
Experienced Travel Consultant – Galileo GDS
American Express Global Business Travel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $46,200 - $85,800 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- 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
Requirements
- 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 Apollo and Galileo
- 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
Benefits
- Health and welfare insurance plans
- Retirement programs
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family
- Travel perks with deals from major travel providers
- Access to over 20,000 courses on learning platform
- Opportunities for internal candidates for new job openings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GDS experienceSabreApolloGalileofares and ticketing rulestravel bookingdomestic travelinternational travelaccommodations bookingcustomer service metrics
Soft Skills
effective communicationattention to detailintegrityproactive client serviceteamworkproblem-solvingindependenceopenness to feedbacktrustworthinesscustomer satisfaction