An award-winning travel company is recruiting for a Flight Reservations Specialist to join their team. The Flight Reservations Specialist will be responsible for administering new bookings through various systems, including Galileo, supporting the product support team, and building relationships with airlines. This is a diverse role that involves collaboration with other departments to improve performance and maximize opportunities through fare selection. The position can be fully remote depending on experience and offers a basic salary of up to £30k, working on a small shift pattern. It is suitable for reservations consultants, corporate travel consultants, ticketing consultants, or travel agents seeking a more specialized role in travel.
Responsibilities:
1. Managing fare and ticketing queues.
2. Providing the best options for flights and fares to sales agents and advising on the best products.
3. Regularly checking fares to optimize revenue.
4. Assisting the sales team with offline systems.
5. Maintaining professionalism and credibility with airline contacts.
6. Reviewing reports to identify trends and areas for improvement and reporting findings to the Head of Operations.
7. Completing tasks to high standards within strict deadlines.
Skills required:
1. Knowledge of GDS systems, ideally Galileo, but Amadeus or Sabre will also be considered; training will be provided.
2. Experience in travel, with good knowledge of creating long-haul travel itineraries.
3. Ability to find alternative carrier and route options.
4. Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload.
5. Knowledge of routes and fares, with confidence in exploring alternative options.
6. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
If interested, please apply for the role of Flight Reservations Specialist by emailing [emailprotected] or calling Rachel at 01612384491.
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