Groups events travel consultant

Due to remarkable growth, we are now on the hunt for an experienced Groups and Events Travel Consultant to join a highly successful travel company that offer a range of travel services across the globe to clients. This exciting role is ideal for an experienced Travel Consultant from a leisure or business travel background with a passion for events seeking career development. Groups and Events Travel Consultant Duties: * Making individual and group bookings (air, rail, hotels) and all ground travel * arrangements liaising with appropriate DMCs. * Putting together client proposals ensuring that proposals are relevant, accurate, commercially viable and stand out. * Demonstrating fantastic destination knowledge. * Providing excellent customer service to clients. * Maintenance of ongoing client relationships. Groups and Events Travel Consultant ndash; Essential Requirements: * Previous experience of working for a tour operator, travel agency or within business travel. * Strong GDS knowledge such as Amadeus, Sabre or Galileo. * Knowledge of complex fare routings. * Excellent geographical knowledge/personal travel experience * Experience within flight/rail booking, conferences, incentives and/or * summer/winter parties. * Meticulous attention to detail. * IT savvy ndash; you are competent in using the full range of Microsoft Office products * Career focused with ambitions to further develop your career in groups and events. Groups and Events Travel Consultant ndash; Generous Perks: * Opportunities for career growth and personal development * Fun working team * Onsite staff gym with personal training session * Social and wellbeing days * Informal dress code * Travel perks rewards Please note only suitable candidates with UK based travel experience from tour operator, travel agent or business travel will be contacted for this post