Airfares consultant

C&M Travel Recruitment

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 4 days

Chester, Cheshire CH4 9DL, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Flights Travel consultant:We currently have a new opportunity in Chester to work as an Airfares Consultant for a tour operator. Ideally from a flights reservations or flights tour operator background we are seeking someone with excellent Fares experience on a major GDS - either Amadeus , Galileo or Sabre alongside knowledge of the ticketing process too.As a Flights Travel Consultant you will have:

Experience from a flight brokers or tour operator flights department, a travel agent or travel agency, where you have had to book schedule fares and deal with ticketing or from a Business Travel background or ticketing team perhaps.
Excellent fares knowledge
Experience using the GDS Amadeus or Galileo or Sabre ( extra points for all 3 )
A good understanding of the Ticketing process / fares

The role of the Airfares Travel Consultant will involve: -

Dealing with Travel Agents, tour operators or similar via telephone and e-mail
Selling Round the World and multi-sector itineraries
Assisting with group enquires from customers
Assisting with customer service and pre-departure enquires to include reissues and refunds
Issuing schedule Airline tickets

Other info:

In return you will expect to earn a salary of £25-27k a year with an average OTE of around £7000+ depending on experience

Commissions are made on mark ups and are uncapped so could in fact earn much more
Working Mon - Fri 9am - 5.30pm or 9.30am - 6pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays 10am - 4pm with a day off in the week when worked
Excellent benefits to include Pension contribution, Private healthcare and staff concessions

Interested? To apply for this Airfares Travel consultant role, please e-mail your up to date CV to apply below or call Kelly on quoting ref : 59289

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