Corporate Travel Consultant

Horizon Recruitment Solutions; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Corporate Travel Consultant to join a dynamic team in Leeds. This role offers a blend of hybrid and office-based work, where you will leverage your business travel expertise to provide exceptional service to a diverse clientele. Responsibilities include researching travel options, booking arrangements, and maintaining client relations. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including generous annual leave and a bonus scheme, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive environment. Join a team of professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding travel experiences.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Annual bonus scheme

Free car parking

Qualifications

• Experience in business travel consulting with a focus on client satisfaction.
• Proven ability to manage diverse client portfolios effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert travel advice and book arrangements for clients.
• Research destinations and suggest travel options based on client needs.
• Handle client communications before, during, and after trips.

Skills

Business Travel Knowledge

GDS Experience (Galileo)

Fares, Ticketing and Reissues

Client Communication

Research Skills

Job description

Corporate Travel Consultant

Full Time, Permanent

Leeds

Hybrid or full-time office-based (further details provided upon application)

Free car parking

32,000K DEO plus annual bonus scheme

I am seeking an experienced Business Travel Consultant to join my established clients' business travel team(Worldwide) of experienced industry professionals based within the centre of Leeds.

Day to Day:

You will be using your Business Travel knowledge, providing clients with expert advice regarding all aspects of their travel arrangements.

Candidates should be comfortable working with a diverse portfolio of clients, from media/TV to manufacturing, and be able to communicate effectively at different levels.

• Researching: Looking into destinations, travel methods, prices, customs, and weather conditions
• Suggesting: Providing options for flights, accommodations, transportation, and activities based on the client's preferences and budget
• Organising: Booking tickets, accommodation, and transportation, and arranging meals
• Communicating: Keeping in touch with clients before, during, and after their trip to address concerns and ensure satisfaction
• Providing: Supplying travellers with useful information and materials, such as guides, maps, and event programs
• Promoting: Using promotional techniques and preparing materials to sell itinerary tour packages
• Handling: Dealing with problems and complaints, and determining eligibility for refunds

Ideally, the candidate should be able to demonstrate
Experience with GDS (preferably Galileo)

Fares, Ticketing and Reissues are essential

Hybrid or full-time office-based working is possible, although the initial training/induction period is to be office-based.

Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm (No weekends)

This role comes with excellent company benefits including:

• Attractive salary based on experience
• 5 weeks annual leave (plus stats) increasing to 6 weeks with length of service
• Annual bonus scheme
• Free car parking

Further details will be provided upon application

Horizon Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.