner do?

A travel planner organizes and arranges travel arrangements for clients, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and activities. They research destinations, create detailed itineraries, and often use booking tools or software to ensure a smooth travel experience.
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Infographic showing various Travel Planners job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,000 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

Remote Travel Planner (Remote)

Priceyourpassion

Naperville, IL • Remote

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

About Us

Price Your Passion Agency specializes in coordinating leisure travel arrangements for individuals, couples, families, and groups. We work with a network of established travel suppliers to assist clients with vacations, cruises, resort stays, guided tours, and other travel experiences.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Remote Travel Planners. In this role, you will support clients throughout the travel planning process by researching travel options, coordinating reservation requests, organizing travel information, and assisting with customer communications. This position is performed remotely using online systems and communication platforms.

Responsibilities

Research travel options that align with client preferences and travel goals.
Assist with coordinating reservations for accommodations, cruises, tours, transportation, and vacation packages.
Communicate with travel suppliers regarding availability, scheduling, and reservation details.
Provide clients with general travel information and destination-related guidance.
Maintain organized records, travel documents, and reservation information.
Respond to inquiries in a professional and timely manner through phone, email, and online platforms.
Verify travel details and documentation for accuracy.
Follow company procedures and customer service standards.

Qualifications

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
Basic computer proficiency, including email and web-based applications.
Reliable internet access.
Must be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in your country of residence.
Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, administrative support, or travel-related fields is a plus but not required.

What We Provide

Remote work environment.
Initial onboarding and training resources.
Access to travel planning tools and supplier resources.
Ongoing support and educational opportunities.

If you enjoy organization, customer service, and helping people coordinate memorable travel experiences, we welcome your application.