FCM Government Team - Travel Manager - Canberra, ACT
Calling all experienced retail or corporate travel consultants!
Whether you're already experienced in corporate travel, or you've been working as a retail consultant and are curious about what the corporate world has to offer, read on to see why this is the opportunity for you!
We're looking for a multi-skilled travel specialist to join our team as a Travel Manager, where the challenging world of corporate and leisure travel management will be sure to take your career to new heights. At FCM, we provide highly individualized travel services for busy travellers. We are one of the world’s leading corporate travel and expense management consultancies.
As one of our team, you'll be working with Government departments, using your expertise in fares and complex itineraries to make professional and accurate business travel arrangements including air, car, hotel, and ground transportation reservations using Sabre GDS.
About the Opportunity: FCM Travel Manager – ACT Government Team
You will be responsible for managing the travel requirements and presenting travel solutions for NSW Government departments. Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years corporate or leisure travel consulting experience along with buckets of ambition and an insatiable appetite for sales and delivery of impeccable service. Additionally, you will:
Strong international fare skills
Assist in making professional and accurate business travel arrangements for corporate accounts including air, car, hotel, and ground transportation reservations.
Follow company procedures, account guidelines and customer service standards in the area of making travel arrangements, ticketing, Phase IVs, ticket exchanges/changes, CRS/GDS productivity.
GDS proficiency – Sabre highly regarded
Excellent communicator and professionalism
Work as a team member and assist other agents as needed in completing all functions related to servicing the client.
Maintain favourable working relationships with accounts and all of their employees
Provide solutions to travel related problems clients may have experienced with arrangements
High attention to detail
Strong time management skills and professionalism
Expertise in fares and complex itineraries
All About You:
A high level of attention to detail
Experience as a Travel Consultant or Travel Manager (min 2 years experience)
International experience
To be a 'people person' with networking and relationship-building skills
Demonstrated ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent communication, listening and presentation skills
Tertiary education is highly regarded
Great business acumen
What’s In It For You?
Above market salary OTE $80,000-85,000pa + super
Uncapped incentives
Monday to Friday only (no weekends or evenings!) and there's scope to tailor your ideal work-life balance with hybrid arrangements
Free health and wellness consultations
Free financial planning consultations
Award winning Flight Centre employee benefits: https://www.fctgcareers.com/why-work-with-us/benefits-in-each-country/australia
Social events such as Buzz Nights, opportunity to attend Global Ball overseas (Las Vegas 2022, Bali 2023) for high achievers
Global career advancement/travel opportunities
Leadership Programs & further education, training and development
Giving Bank & Volunteer Leave
Employee share scheme
The opportunity to play an integral role in the growth of the business
Travel discounts on flights, hotels and insurance for you, your family and friends
Are you ready to elevate your career in travel management? Apply with FCM today!
Our Talent Acquisition Team kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Flight Centre Travel Group is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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