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Senior Business Travel Consultant
At Rockpool, we are delighted to be partnering with a well-established business travel company that is growing its team in West Sussex. This is a new position, joining a small, friendly team of four consultants, and it is a great opportunity for an experienced Business Travel Consultant to be part of a business that is going places.
You will look after a real variety of corporate clients across different sectors, handling everything from domestic trips to international and long-haul travel, including VIP travellers and complex multi-sector itineraries. No two days will be the same.
Senior Business Travel Consultant - What will I be doing?
*Managing corporate travel bookings from start to finish for a varied portfolio of clients
*Handling domestic, international and long-haul air, plus hotels, rail and car hire
*Looking after VIP travellers and complex, multi-sector itineraries
*Making sure every booking is accurate, cost-effective and in line with each client’s travel policy
*Handling changes, cancellations, refunds and reissues quickly and calmly
*Building strong relationships with your clients and their travel bookers
*Supporting and sharing your knowledge with colleagues in a growing team
Senior Business Travel Consultant - What experience do I need?
*Solid experience as a Business Travel Consultant is essential
*Strong GDS skills. Amadeus is preferred, but if you are confident on Sabre or Galileo/Travelport, cross-training will be considered
*Confidence handling complex, multi-sector and long-haul itineraries
*Experience looking after VIP or high-profile travellers would be a real plus
*Excellent attention to detail and a calm, organised approach when things get busy
*A warm, professional manner on the phone and by email
What else do I need to know?
Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30, with no out-of-hours or weekend rota
Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office. There will be an initial training period which will be fully office based
A 4-day week would be considered for the right person (the day off cannot be a Friday)
The company is looking for someone to start as soon as possible
If you are an experienced Business Travel Consultant looking to join a growing team, with no evening or weekend work, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to Sarah at Rockpool Recruitment, or get in touch for a confidential chat on . We care more.