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On average, employees at Carlson Travel give their company a 4.2 rating out of 5.0 - which is 7% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Carlson Travel employees are Travel Consultants submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Travel Agents with a rating of 3.1.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 12 Carlson Travel Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.1
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Senior Corporate Travel Consultant

"I would most likely not choose to work for this company again."

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"I was at an on-site location and truly enjoyed working with that corporation."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"The management treats the employees with disdain. Promises broken, and no chance for advancement. Once you are pegged in a position they do not like to move you."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the employees that are the first point of contact with the customer, and give employees the opportunity to grow with the company."

Director of Marketing

"Best designed Travel company I have promoted"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"We built the best Latin American wholesaler in USA, we built a strong business travel portfolio, the potential was superb."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Both owners had a financial feud, and closed the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give the executives an opportunity to purchase the company"

Travel Agent

"I hope this helps!"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Hours were great!"

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"not selling any leisure travel"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"be more flexible."

Travel Coordinator

"good"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"I like the travel indutry"

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"no opportunity to move up"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Needs more experience"

Financial Contracts Manager

"I enjoyed working for CWT; I would still be there if they did not relocate"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"The atmosphere and colleagues"

Travel Consultant

"Needs Work"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"I like to travel and felt it was an opportunity to work, and enter the industry."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask plenty of questions."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Salary was low but medical insurance benefits were available."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to listen to personnel."

Application Development Manager

"little to say"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"great atmosphere"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The travel industry has ups and downs, and layoffs are common."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"got laid off after 9/11"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There was an in crowd and an out crowd. As a manager, don't fall into the trap."

Travel Counselor

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Friendly atmosphere"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Think you know everything at interview and think you don't know anything at training."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Their proprietary reservation system"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Working knowledgeable Supervisors"

International Travel Consultant

"good for CWT"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"flexible ship"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"this company pay very cheap compare to other company"

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"management very discrimanation"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need more focus on technical job skills"

Travel Consultant

"Good starting job"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"The staff was great. The work environment was very nice as well."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This company has gone out of business."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Salary; Inability to move up the management ladder"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase the salary and give more advancement opportunities"

Group Air Desk Agent

"I liked working from home"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"I loved being able to work from home"

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"The feeling of being left out sometimes"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to make the telecommuters feel more involved"

Service Technician

"Not worker friendly"

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Love being a service technician."

Travel Agent

"A very good company."

VP of Sales and Marketing

"Very content with work environment."

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"I was franchised with this company."

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Nothing, was self employed."

Mailroom Associate

What do you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"The atmosphere and the people"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Carlson Travel?

"Getting laid off"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find a way to keep employee so they don't get laid off"

Carlson Travel Reviews FAQs

Is Carlson Travel a good company to work for?

Carlson Travel has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 12 Carlson Travel Review Ratings left anonymously by Carlson Travel employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 92% of employees would recommend working at Carlson Travel.

Does Carlson Travel pay their employees well?

Carlson Travel employees earn $39,000 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 41% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 2 Carlson Travel employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Carlson Travel Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Carlson Travel?

92% of employees would recommend working at Carlson Travel with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Carlson Travel 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Carlson Travel?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Carlson Travel is a Director at $200,000 annually. Browse Carlson Travel Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Carlson Travel?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Carlson Travel is a Travel Assistant at $16,000 annually. Browse Carlson Travel Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Carlson Travel?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Carlson Travel to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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