Flight Reservation & Ticketing Expert

Succeed Recruitment; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A travel consultancy is looking for a Flight Reservation & Ticketing Expert to manage bookings and increase company margins in Glasgow. The ideal candidate has experience in the leisure travel industry, particularly with GDS systems, and has a flexible approach to working hours. Competitive salary up to £30k plus benefits. This role can be fully remote.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of the leisure travel industry.
• Experience in ticketing and refunds.
• Proven ability to source alternative flight options.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage new bookings using GDS.
• Build relationships with airlines and account managers.
• Perform analysis to optimize flight margin.

Skills

Leisure travel industry background

Experience with scheduled air enquiries

GDS experience

Flexible attitude to working hours

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

GDS Galileo

Job description

Are you a flights fanatic? If so, we have an amazing opportunity to join our award-winning client as a Flight Reservation & Ticketing Expert. You'll be responsible for creating new bookings and checking existing bookings ensuring the very best flights have been selected and making personal recommendations where possible. Looking ahead at future reservations and making adjustments to increase company margins. If you're a forward thinker, great at finding those hidden gems and excel at building rapport then we'd love to hear from you!

Our client's ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the leisure travel industry and experienced in GDS and ticketing. In return, they can offer a competitive salary up to £30k plus excellent benefits. This is a full or part-time role (30hrs per week), within Monday - Sunday 9am - 5.30pm and can be fully remote.

For more information on this fantastic opportunity, please apply online.

Role of a Flight Reservation & Ticketing Executive

• Creating and managing new bookings using GDS Galileo
• Queue management
• Identifying and sourcing alternative flight options to increase margins
• Supporting the sales and product team
• Building relationships with airlines and account managers
• Performance analysis

Skills required

• Leisure travel industry background - cruise industry experience advantageous
• Experience working with scheduled air enquiries, bookings, ticketing and refunds
• GDS experience
• Ability to find alternative flight solutions where necessary
• Able to work under pressure and prioritise workloads
• Flexible attitude to working hours

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