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Emergency Out of Hours Business Travel Consultant (homeworking)

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Salary
£25000 - £30000 per annum + Excellent Company Benefits
Closing date
11 Sep 2019

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Sector
Business Travel
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Fares & Ticketing

Job Details

Homeworking Business Travel Opportunity to work in an emergency Out of Hours team for a Global TMC. Do you have a huge interest in the Business Travel Sector? Or maybe you have a great desire to help people in time of trouble? My client is seeking ambitious individuals who possess exceptional customer service and communication skills to work in a demanding and busy environment (covering night shifts on a rota basis 4 on/4 off)

Job Description:
The ideal candidate will have experience using Amadeus GDS or equivalent experience using similar GDS, as well as being highly motivated and a strong team player. As part of this dynamic team, office or home-based you will be expected to use your initiative to arrange emergency medical travel arrangements for injured persons overseas. This is a fast-paced role that requires attention to detail, fares and ticketing knowledge and strong time management skills.

Duties Required:
*Primarily book travel and accommodation plus secondary back up for bookings for medical staff, clients who carry out schedule charter, and Air Ambulance repatriations
*Arrange schedule, Low cost and charter flights
*Book Hotel/ Train/ Road/ Ferry/Helicopter transfers - Plus anything else required to transfer the traveller to the required destination and back
*Check security risk for the travel in line with the appropriate risk policy
*Handing over to the O.O.H/night team
*On-call duties as required.
*Interest or previous experience in the Travel, medical sectors preferred.

Role Requirements:
*Customer focus is essential
*GDS experience - Amadeus (Preferred) - Cross GDS Training given
*Experienced Corporate Travel Consultant
*Interest or previous experience in the Travel, medical sectors preferred.
*Ability to work to tight deadlines/ strong time-management skills
*Fares and ticketing knowledge essential.
*Professional telephone manner
*Highly self and team motivated
Interested:
If you are keen to be considered and find out more, please follow the instructions to apply, attaching your CV gemma@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk or call me on 0161 9236120.

Company

TRAVEL TRADE RECRUITMENT
Travel Trade Recruitment handles vacancies from hundreds of employers each year. We have a wide variety of permanent and temporary job opportunities within all sectors of the travel industry, including business travel, tour operations, retail travel, and reservations.
We want to help you find the ideal travel industry job, make the next career step, and maximise your potential. We do this by finding out about you, as well as what is important to your career goals and lifestyle aspirations.

TRAINING
We also offer CRS training courses in the four major systems of Galileo, Sabre, Amadeus, Worldspan, and can advise which course would enhance your career.
Find more details at www.traveltradetraining.com

VOTED 'BEST UKTRAVEL RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY'
Travel Trade Recruitment won three awards in 2009 for Best Travel Recruitment Consultancy, including 'Best UK Travel Recruitment Consultancy' at the Globe Travel Awards, Star Recruitment Consultancy at the Travel Bulletin Awards, and Travel Recruitment Company of the Year at the recent British Travel Awards. We are an official ABTA Industry Partner, Members of the Institute of Travel and Tourism (IATA) and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

All information supplied to Travel Trade Recruitment will be dealt with confidentiality. Your details will not be passed onto a Client without your specific permission.

Our service to job seekers is completely free. Contact your nearest office and speak our friendly consultants for free advice, or register for our online recruitment services at

www.traveltradejobs.com

London Office
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: london@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Birmingham Office
Tel: 0121 222 2624
Email: birmingham@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Manchester Office
Tel: 0161 923 6120
Email: manchester@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Leeds Office
Tel: 0113 394 4147
Email: leeds@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Scottish Division
Tel: 0141 248 5222
Email: scotland@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Temp Division
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: temps@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 887 9444
Location
3rd Floor, 1 Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
GB

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