Travel Manager - FCM - Melbourne, VIC

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Job description

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Brand: FCM
Work type: Full time
Location: Victoria
Categories: Corporate & Group Travel

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 large market corporations, 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 – Melbourne

You will be responsible for managing the travel requirements and presenting travel solutions for large market corporations. 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:

• Have 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 is required – 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
• 2+ years experience as a Travel Consultant or Travel Manager
• 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 earnings, with current averages $80,000-85,000pa plus super!
• Uncapped incentives
• Monday to Friday only (no weekends or evenings!)
• Social events such as Buzz Nights, opportunity to attend Global Ball overseas (Los Angeles 2025) for high achievers
• Global career advancement/travel opportunities
• Leadership Programs & further education, training and development
• 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.