Position Overview:
As a Groups Travel Agent, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and managing group travel arrangements for various clients, Corporates, University and Special Interest groups. Your expertise will help ensure seamless travel experiences from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop tailored travel itineraries based on client needs and preferences.
2. Coordinate group bookings for flights, accommodations, transportation, and activities.
3. Provide exceptional customer service and maintain strong relationships with clients.
4. Stay updated on travel industry trends, destinations, and regulations.
5. Assist clients with travel insurance and other necessary documentation.
6. Handle any travel issues or emergencies with professionalism and efficiency.
Qualifications:
7. Previous experience in travel planning, preferably in group travel.
8. Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
10. GDS experience, Sabre preferred but Amadeus or Galileo are great too!
11. Advanced excel skills required.
12. Knowledge of popular travel destinations and current travel trends.
13. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
14. Passion for travel and helping others explore the world.
What We Offer:
15. Competitive salary and uncapped commission structure.
16. Flexible work arrangements
17. Opportunities for professional development and training.
18. Employee discounts on travel and experiences.
19. A supportive and collaborative work environment.