Careers
Discover The Benefits of Working for Travel Department
Irish owned and operated, Travel Department is a leading provider of guided group holidays and has been operating since 1996 bringing customers from Ireland and parts of the UK to wonderful destinations all over the world. Headquartered close Dublin’s vibrant docks area and the city centre, the company employs people from all disciplines including Product, Sales & Marketing, Flights & Inventory, Development, Finance, Operations and Customer Service. We have so many unique selling points but among our greatest strengths are our scale, our market leading position in Ireland and our unrivalled experience. This size, combined with the knowledge our staff have gathered over time and the extensive range of destinations we offer all over the world allows us to give our customers more insight and more choice than anyone, time and time again. Our team are experts, and all have one crucial thing in common – we are all passionate about travel.
Our Values – M.O.R.E.
The word (and acronym) M.O.R.E. encapsulates our personality and behaviour and serves as a mantra every time we engage with each other and our customers.
Memorable
We want to be remembered for the memories we help create because of the holidays we have made possible.
Open
We’re open and transparent with each other and with our customers – open to new ideas and new challenges.
Resourceful
We find the best ways to work smarter and make our business work effectively.
Expert
We’ve been in the business since 1996 and we know what it takes in the office and on the ground to make holidays memorable.
What I love about working at Travel Department
Hear from some of our team about why they enjoy working here:
Travel Discounts
Enjoy access to travel discounts from our partners and sister companies, as well as discounts at other partner retail stores and services. Travel Department staff also receive generous discounts on their travel insurance policies.
Training & Development
Opportunities to attend internal/external training courses.
Employee Recognition Awards
We encourage exceptional service, support for your colleagues and new ideas that make a difference to the business. With that in mind, we present regular awards to people who are nominated by their colleagues for going above and beyond the call of duty.
Ideal Location
Located beside Dublin’s Grand Canal Docklands area, the Travel Department office is close to the Dart, other major public transport links, Dublin Bike stations and a great selection of shops and cafés.
Additional Annual Leave
After two years with us, we’ll increase your annual leave by one day per year of service, giving you more time to take off and travel!
Flexible Working
We offer flexibility both with working hours and location – work at the office and remotely for a better work-life balance.
Save on Commuting
You can save on your travel fares with Taxsaver tickets and with the Bike to Work scheme you can get up to 50% off bikes and gear up to €1,000.
At Travel Department hard work is rewarded
Staff Travel
Travel Department staff members regularly travel to our destinations, to make sure that our high standards are being maintained, and just to have some fun. It’s a tough job, but someone must do it! It goes without saying that you need to be passionate about travel to work with us.
Social Committee
The Travel Department Social Committee is led by 4 enthusiastic members of staff each year. This small team plan and arrange all social events with the main priority being on fun and enjoyment. Event focus is on social, seasonal, team building, fundraising and wellness throughout the year. From Easter egg handouts to trivia nights, bake offs to massage days there is always something going on here!
