HOW TO BECOME A DISNEY TRAVEL AGENT
WHAT IS A DISNEY VACATION PLANNER?
A Disney Vacation Planner is a travel advisor who helps clients plan and book Disney vacations. To become a Disney travel agent with Fairytale Journeys Travel, review our qualifications and complete the application below. We review applications and contact candidates who may be a good fit.
Since 2010, Fairytale Journeys Travel has specialized in Disney vacations. Our Platinum-Level EarMarked by Disney agency provides training, mentorship, technology, and ongoing support to help advisors build their travel businesses from home.
Fairytale Journeys Travel advisors gather for training, education, networking, and support at our annual agency Summit.
WORK FROM HOME AS A DISNEY TRAVEL AGENT
As a Disney travel agent with Fairytale Journeys Travel, you work from home, build your own client base, and help families plan and book vacations.
You set your schedule. Getting started requires dedicated time upfront for training, learning booking systems, and building your travel business.
Ongoing success takes consistent time for marketing, timely client replies, and organized follow-up. You’ll also need reliable access to a computer, phone, and internet.
WHAT YOU’LL GET AS A DISNEY VACATION PLANNER
Build your business as a Disney Vacation Planner with training, mentorship, earning opportunities, and ongoing support from Fairytale Journeys Travel.
Disney Vacation Planner
Training & Mentorship
Get extensive training and support through our training portal, one-on-one guidance, and experienced mentors.
Supplier education includes Disney’s College of Disney Knowledge, Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood online training, and supplier training programs.
Earn Commission as a
Disney Travel Agent
Earn competitive commissions on qualifying bookings, paid after your clients travel.
Our generous commissions include opportunities for a higher commission percentage as your sales grow.
Work From Home as a
Disney Travel Agent
Build and serve your own client base in a flexible work environment.
Our travel advisors work from home and manage their own schedules while dedicating time to growing their businesses.
Ongoing Travel Advisor Support
Get help with quoting, booking, client service, and marketing. We do not charge advisors for leads.
Book More Than Disney Vacations
Help clients explore Disney, Universal Orlando, major cruise lines, all-inclusive resorts, and hotels.
Travel benefits: Advisor opportunities, supplier offers, and industry discounts may help you experience destinations firsthand and expand your travel knowledge.
WHAT DOES A DISNEY VACATION PLANNER DO?
A Disney Vacation Planner, also called a Disney travel agent, combines destination knowledge with sales and client service. At Fairytale Journeys Travel, the work includes:
- Understand each family’s needs: discuss their destination, dates, budget, and priorities.
- Compare and book vacations: help clients choose resorts, tickets, cruise staterooms, and vacation packages.
- Guide clients through planning: explain dining options, park plans, and important booking details.
- Stay organized and responsive: follow up with clients and support them throughout the vacation process.
- Build your business: market your services, develop client relationships, and keep your destination knowledge current.
Why Fairytale Journeys Travel Is One of the Best Disney Travel Agencies to Work For
Build your travel business with a team that values you. Fairytale Journeys Travel offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where Disney travel advisors can connect, share ideas, and grow.
A Team You Can Connect With
Build relationships with fellow travel advisors, share ideas, and learn together. Personal mentorship and ongoing support help you grow your own travel business.
Learn Together at Our Agency Summit
Our optional annual agency Summit at Walt Disney World or Disneyland brings advisors together for education, networking, and support. We also offer opportunities for Disney Cruise Line and Universal gatherings.
Established in 2010 • Platinum-Level EarMarked by Disney for nine consecutive years
The best Disney travel agency to work for should match your goals and work style. Our Disney Vacation Planners build their own client base and dedicate time to training, marketing, and client service.
Explore our Disney vacation planning services to see the support you would provide to clients.
Requirements to Become a Disney Vacation Planner
Becoming a Disney Vacation Planner takes more than a love for Disney. We are looking for motivated, business-minded professionals who are ready to build and grow their own travel business.
- Passionate about Disney vacation planning and helping families create memorable vacations.
- Self-driven, business-minded, organized, and motivated to grow your own travel business.
- Knowledgeable about Disney destinations and experienced with Disney vacation planning.
- Comfortable using computers, online systems, email, and other technology.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a commitment to excellent client service.
- Willing to build and grow your own client base.
- Willing to dedicate time to training and learning the destinations and products you sell.
- Committed to staying current on Disney destinations, travel updates, and industry changes.
- Active on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok.
- Able to respond to client emails and phone calls in a timely, professional manner.
- Able to meet Fairytale Journeys Travel's professional and eligibility requirements.
- Have visited a Disney destination at least three times, with at least one visit within the past 12–24 months.
Becoming a Disney Vacation Planner: FAQs
How do I become a Disney Vacation Planner?
To become a Disney Vacation Planner, start by finding an established travel agency that specializes in Disney vacations. You will need to complete required training, learn the destinations you sell, build your own client base, and provide ongoing service to your clients.
Do I need travel agent experience to become a Disney Vacation Planner?
No previous travel advisor experience is required to apply with Fairytale Journeys Travel. We look for motivated, business-minded individuals with strong communication skills, Disney destination knowledge, recent Disney travel experience, and a willingness to learn and build their own client base.
Can I work from home as a Disney Travel Agent?
Yes. Fairytale Journeys Travel advisors work from home and have the flexibility to manage their own schedules. This is a business opportunity, so advisors are responsible for building their client base, completing training, serving their clients, and consistently growing their travel business.
How do Disney Vacation Planners get paid?
Disney Vacation Planners earn commission on qualifying vacations they book for their clients. At Fairytale Journeys Travel, advisors receive a percentage of the commission paid to the agency by the travel supplier. Commission is paid after the client travels and the supplier pays Fairytale Journeys Travel.
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Ready to Become a Disney Vacation Planner?
We are looking for motivated, business-minded individuals who are ready to build a successful travel business and help families create magical memories. This opportunity is for people with the drive to grow a travel business, not simply pursue a hobby.
Before You Apply
Review the qualifications above. Be ready to dedicate time upfront to training and building your travel business, with ongoing attention to clients.
Experienced travel advisors are also welcome to apply.
Ready to Apply?
Please complete the application below using complete sentences and careful spelling. Strong written communication is an important part of being a successful travel advisor.
THANK YOU FOR APPLYING TO FAIRYTALE JOURNEYS AS A DISNEY VACATION PLANNER!
We carefully review all applications. We will contact you if we find you to be a suitable candidate for a Disney Travel Planner position. Thank you, and have a MAGICAL day!
“All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.” ~ Walt Disney
