Business Travel Consultant

Platinum Travel Recruitment are collaborating with a high end and well established travel management company, now seeking an experienced Business Travel Consultant to join their busy and friendly team due to success and expansion.

This travel management company offers a range of private luxury travel overseas. This exciting role is ideal for a business travel consultant seeking career progression working with a supportive travel team.

Business Travel Consultant Duties:

• Offering high quality Account Management services to designated corporate clients.
• Providing expert advice to clients in all aspects of business travel.
• Administration of the full cycle of all travel bookings.
• Sell, book and facilitate all aspects of the client’s travel, such as hotels, flights, transfers, car hire, etc.
• Softly up-sell added value items, such as airport transfers, VIP airport services, extra nights’ accommodation, car hire, and insurance.
• Issuing, re-issuing and performing re-calculations of international and domestic airfares.
• Negotiating fares with airlines.
• Work with Sales and Marketing to promote corporate travel services.

Business Travel Consultant – Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience of working in the business travel industry is a must for the Business Consultant role.
• Knowledge of specialised travel related IT systems e.g. Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre etc.
• First class customer service skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Happy to work in the London office for the role or hybrid.

Business Travel Consultant – Benefits:

• Lucrative salary – negotiable depending on experience
• Sociable working hours
• Prestigious part of central London
• State of the art offices
• Friendly team
• Varied job role
• Pension
• Career development within a forward thinking & dynamic high class travel company.

Please note only suitable candidates with a business travel background, converse with GDS will be considered for the business travel role.