Business Travel Consultant

Joining the Business Travel team as a Business Travel Consultant, your role will be to provide an efficient, cost effective travel service to all employees of the Business. You will be responsible for implementing the Business Travel and Expenses Policy and for supporting financial control by ensuring the lowest cost, practicable options are sourced and booked. Customer service and professionalism are key to your role, along with maintaining excellent working relationships. What you will be doing You will arrange practical, cost effective travel itineraries for employees of all levels around the Business in accordance with the Business Travel and Expenses policy. You will use in-house systems, GDS (Amadeus), plus various 3rd party travel websites and demonstrate an industry standard knowledge of fares and ticketing. Once travel has been sourced you’ll be responsible for issuing scheduled air tickets and completing reissues in line with airline regulations. You’ll be passionate for results and achieve individual productivity targets to ensure that service level agreements are met. You’ll deliver our customer promise through applying behaviours, culture and language every day. What we are looking for • An excellent communicator with the capability to build internal and external relationships • A team player with the confidence to use their own initiative • Passion and a proven track-record in the travel industry essential • Previous knowledge and experience of GDS and/or fares and ticketing an advantage Working within TUI group TUI UK and Ireland is the UK’s largest tour operator with key brands including TUI, First Choice, Marella Cruises and Crystal Ski Holidays. Sub brands include Sensatori, Sensimar, and Family Life, as well as First Choice Holiday Villages and SplashWorld Resorts. Our airline is the UK’s third largest with 62 aircraft operating to over 88 destinations in 30 countries. We have a team of more than 10,000 employees serving over 5.5 million customers each year. It’s our people that make us number one TUI Group is the leading tourism business with over 67,000 employees across the world. The Group includes our unique hotel portfolio, our cruise ships, our own aircraft, tour operators, travel agencies, and much more. At TUI, we have embarked on a journey of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future. But we haven’t arrived there yet. Join us now and shape the future of travel. You can look forward to a competitive salary, pension scheme and further benefits such as generous holiday discounts, great rates with foreign exchange and discounts with retailers. How to apply Apply online, we just need a few details from you and your CV.