Supervisor of Business Travel

Compassion International, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 78,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Supervisor of Business Travel to oversee the travel support team. This role includes managing budgets and staff, enhancing travel policies, and providing exceptional service to employees traveling for business. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in corporate travel and a strong leadership background. This position supports Compassion's mission to release children from poverty in Jesus' name.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

10% retirement contribution

Healthcare

Counseling services

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience in Corporate Travel required.
• 5+ years of people management experience.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily staff operations, including hiring and training.
• Manage budgets and ensure compliance with travel policies.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to travel associates.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Continuous improvement

Communication standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

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Supervisor of Business Travel

Apply locations: Remote - USA | Type: Full time | Posted: Posted 8 Days Ago | Job requisition id: R6937

The expected salary range for this position is $78,220.00 - $91,894.40. Employees in specific high cost of labor locations in the United States (such as San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA) may qualify for a geographic differential. Compassion International is not responsible for third parties who omit this information when copying and re-posting job openings.

Overview

As Supervisor of Business Travel, you will provide leadership to the business travel support team, serving the needs of Compassion International’s employees who are traveling for business. This team offers exceptional service for domestic and international travel. The primary responsibility is daily supervision of staff, including hiring, termination, coaching, performance management, and work approval to meet objectives.

What will you do?

• Maintain a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and uphold Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
• Advocate for children’s needs, prioritize child protection, and report concerns of abuse or neglect.
• Uphold Compassion’s Cultural Behaviors.
• Provide leadership, planning, and consultation to align departmental resources with organizational strategies.
• Manage the departmental budget and expenses, ensuring compliance and accountability.
• Manage and develop staff, set goals, coach, and support continuous learning.
• Lead a team of travel associates booking international and domestic flights.
• Oversee online ticket requests, ensuring cost-effective fare searches.
• Develop corporate travel policies and handle escalated compliance issues.
• Enhance processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure deep knowledge of travel regulations and best practices within the team.
• Develop communication standards for travel details and policies.
• Oversee dissemination of travel information and optimize communication methods.
• Provide leadership and mentorship, promoting a culture of efficiency and service excellence.

What do you bring?

• 10-12 years of experience in Corporate Travel.
• 5+ years of people management experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Why work here?

• The mission: Join a team motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.
• Our benefits: Generous paid time off, 10% retirement contribution, healthcare, counseling, and more.
• Spiritual growth: Participate in chapel services, prayer groups, and devotionals.

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About Us

Releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name

It’s a mission driven by the urgent need. Over 10% of the world lives on $1.90 or less daily. We serve over two million children across 25 countries, united by Christ’s love and our diverse staff’s talents. We invite you to join our ministry!