Our well-established independent business travel client is currently looking to recruit an experienced senior/ business travel consultant to join their team and handle all business travel reservations on a portfolio of client accounts from their busy offices in central Glasgow.
The Role
As a business travel consultant you will have a good working knowledge of the UK business travel market, and have the ability to build strong relationships with clients on a portfolio of business travel accounts. You will be required to tailor-make complex travel itineraries for your business travel clients, and make reservations for domestic, European & International scheduled flights and various ground products (hotels, car hire, rail & ferries). You will process all bookings from initial enquiry to completion of ticketing, and handle any fares & ticketing queries as required. You will also deal with any problems or amendments in a professional & efficient manner, and have the ability to offer your clients advice on general business travel practice.
Requirements
As a senior/ business travel consultant you will have some proven experience working in a similar business travel or business travel reservations role for a UK based business travel agency, and have the ability to book scheduled flights and various ground products to include hotels, car hire, rail & ferry travel. You will have great attention to details, be extremely customer focused, and have the ability to work to tight deadlines when required. You will be a self-starter, who can work effectively within a small team, as well as on your own initiative. You will also be very PC literate, and have a good working knowledge of the Galileo GDS.
Salary & Benefits
Excellent basic salary & profit share bonus structure on offer for the right senior/ business travel consultant, along some great company benefits, and sociable hours of work Monday to Friday; 09:00 – 17:30.
To apply for this senior/ business travel consultant role or to enquire about similar business travel of business travel reservations roles then please apply below quoting ref: KB353
*Please note that we are only able to contact candidates who have the exact experience our client is currently looking for, as per the above job spec