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Flights specialist

C&M Travel Recruitment
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Flights Specialist position offers a work-from-home or hybrid opportunity in the North West UK area for a flights broker dealing B2B with agents.
  • Candidates should ideally have a background in flights reservations or tour operations, with at least two years of experience in a related role.
  • The role requires excellent fares knowledge and proficiency in a major GDS such as Amadeus, Galileo, or Sabre, along with an understanding of the ticketing process.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25,000 to £27,000 per year, with an average OTE of around £7,000+ depending on experience and uncapped commissions on markups.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9am to 5:30pm or 9:30am to 6pm, including one Saturday every four weeks, along with excellent benefits like pension contributions and private healthcare.

Flights Specialist:We currently have a new opportunity to work from Home or hybrid in the North west uk area, as a Flights specialist for a flights broker who deals B2B with agents. 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 some knowledge of the ticketing process too.As a Flights specialist 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 Flights specialist 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

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  • 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 flights specialist role, please e-mail your up to date CV to apply below or call Kelly on quoting ref : KR59289

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.