Job Description
Benefits:
Bonus opportunities
Travel opportunity after 6 months of employment
Paid vacation days after 1 year of employment
Paid holidays after probation period
Paid sick days after probation period
This position is for a Group Travel Agent with Sabre Ticketing experience. The ideal candidate will participate in the design and execution of client trips for groups of from 30 to 300 participants. They will be responsible for the management of their accounts/trips with assistance from a team of travel professionals.
A minimum of 5 years' experience in the travel industry preferred.
Event planning, group travel, and vendor negotiation skills a plus.
Recent airline ticketing experience utilizing Native Sabre GDS System; advanced pricing and exchanges required.
Proficient in all Microsoft Office Skills.
Expert in Excel.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a team and multi-task.
Willingness to work in high-energy office environment. This is not a remote job.
Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will manage their own accounts with assistance from the team. Planning a trip takes a year + or -.
You will:
Forge relationships with trip participants, manage special requests, and answer questions.
Establish rapport with vendors; hotels/resorts, transport, restaurants, and DMCs.
Maintain an Excel spreadsheet with precise details on trip, from inception to finish.
Use Native Sabre GDS to determine optimum flight patterns (sometimes complex) and group/individual fares, make reservations, corrections, changes for groups/individuals.
Work with our team to give the client and their trip participants the best trip ever.Skills often associated with this job title:
Travel planning
Knowledge of global geography
Native Sabre ticketing
Excel fluency
MS Office Suite proficiency
Travel experience
Company Description
Our dedicated and knowledgeable team specializes in creating personalized group incentive programs inspired by the worlds cultures, history, and natural beauty. Our goal is to cultivate relationships with clients and vendors through our authenticity, integrity, and exceptional service.