Travel Consultant Lead Agent

Location Country Philippines

Work Location Manila

Who are V As a global leader in ship management and marine services, we add value to a vessel's operations. Operating around the clock and around the world, V. gives every client the quality and efficiency they need in every sector. Covering crew management and recruitment, quality ship management and technical services, together with supporting management and commercial services, V. has an unrivalled industry knowledge with performance assured. Our values, We Care, We Collaborate, We Challenge, We are Consistent, We Commit and Deliver, are at the heart of everything we do and they support our strategy of Investing in Talent. We are always interested in making contact with talented individuals - people who will demonstrate our values and deliver great service, for internal and external stakeholders.

Overall Purpose of The Job

This position is responsible for booking domestic and international commercial marine, private yachts and corporate travel arrangements for internal and external GMT clients. To be part of a global booking team and to support the sales and revenue targets set by GMT.

This position is also responsible for the coaching and supervision of the Travel Consultants booking domestic and international air/sea, commercial marine and corporate travel arrangements for internal and external GMT clients primarily when Mgr. and Asst. Mgr are not on duty.

Key Responsibilities And Tasks

Principal Accountabilities

• Successful completion of initial training program as well as concurrent training relating to adherence to GMT booking and ticketing processes including all internal and governmental policies and procedures. Responsiveness to coaching and feedback from Supervisors as it relates to booking practices.
• Talking to clients either by phone, email or live web support
• Booking tickets as per client requests according to contractual/negotiated guidelines using net airfares and following the instructions for Quality Control and Training Consultant Standards.
• Acts on crisis management for untoward incidences pertaining to airline booking and reports this promptly and formally to his/her superior and to client concerned for the corrective actions.
• Collect payments and processing credit card transactions, as needed
• Issuing tickets, as needed
• Work with Accounting department to solve any errors, questions, debit memos, etc.
• Assist team as lead when needed regarding reservations and customer base
  
  

Performance Measures

• Performance against agreed sales related financial budgets/targets
• Performance against agreed Quality assurance accuracy measures
• Customers feedback from internal and external clients
• Annual evaluations from Supervisors
  
  

What can I expect in return V. Group can offer you a market leading salary and benefits package, in addition to significant opportunities for career growth and personal development. This a great opportunity to join a true leader in the maritime sector - a company that has exciting plans for future growth.

Essential

• Proficient in Amadeus booking and ticketing to provide air, hotel and car bookings
• Strong international routing knowledge and well versed in world geography
• Minimum 3 years experience in the maritime industry (cruise or airline)
• Experienced in working with Corporate, VIP and Executive Travel
• Excellent English written/verbal communication skills and proficient in Outlook
• Strong customer service skills with excellent phone manner
• Able to work well under pressure, well organized, able to prioritize, detail oriented and perform multiple tasks
  
  

Desirable

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