Travel Consultant
American Express Global Business Travel · New York, United States · 2 wk ago
Consulting$39k–$73k/yrFull-time
About the role
Various Shifts Available
Saturday - Wednesday
The US national base salary range for this position is from $39,200.00 - $72,800.00
Our Traveler Care unit operates 24/7, with specific colleagues dedicated to the night shift.
Responsibilities
- Advise and arrange travel for corporate business customers (both individuals and groups)
- Conduct analysis and research on travel options, and pro-actively anticipate traveler needs to sell additional services
- Arrange and book domestic and international business travel, in a variety of complexity, for air, road, rail, and accommodations
- Ensure compliance to customers’ agreed travel policy, service provider policies, and regulatory requirements
- Use positive telephone service techniques and act on special customer requests
- Collaborate within your team to coach, mentor, and provide constructive feedback to improve service levels
Requirements
- Passion for excellence in client service, including proactive anticipation of needs
- Native GDS expertise (Sabre)
- Keen International Travel Knowledge
- Phone and email servicing experience
- 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 / with supplier
- Teamwork and openness to feedback
Qualifications
- Weekends are a must
- Location: United States
Skills
- Passion for excellence in client service
- Native GDS expertise (Sabre)
- Keen International Travel Knowledge
- Phone and email servicing experience
- Professional communication (written and verbal)
- Attention to detail
- Strong understanding of the travel industry
- Ability to resolve customer issues quickly and independently
- Teamwork and openness to feedback
Benefits
- Health and welfare insurance plans
- Retirement programs
- Parenthood leave
- Adoption assistance
- Wellbeing resources
- Access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform
- New job openings available to internal candidates first
- Inclusion in every aspect of our business
- Travel perks: deals from major travel providers
Pay
The US national base salary range for this position is from $39,200.00 - $72,800.00
Schedule
Weekends are a must. Our Traveler Care unit is a 24/7 operation. We have specific colleagues dedicated to the night shift, however, please be flexible and prepared to work afternoon shifts (12-8pm) and weekends.