Groups & Events Travel Consultant
Posted 16/05/2024 by Platinum Travel Recruitment Ltd
Due to remarkable growth, we are now on the hunt for an experienced Groups and Events Travel Consultant to join a highly successful travel company that offer a range of travel services across the globe to clients.
This exciting role is ideal for an experienced Travel Consultant from a leisure or business travel background with a passion for events seeking career development.
Groups and Events Travel Consultant Duties:
- Making individual and group bookings (air, rail, hotels) and all ground travel
- arrangements liaising with appropriate DMCs.
- Putting together client proposals ensuring that proposals are relevant, accurate, commercially viable and stand out.
- Demonstrating fantastic destination knowledge.
- Providing excellent customer service to clients.
- Maintenance of ongoing client relationships.
Groups and Events Travel Consultant – Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience of working for a tour operator, travel agency or within business travel.
- Strong GDS knowledge such as Amadeus, Sabre or Galileo.
- Knowledge of complex fare routings.
- Excellent geographical knowledge/personal travel experience
- Experience within flight/rail booking, conferences, incentives and/or
- summer/winter parties.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- IT savvy – you are competent in using the full range of Microsoft Office products
- Career focused with ambitions to further develop your career in groups and events.
Groups and Events Travel Consultant – Generous Perks:
- Opportunities for career growth and personal development
- Fun working team
- Onsite staff gym with personal training session
- Social and wellbeing days
- Informal dress code
- Travel perks & rewards
Please note only suitable candidates with UK based travel experience from tour operator, travel agent or business travel will be contacted for this post.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- PTR 4315
- Job ID:
- 221670650
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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