Business Travel Consultant

Looking for a business travel role, but feel like all the adverts you see sound similar? Now we have a business travel role with a twist! How about rolling business travel, events and sports travel management into one exciting and challenging role! A reputable Birmingham based independent provider of corporate travel and sports tours is keen to recruit an additional business travel consultant to its successful and expanding team.

This varied role, providing business travel to a number of clients including sporting bodies, whether they need flights, accommodation or events. If you have business travel experience, want a change, and want a highly competitive salary, this is for you!

Working Monday to Friday,  or , this an office based role in North Birmingham (Fridays from home)

• Taking enquiries over the phone and also via e-mail regarding business travel arrangements
• Working on a key accounts, largely sporting bodies and dealing with some events
• Booking a wide variety of business travel requirements including flights, hotel, car hire, rail, transfers etc
• Utilising CRS Sabre to make reservations
• Offering excellent customer service, building a rapport with the clients
• Executing duties according to the service level agreements for each client

The successful candidate will ideally be GDS Sabre trained, (or they can cross-train from Galileo or Amadeus),with experience from a corporate travel or sports tours environment. You will be passionate about offering excellent service and going the extra mile.

Starting salary is circa £30k dependent on experience. You will be working in a fun environment, with opportunity to travel, regular external training and the opportunity to develop within a fast-moving team. Additional benefits will be discussed at interview.