Flights Consultant

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel consultancy is looking for a Group Flights Consultant to manage group flights and corporate travel accounts. The role involves handling flight enquiries, creating proposals, and managing reservations while providing excellent service in a busy environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive Amadeus GDS experience and at least 2 years in the travel industry. This is a fully remote position with monthly office visits in Leeds, offering a salary between £28,000 and £30,000, plus unlimited holidays and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Unlimited holidays

Enhanced pension

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in the travel industry, ideally in business, group or event travel.
• Extensive experience with Amadeus GDS is essential.
• Ability to manage high-volume group travel and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple client events and group flights.
• Handle flight enquiries and provide fare quotations.
• Create proposals and travel documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proactive approach

Experience in travel industry

Flexibility

Tools

Amadeus GDS

Excel

Google Drive/Sheets

PowerPoint

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Overview

Role - Group Flights Consultant

Location - Fully Remote / Monthly Leeds Office Visits

Salary - £28,000-£30,000 DOE

Benefits - UNLIMITED HOLIDAYS! Enhanced pension and a very flexible working environment plus much more!

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple client events, group flights and corporate travel accounts
• Handling flight enquiries, research and fare quotations using Amadeus GDS
• Creating accurate proposals, budgets and travel documentation
• Managing airline group reservations, ticketing, exchanges, reissues and refunds
• Full administration of bookings including manifests, schedules, financials and reconciliation
• Ensuring deadlines are met for both clients and suppliers
• Supporting live events including flights, rail and other travel logistics
• Liaising with operations on delegate management, seating, transfers and special services
• Assisting with aircraft charters, VIP travel and incentive trips (including ground arrangements)
• Working collaboratively across teams to support proposals, upgrades and changes
• Providing out-of-hours flight support when required due to global time zones
• Covering team absence and contributing to continuous process improvement
• Travel and flexible working hours may be required, including occasional weekend work depending on event needs.

About You

• You'll be a strong team player with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for travel and events. You thrive in a busy environment, can adapt quickly and take pride in delivering outstanding customer service.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in the travel industry (business, group or event travel)
• Extensive Amadeus GDS experience - essential
• Knowledge of incentive travel and corporate group destinations
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Confidence managing high-volume group travel and tight deadlines
• A proactive, flexible approach to workload and working hours
• Competency in Excel, Google Drive / Sheets, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams
• A friendly, professional and solutions-focused communication style
• If you're looking for a varied, fast-moving role where no two days are the same. Working with a supportive team on exciting global events, apply now or send your CV to or call Nichola on (phone number removed)