ALTOUR

Title:  Corporate Travel Agent                        

Business Unit: ALTOUR    

Department:  Corporate Operations

Reports to:  Corporate Operations Manager

Overview

To facilitate professional, accurate, cost-effective travel arrangements for all clients within their company’s guidelines and standards of excellence for customer service. Ability to multi-task in fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

Completes travel arrangements for clients’ air, hotel, car rentals, trains, tour, and ground arrangements at the lowest possible price within corporate travel guidelinesFollow and suggest improvements in company procedures in the areas of customer service, documentation of PNRs and profiles, ticketing, invoicing, attendance, accuracy of work etcMaintains ownership of each record until departure to ensure all details (including seat assignments, meal preferences, upgrades, etc.) are completed to the client’s satisfactionResearches and provides solutions to any travel related problem clients may have experienced with arrangements made by Altour with total management awareness and participationStays fully informed on all airline rules and regulations, tariffs, and fare requirements and accurately applies this knowledge to all travel arrangementsIs available for and receptive to training opportunitiesIs Sabre proficient and maintains Sabre skills with relevant trainingHas knowledge of and understanding of re-routing and exchange processesStays abreast of technology and industry knowledge, especially with intranet tools provided by AltourEssential; Must have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with high level global clienteleProblem resolution to always include management.Performs other office functions as needed and seeks ways to personally add to the overall efficiency of the operationRegular and dependable attendance and punctuality is required.

Requirements

Overall travel industry knowledge and experience 5 years Sabre computer knowledge and proficiency Competent with all aspects of ticketing transactions Proficient with International Itineraries and rate structures Knowledge of online booking tools a must Experienced and comfortable with premium travelers Attention to detail/conscientiousness/flexible Problem solving and initiative Interpersonal communication and relationship building skills Willingness to learn new functions and to enhance existing skills Patience and flexibility Minimum 5+ Years Industry Experience Regular, dependable attendance required. Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/ or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Job requires employee to sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Repetitive motion, substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/ or fingers. Typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers. Must be able to comprehend instructions, interpret documents, and apply abstract principles to a wide range of complex tasks. Ability to understand the meanings of words and effectively respond, analyze information and write reports, and comprehend complex issues and communicate effectively to diverse groups. Job requires employee to preform basic arithmetic accurately and compute rates and percentages. Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally (verbally and in writing) as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

ALTOUR is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Apply Here: https://www.altour.com/careers