About the Role
Amex GBT is seeking Specialized Travel Consultants to work in a high-touch service environment, booking travel and accommodation for top clients. This fully remote role allows you to collaborate with your team to provide creative and timely travel solutions and an outstanding travel service experience from your home. The role prioritizes quality of interactions over quantity of calls, making it ideal for curious and collaborative individuals.
Responsibilities
- Advise and arrange travel for corporate business customers (both individuals and groups)
- Arrange and book domestic and international business travel, in a variety of complexity, for air, road, rail, and accommodations
- Use various Global Distribution Systems (GDSs), including Sabre
- Communicate effectively with customers over the telephone, messaging (chat), e-mail, and/or back office systems
- Act as a trusted advisor by using travel expertise to proactively provide advice and selling additional services to clients to meet their needs while adhering to their company’s travel policy
- Work individually and as a team to meet business and account-specific goals, which may include customer satisfaction, call adherence and service metrics
Requirements
- Native GDS expertise (Sabre) - required
- Previous experience in business travel and understanding of fares and ticketing rules for car, air, and hotel - required
- Professional communication (written and verbal) in English - required
- Passion for excellence in client service, including proactive anticipation of needs
- Attention to detail
- Act with integrity, and look after personal traveler information
- Resolving customer issues quickly and independently
- Teamwork and openness to feedback
Skills
- Sabre
- Global Distribution Systems (GDSs)
- Business travel
- Fares and ticketing rules
- Professional communication (written and verbal)
- Client service
- Attention to detail
- Integrity
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
Location
- London, United Kingdom
Work Type
- Fully remote
- Monday-Friday, 8:30-17:00 UK Time
Benefits
- Health and welfare insurance plans
- Retirement programs
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Wellbeing resources
- Travel perks
- Access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform
- Leadership courses
- New job openings available to internal candidates first
About the Company
- Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry.
- We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
Equal Opportunity
- All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
- We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process.
