Travel Consultant

American Express Global Business Travel; Verona; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible country-specific benefits

Travel perks

Access to 20,000+ courses

Inclusion Groups

Job summary

American Express Global Business Travel is seeking a travel support professional for Vicenza, Italy. The role focuses on arranging travel (car, hotel, air, rail) for moderately complex accounts and ensuring reservations meet client standards.

You’ll advise travelers with informed recommendations to optimize experiences and manage non-routine ticket changes and multiple destinations. You should have 2+ years in travel or strong customer service, fluency in English and Italian, and familiarity

Qualifications

• 2+ years industry experience preferred or a strong customer service background.
• Experience in travel support roles preferred.
• English and Italian fluent – written and spoken
• Another language as a plus

Responsibilities

• Creates and completes travel arrangements (car, hotel, air, rail) for moderately complex accounts
• Ensures reservations are built according to client standards and preferences
• Acts as a trusted advisor by offering informed and insightful recommendations which provide the best traveler experience in each situation
• Resolves moderately complex problems with potentially non-standard and multi destinations, ticket exchanges and complex fares
• Assignments include both routine and non-routine work
• May be required to assist with department related projects and implementations (clean-up, startup, closeout, etc.)

Skills

English fluency

Italian fluency

GDS Sabre

Customer service

Attention to detail

MS Office

Independent working

Travel industry knowledge

Job description

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

We are very proud of our 75+ year history serving U.S. military and government clients and are always looking for new talent to help us grow as a team.

What You'll Do

• Creates and completes travel arrangements (car, hotel, air, rail) for moderately complex accounts
• Ensures reservations are built according to client standards and preferences
• Acts as a trusted advisor by offering informed and insightful recommendations which provide the best traveler experience in each situation
• Resolves moderately complex problems with potentially non-standard and multi destinations, ticket exchanges and complex fares
• Assignments include both routine and non-routine work
• May be required to assist with department related projects and implementations (clean-up, startup, closeout, etc.)

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years industry experience preferred or a strong customer service background
• Experience in travel support roles preferred
• English and Italian fluent – written and spoken
• Another language as a plus
• Diligent to ensure high level of accuracy
• Basic MS Office
• Capable of working with minimal supervision
• Good travel industry knowledge
• Skilled in GDS – Sabre preferred

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Location

Vicenza, Italy

This role is for CWT Defense & Government within CWT, a member of the American Express Global Business Travel family of companies.

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
• And much more!

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about "checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!