Are you an experienced Senior Business Travel Consultant? Do you have sound knowledge of GDS SABRE? If so, keep reading! Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Travel Consultant to join their experienced reservations team! Please note this role can be fully remote with at least a monthly visit to the London office.
Role Summary/Requirements:
* The job is incredibly varied, and you will have to deal with a variety of requests, including standard A to B air bookings, multi-sector complex itineraries, low-cost carriers, private jets, rail tickets, and hotel reservations.
* You will regularly be asked to change reservations as our clients travel requirements change.
* You will be required to arrange hotel bill backs and generate your own invoicing.
* Many of our clients have worked with us for years, and newer clients often come through recommendations. They continue to work with us because we offer first-class service from knowledgeable consultants.
* We have a dynamic approach to travel bookings and approach each booking with careful consideration to offer exceptional service balanced with a need to be profitable.
* The role may require a creative mind to optimize bookings, but also the confidence to seek help when unsure.
* Good communication skills, fares knowledge, and a high level of attention to detail are required for this role.
* Experience with complex and basic air bookings is essential.
* Private travel requests can range from high-end luxury trips to simple flights for weekend getaways; no package holidays.
* Meeting space and occasional group bookings may be required.
* Hospitality tickets such as Wimbledon, Rugby, Football Finals, sold-out events, and theatre tickets may also be part of your responsibilities.
* Take an active interest in the business travel industry and attend events to enhance your knowledge.
* Requirements:
* You are expected to be smart, punctual, friendly, and helpful.
* Sabre GDS knowledge is essential.
* Good spoken and written English is required.
* A basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook, is necessary.
* Flexible work ethic to work hours when required to ensure completion of tasks to meet operational requirements.
* Attention to detail in your work and the willingness to support colleagues to ensure the reservations desk runs smoothly.
* Willingness to take on unspecified ad-hoc tasks as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the business.
The Package:
A very competitive £32-40k annual basic salary depending on experience, plus standard Monday-Friday business hours.
If you are interested and feel you have the right experience and GDS skills, please send your application online by clicking on "Apply" and following the instructions.
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