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Experienced Travel Consultant

Experienced Travel Consultant

Veterans StaffingLittle Rock, AR, US
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Specialized Travel Consultant

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. Our Specialized Travel Consultants work in a high-touch service environment to book travel and accommodation for some of our top clients at Amex GBT. Working from the comfort of your own home, you'll collaborate with your team to provide creative and timely travel solutions and an outstanding travel service experience. If you're curious, collaborative, and enjoy working in an environment that prioritizes quality of interactions over quantity of calls, this may be the perfect role for you!

What You'll Do

  • 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
  • Must have GDS (Global Distribution System) experience in 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

What We're Looking For

  • Previous 5 years of experience in travel (preferably business travel) and understanding of fares and ticketing rules for car, air, and hotel
  • Passion for excellence in client service, including proactive anticipation of needs
  • Native GDS expertise in Sabre
  • Professional communication (written and verbal)
  • Attention to detail
  • Act with integrity, and look after personal traveler information
  • Possess a strong understanding of the travel industry (background in business travel, leisure travel, or airline reservation)
  • Resolving customer issues quickly and independently
  • Teamwork and openness to feedback
  • Our Traveler Care unit is a 24 / 7 operation. We are looking to fill positions that are evening, overnight, weekend and holiday shifts only.

    Location : United States

    The US national base salary range for this position is from $46,200.00 - $85,800.00. The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location. In addition to base salary, the anticipated range of which is posted above, this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus which rewards participants based on individual and / or company performance.

    For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.

    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. Furthermore, 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.

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    Travel Consultant • Little Rock, AR, US