Gray Dawes Travel is a multi-award winning, global travel management company with offices in the United Kingdom, Australia, The Netherlands and the United States. Established in 1865, we’re constantly growing by using technology and our passion for what we do to keep evolving.With a laser focus on offering our clients a high touch, high tech, high content experience, at Gray Dawes we’re not just there to deliver the best corporate travel fares, the most innovative itineraries, the slickest online tools or the most experienced consultants. We’re there as an extension of our clients’ own organisations – their out-of-house travel department. We achieve this because of the depths we go to in understanding our clients, their culture, their brand values and business objectives. Our people are at the heart of our business and we’re recruiting for an experienced Business Travel Consultant to join our Manchester based team. You’ll primarily be based in our Manchester office, but hybrid working is available. Providing high levels of customer service, you’ll:Handle enquiries and reservations ensuring that they are responded to professionally, arranging and confirming bookings and building traveller’s profiles to make sure that their needs are metProcess E tickets and travel documentationOffer advice and guidance on available options to our clients for each itinerary including advice on visas, passport requirements and vaccinationsHelp to train and support new staff as they join the team
You’ll be a motivated, passionate individual who has previous experience of working in business travelYou’ll have an excellent telephone manner, excellent verbal reasoning skills and great attention to detailYou’ll be happy to work between the hours of 8am and 6pm on a rota basis and be able to attend out of hours training if required
We encourage our people to be their best selves, do the right thing, tell it like it is and be flexible. Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays· Hybrid Working· Competitive Bonus Scheme· Private healthcare (currently under review)· Group Life Cover· EAP Scheme· Pension Scheme· Travel Discounts· Shopping discounts· Season Ticket Loans…