Magical Distractions Travel Co - Independent Contractor Application

Do you love going on vacation to Disney and/or Universal? Do you enjoy vacationing at all-inclusive resorts? Are you the go-to person for your friends and family when they are planning their own vacations? Do you have excellent computer skills? Are you hard working and self-motivated? Do you have a passion for helping other people create memories? If you answered yes to these questions, we may have a spot for you as an Independent Contractor at Magical Distractions Travel Co!

About our team at Magical Distractions Travel Co.:

Magical Distractions Travel Co. is a home based agency specializing in Disney Destinations, Universal Parks & Resorts, Sandals & Beaches Resorts, as well as cruises, and other all-inclusive travel. We work directly with the Disney Travel Company, Universal Parks & Resorts, and many other suppliers for the best deals and stay up to date on the everyday travel industry changes.

With Magical Distractions Travel Co., you will have access to a support team that fully understands the products we sell. Our Independent Contractors are like family and our team will always be there to help answer any questions or concerns you may have about the industry.

Magical Distractions Travel Co. is also a full service agency with access to all-inclusive resorts, all major cruise lines as well as international travel. Our main focus, however, is with Disney and Universal.

Will you be a good fit for our team?

Are you passionate about Disney Parks?

Have you visited a Disney Destination (Walt Disney World Resort, Disney Cruise Line, Disneyland Resort, Disney's Aulani Resort & Spa, or Adventures by Disney) at least two (2) times in the past six (6) years?

Are you a professional, business minded, self-motivated person who will strive to provide personal, first class service to each of your clients just as you would expect for your own family vacation?

Are you able to stay on top of deadlines?

Do you have access to a home office with a computer, high speed internet and a smart phone?

Do you have time to dedicate to building your business?

If so, you may be a perfect fit for our team. We are looking for experienced vacation planners, who are interested in helping our clients create magical vacations and memories.

FAQs:

How do I become an Independent Contractor for Magical Distractions Travel Co.? Fill in and submit the application below. If upon review of your application and Disney travel experience you seem to fit the criteria of what we look for at Magical Distractions Travel Co., we will email to set up a phone interview.

What Organizations and Memberships does Magical Distractions Travel Co. hold? Accredited Travel Agency with CLIA. Member of the Travel Leaders Network.

How do I get paid? This is a commission based position. Commission will be based on your overall travel background and sales experience. We do work off a commission scale, so the more sales you have, the higher your commission can go.

Is there a fee to work for your agency? Yes. Magical Distractions Travel Co. has a $125 annual fee for agents that covers the following: an Agency provided email address, Errors & Omissions insurance coverage, Travel Leaders Network membership fees and associated marketing, direct deposit fees (if any), and first class mail for any required client mailings.

Will I receive travel agent discounts by becoming an Independent Contractor for Magical Distractions Travel Co.? Once the Independent Contractor reaches a certain amount of sales within a 12 month period of time they become eligible to receive a CLIA card which allows you to receive travel agent rates with certain suppliers. This is a benefit only available to those Independent Contractors who have reached a certain sales threshhold each year.

Do I have access to the agency owner and other team members? Yes! We have a private group page where all agents can interact, ask questions, take part in training and more, so they are not alone in the process. It's your "virtual office". We are a team and are here each step of the way to help you build a successful business!

Application to Become an Independent Contractor with Magical Distractions Travel Co.:

Having sales experience is a plus but we are ultimately looking for people who are able to give personal, caring service to our clients. Please complete all information. Applications with missing information will not be considered. All information is kept strictly confidential.

I understand I am applying to be an Independent Contractor with Magical Distractions Travel Co. Submission of this application in no way guarantees a formal phone interview and/or an offer of a contract with the agency. **

I understand

Magical Distractions Travel Co. is currently NOT accepting applications from residents in the following locations: FLORIDA, CALIFORNIA, IOWA, DELAWARE, HAWAII, WASHINGTON, PUERTO RICO, CANADA **

I am NOT a resident of California, Iowa, Hawaii, Washington, Puerto Rico, or Canada.

I understand that if I am chosen to be a part of the Magical Distractions Travel Co. team, I will be required to provide my Social Security Number for tax purposes*

I understand

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Address*

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Do you have any experience working as a Travel Agent?*

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If yes, how many years of experience do you have?*

Please name any previous Travel Agencies you have worked with (if any).*

Are you currently employed? If yes, what is your position?*

What best describes your current employment status?*

I currently have a full-time job.I currently have a part-time job.I am currently a stay-at-home parent.I am currently unemployed.

Have you previously booked a vacation with Magical Distractions Travel Co.? If so, who was your travel specialist?*

Do you personally know any of our travel specialists? If so, which specialist do you know?*

Please tell us about your sales experience, if any.*

How many hours per week can you dedicate to your travel business?*

If selected to be a part of our agency, would you be able to start your training program immediately? *

Do you own a computer and have high-speed Internet access?*

Do you own a smartphone?*

How many times total have you visited the Walt Disney World Resort?*

Please name all of the Walt Disney World Resort Hotels where you have stayed. Please list the year you stayed at each resort as far back as you can remember. *

Please tell us about your favorite Walt Disney World restaurants. Where are they located? Why are they your favorite? What is your favorite thing to order? *

Have you ever visited the Disneyland Resort?*

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Where did you stay when visiting the Disneyland Resort? Please list the year you stayed at each resort as far back as you can remember.*

Have you ever sailed with Disney Cruise Line?*

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Which Disney Cruise Line ships have you experienced? Please list the year(s) of your cruise(s). *

Have you ever been on an Adventures by Disney vacation? If so, which destination(s) and what year(s) did you travel?*

Have you visited Disney's Aulani Resort & Spa in Hawaii? If so, please list the year(s) you visited and a description of your experience.*

Have you visited the Universal Orlando Resort?*

YesNo

Please list the years you visited Universal Orlando and where you stayed.*

Please check all cruise lines you have personally experienced.*

Please use this space to tell us about any other travel experiences you would like to share. We are particularly interested in your all-inclusive and international travel experiences, if any.*

How did you hear about our agency?*

Please use this space to tell us why you would make the perfect vacation specialist for Magical Distractions Travel Co.*

Magical Distractions, LLC Independent Contractor Application