Business Travel Manager Surrey Hybrid up to £40k (PTR 4290)
We are seeking an experienced Business Travel Manager to join a great team, hybrid working model in the Surrey area.
The experienced Business Travel Manager shall be overseeing and be responsible for the whole of the Business Travel department, including account management, staff training and performance management, and have good financial acumen and strong technology skills.
Exciting and varied role ideal for an existing business travel manager seeking career development and something a little different.
Business Travel Manager Duties:
- Promote and market the company at all given opportunities to maximise potential new business and brand awareness.
- Ensure quality control is maintained at all times by the department.
- Conduct staff meetings, appraisals and interviews, and maintain continuous staff development.
- Be aware of changes within the travel industry, attend meetings and conferences and be the main contact for clients and suppliers.
- Suggest, implement and maximize all avenues of earnings for the company to increase profitability.
- Demonstrate “switch selling” to suppliers which provide the highest commission levels.
- Conduct and maintain supplier negotiations to benefit clients and the company alike.
- Client liaison, travel policy changes, SLA’s and to ensure clients expectations are excelled at all times.
- Research, implement and train staff in all areas of technology.
- Carry out travel reservations on behalf of clients.
Business Travel Manager – Essential Requirements:
- Experience in management within the business travel industry is essential.
- Excellent administrative and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong understanding of travel operations, suppliers, and systems.
- GDS knowledge essential such as Sabre, Galileo or Amadeus.
Lucrative salary and perks are on offer.
Locations ideal for this post include Addlestone, Kingston, Wimbledon, Epsom, Guildford, Leatherhead, Weybridge, Cobham, Bracknell and surrounding.
To apply click APPLY NOW or email your CV to info@ptr.essexwebsitesolutions.co.uk
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