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Flights Consultant

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£26,000 - £28,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Flights Consultant role is based in Chester and offers fully remote work options, with office hours from Monday to Saturday.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £28,000, with a realistic on-target earnings (OTE) of £45,000 per year.
  • Candidates must have experience using a GDS system and ideally possess previous travel industry experience.
  • The role involves communicating with tour operators and travel agencies to assist in booking multi-trip itineraries and requires strong customer service skills.
  • Additional benefits include 20 days of holiday per annum, health care incentives, FAM trips, and a pension scheme.

Role - Flights Consultant

Location - Chester/Fully Remote

Hours - Mon-Sat office hours

Salary - 26,000 - 28,000 + realistic OTE of 45,000!

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Flights Reservations Consultant to work remotely for a leading travel company in Chester. If you are currently using a GDS system and want to specialise in airfares, then this could be the role for you! Dealing directly with Tour Operators and Travel Agencies, this is a great step for an experienced Reservations Consultant to join a brilliant, close-knit team! This role is based on a full-time basis, offering a competitive salary and additional company benefits.

Job Description as a Flights Reservations Consultant:

  • Working in a small, friendly, experienced team of consultants
  • Communicating with tour operators and travel agencies daily to assist them in booking multi-trip itineraries
  • Making reservations for worldwide airfares
  • Identifying and sourcing different flight options to increase margins
  • Building strong relationships with trade agents
  • Following up on sales leads
  • Ticketing flights in a timely manner
  • Completing amending, cancellation and refunding duties
  • Using Travelport as the main GDS system

Experience Required as a Flights Reservations Consultant:

  • Experience using a GDS system, ideally Travelport
  • Previous travel industry experience is essential!
  • Comfortable booking multi-trip itineraries
  • Great customer service
  • A business travel background or a tour operation background is desirable

The Package:

  • Holidays 20 days per annum pro rata plus stat holidays, rising to 25 with service (pro-rata for part-time)
  • Health care incentive after 6 months
  • FAM trips after first year - one per annum
  • Pension Scheme
  • Discounted Rates
  • Uncapped commission
  • Friendly hours, Mon - Fri normal office hours, 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis
  • Competitive salary of 28k DOE plus uncapped OTE. Realistic earnings 45k per year on average

Interested?

If this sounds like your next role, please contact Nichola at Travel Trade Recruitment on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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