Business Travel Agent - CDI - Luxembourg @ SLG
Travel Pro American Express GBT, part of SLG and American Express Global Network, is one of the largest Travel Management Companies in Luxembourg. Our core activity is related to Business Travel, handling air, hotel, car and rail bookings. Endorsing a full Travel Management Program, our services are no longer limited to standards.
We offer a large variety of related services, including Online and Mobile technologies, Expense Management Solutions and Duty on Care requirements, to optimize specific needs.
YOUR MISSION
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Travel Agent to join our team. You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional travel services.
Your primary responsibility will be to ensure smooth and efficient travel arrangements while focusing on delivering exemplary customer service and 'high touch' reservations.
Maintain on going relationships with Preferred hotel vendors and working closely with them on client needs Assisting clients on contractual negotiations for Sales Meetings and company.
Your role will involve collaborating with various stakeholders along the travel industry, maintain ongoing relationships with preferred airlines, hotels, and other suppliers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilize various communication channels, including email, telephone and mobile messaging, in order to provide exceptional service
Provide specialized services such as proactive booking verification & companion travel arrangements
Collaborate with various stakeholders to create customized travel solutions
Booking of air, rail, hotel, car and other services related to a business trip including the understanding of Fare notes and rebooking
Providing proactive consulting to ensure that the best “logical” price suitable for the trip, traveler and corporation has been obtained
Creating a compelling experience within each customer contact that produces a highly satisfied customer and ensures single contact resolution
Ensuring customers’ needs and special contracts/deals between clients & suppliers are utilized
Acting according to travelPro American Express Global Business Travel processes, i.e. offering our preferred suppliers
Taking care of quality & feedback
Observing standards/guidelines
Ability to work in a goal-oriented service environment
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience as Travel Agent and/or Concierge Travel Agent, preferably in a corporate travel environment
In-depth knowledge of travel industry practices, including airline operations, fare structures, and global travel regulations
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong customer service orientation with a focus on delivering personalized and proactive support
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively under pressure
Proficiency in travel booking systems and online travel tools
Fluency in English; conversational French or German is a strong plus
Previous experience working with VIP travelers and handling their unique needs is desirable
Knowledge of international travel and complex itineraries
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Strong experience in Amadeus – proficiency in creating air, hotel and car bookings is a must
Excellent customer service skills with a focus on quality
High knowledge of international geography
Research / information gathering and problem-solving skills
Positive and proactive attitude