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Travel Consultant Out of hours

Urbanberry Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This hybrid role is ideal for a Business Travel Consultant looking to transition into Events.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in travel consulting, specifically with GDS experience.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, with additional benefits.
  • Key responsibilities include booking and sourcing travel options for corporate clients and negotiating rates with airlines.
  • The company values Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, fostering a supportive environment for all employees.

If you’re a Business Travel Consultant looking to move in to Events then this is the opportunity for you!

This is a hybrid role covering the following hours:

Southern Summer - up until 5 April

Sun - Thurs: 2130 - 0600* (UK Time) / Mon - Fri: 0830 - 1700 (AU Time)

*Shift ends the following day UK time.

Southern Winter - from 6 April 2025

Sun - Thurs: 2330 - 0800* (UK Time) / Mon - Fri: 0830 - 1700 (AU Time)

*Shift ends the following day UK time.

Our client requires a competent and driven Travel Consultant to work alongside their fully established team of staff. It’s a busy, hands on department where you will have the responsibility of booking and sourcing a variety of travel options to and from an event in a timely and accurate manner.

Your role as an Event Coordinator will include:

Being part of a dedicated Group Travel team who specialise in booking flights for corporate clients and events

Liaising with airlines to negotiate rates, flexible terms and hold group space

Dealing with airline group contracts and deadlines

Working with a range of fares including published, group deals and net fares

Ticketing and re-issuing

Maintaining the relationship with the client at all times, keeping them at the forefront of your focus

We’re looking for a dynamic consultant who loves to organise travel and is a specialist in the field! You will thoroughly enjoy working for this professional and personable company.

GDS experience essential

A team player - happy to be involved with multiple projects

Strong flights experience

Excellent fares and ticketing knowledge

Strong negotiation skills

As part of our values, we are committed to supporting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within the Business Travel sector. We actively celebrate differences in applicants’ abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, gender identity, neuro diversity and more. With every step of your journey with us as recruiters, you’ll feel a sense of belonging and support.

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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.