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Aviation Exec Temporary

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
Caterham, Surrey, England
Salary
£20000 - £25000 per annum + Immediate start!!
Closing date
6 Sep 2019

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Sector
Tour Operator
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Fares & Ticketing

Job Details

Temporary Aviation Executive required to start immediately for this successful Surrey based tour operator, reporting to the Aviation Manager, this role is primarily responsible for the management and processing of group seat blocks for company product ranges and for ensuring that airline ticketing is managed within airline and company guidelines. This role is a temporary 8 week contract however this could also open up more opportunities in the future for the successful candidate.

THE JOB:
The duties for this role include but are not limited to;
*Plan, source and negotiate with airlines for new and on-going product
*Control capacities between the airline and the Company's in-house systems
*Manage deadlines and releases
*Quote and manage requests for upgrades etc
*Resolve issues
*Ad hoc group seat booking
*Confirm & action aviation email inbox
*Confirm upgrades & deviations
*Airport hotel bookings for passengers with mis-connect and Tigerbay processing
*Book ad hoc space for holiday extensions
*Book domestic add-ons
*Research routes and prices for product development
*Check GDS Queues


EXPERIENCE:
*Amadeus trained within basic/advanced operating, fares and ticketing with emphasis on tour operator/group fares and operations
*Thorough understanding of group/technology agreements with airlines
*Understanding/working knowledge of air operating procedures involved with group tours
*Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel
*Team player who can build strong relationships internally and externally
*Able to work under own initiative and within tight deadlines
*Flexible with a commitment to quality
*Problem-solver who questions processes in the desire to achieve efficiencies
*Effective communicator both verbally and in writing
*Highly organised with the ability to assimilate a variety of tasks, the flexibility to meet changing priorities as demands dictate and an ability to work well under pressure

PERSONAL SKILLS:
*Empathetically and professionally providing a high level of service delivery
*Committed to upholding professional standards and act as a service role model for others
*Collaboratively at all levels
*Take responsibility/own up to mistakes
*Organised and methodical with excellent attention to detail
*Think about the customer in all decisions
*Flexible attitude, taking on ancillary tasks as and when required in a good-natured way

THE PACKAGE:
The salary for this temporary position is £20000.00 - £25000.00 dependent on experience and this role requires an immediate start!

INTERESTED?
If you would like to be considered for this fantastic Aviation Executive role please follow the link and click "apply" send your CV to Helenc@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk or call Helen Cassin on 01293 850647 for more information.

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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