Host agency receives two awards in recognition of being a great place to work

(TRAVPR.COM) UNITED STATES - July 29th, 2024 - KHM Travel Group has an extensive list of sales-based awards but is now honored to add new recognition for company culture to the list of accolades. The Northeast Ohio based host travel agency was named a 2024 Smart Culture Awards Honoree from Smart Business Magazine and a 2024 Top Workplaces winner by Cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer. 
 
While the criteria for each award differed, each focused on how company policies and values impact the day-to-day team member experience.  
• The 2024 Smart Culture Awards honor local organizations that have demonstrated cutting-edge practices in cultivating and sustaining their culture.  
• Top Workplaces awards are based on employee feedback, making Top Workplaces the most credible, authentic employer recognition program.  
 
At KHM Travel Group, creating a welcoming and enjoyable culture is one of the top corporate goals. Its culture has helped the host agency attract and retain talented team members who are passionate about helping independent travel agents operate and grow their businesses. The current team consists of 70+ team members in a variety of departments including Agent Support, Marketing, Compliance, Accounting, Engagement, and Operations. 
 
What makes the company culture so unique? Key highlights of the KHM Travel Group team member experience include: 
• Continued professional growth and development through workshops, coaching, and fun travel opportunities 
• Welcoming office environment equipped with the latest technology to support the company’s hybrid work policy 
• Community involvement through KHM Cares initiatives including volunteer activities and events 
• Generous paid time off and paid vacation program, in addition to medical, dental, and vision plans 
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, creating an inclusive, supportive, and safe environment for all 
• Key Player Program that highlights team members who go above and beyond each month, quarter, and year 
 
“As we approach our 20th anniversary, we’ve seen many changes in the workplace environment. Through all the changes over the years, we’ve stood by our principle of Putting People First. We’ve developed something special with our team here, where everyone is here to support one another and stay true to our Core Values. Our team works hard, and we enjoy rewarding our team for their dedication,” said President and CEO Rick Zimmerman.  
 
For more information about becoming a travel agent with KHM Travel Group, visit KHMTravel.com.   
 
ABOUT KHM TRAVEL GROUP – KHM Travel Group is an award-winning host travel agency, currently supporting over 5,000 independent travel advisors across the United States. With an innovative education and support program, the KHM Travel Group team works to empower, educate, support, and promote independent travel agents in their journeys to build successful businesses. KHM Travel Group is driven by a passion for sharing knowledge and helping others experience the world.  

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