Inbound Travel Reservations Executive

Platinum Travel Recruitment are collaborating with a highly successful travel and forward thinking company that offers customised tailormade trips across the UK and Europe.

Due to growth, now seeking an experienced Inbound Travel Reservations Executive, full or part time, hybrid working.

This highly respected travel company has an outstanding reputation within the industry, where employees enjoy long-term careers and excellent opportunities for growth. Our client is passionate about creating unforgettable journeys while fostering a supportive, collaborative and rewarding working environment.

If you are from an inbound wholesale or groups travel company with experience in booking group travel along with negotiation of rates seeking career progression we would love to hear from you.

Inbound Travel Reservations Executive Duties:

No two days are the same in this exciting and varied role. As an Inbound Travel Reservations Executive, you will play a key role in creating competitive and tailored group travel proposals while building strong relationships with suppliers across the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate, competitive and bespoke quotations for inbound group travel across the UK and Europe.
• Source, negotiate and secure the best rates for hotels, accommodation and other travel services to maximise value for clients.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with hotels, suppliers and industry partners, ensuring the highest levels of service and competitive pricing.
• Handle group travel bookings from enquiry through to confirmation, ensuring every detail is managed efficiently and accurately.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers to tailor itineraries and meet specific group requirements.
• Negotiate contracts, availability and rates with suppliers to achieve the best commercial outcomes.
• Ensure all quotations are delivered within agreed deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• Keep up to date with hotel products, destinations and travel trends across the UK and Europe to provide expert recommendations.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, building long-term relationships with clients and suppliers alike.

Inbound Travel Reservations Executive - Essential Requirements:

• Experience in travel reservations within a tour operator.
• Knowledge of destinations and hotels in the UK and Europe.
• Strong negotiator able to negotiate rates with hotels.
  
  Inbound Travel Reservations Executive Benefits:

• Varied job role
• Pension
• Employee Assistance programme
• Full or part time with M-F office and flexible hours working hybrid
• Parking
• Travel perks
• Supportive team
• Career growth
• Plus many more benefits.

Locations ideal for Inbound Reservation role includes Cambridge, St Ives, St Neots, Huntingdon, Godmanchester, Brampton, Peterborough and surrounding areas.