American Express Global Business Travel
Corporate Travel Consultant
Job Description
About the job
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.
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As a Travel Consultant, you’ll join our highly skilled remote team, providing outstanding service to our corporate business clients. We’re most proud of our warm and inclusive culture, innovation in the travel tech space, internal promotions, and career advancement opportunities. Most of our Traveler Care leadership started in this role, and you can find us in almost every other department at Amex GBT Egencia.
What You’ll Do
- 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
- Use various Global Distribution Systems (GDSs), including Sabre, Apollo, Galileo and Amadeus. Training may be provided
- 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
We look forward to sharing more detailed job functions and key performance indicators during the interview process.
What We’re Looking For
- Passion for excellence in client service, including proactive anticipation of needs
- GDS expertise – Amadeus Preferred
- Professional communication (written and verbal)
- Attention to detail
- Act with integrity, and look after personal traveler information
- Background in Customer service experience
- Resolving customer issues quickly and independently / with supplier
- Teamwork and openness to feedback
- Open to learning and using new technology
- Ability to work with different and multiple channels (Email/Chat/Phone) according to Business requirement
Exceptional service is delivered by engaging with our customers through their preferred method of communication and at times that work for them, so shift work that includes evenings, overnight and weekends is possible