Senior Corporate Travel Agent

Corporate Travel Agent
Overview

An amazing, yet rare, opportunity currently exists for an experienced corporate travel agent to join our dynamic team in the role of Corporate Travel Consultant (CTC). The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an established portfolio of corporate accounts. If you believe you have the experience, confidence and drive to join our motivated and successful team, we want to hear from you!

In your role of CTC, you will be assigned to specific clients and manage their travel portfolio; no call centre work! You will be responsible for building and maintaining a solid relationship and rapport as you manage their travellers needs from enquiry through to their arrival home including, but not limited to booking flights, hotels and rental cars.

This full time, permanent position will see you earn a competitive salary plus uncapped commission opportunities, along with a full benefits package and travel perks; on target first year earnings are expected to be $60,000+. You will be provided with all the necessary tools to perform your duties successfully, and you will work remotely from the comfort of your own space. This role is structured on a full time, 40hr working week.

Sales Requirements

  • Work with Executives and their Executive Assistants to arrange corporate travel requirements
  • Provide the highest level of customer service before, during and after the client’s trip
  • Maintain excellent client relationships and ensure effective client communication

General Administration & System Requirements

  • Maintain clean and accurate records of reservations in Sabre 360
  • Maintain database of clients and ensure records are kept accurately up to date
  • Maintain effective and efficient communication with the accounting department
  • Attend and complete training where required
  • You must provide your own reliable internet connection

Team Requirements

  • Attend a monthly one-on-one review either virtually or in-person
  • Work towards meeting and exceeding revenue targets
  • Provide assistance to other team members’ accounts when they are away from the office

Experience Requirements

  • Successful candidates will have proven experience working with the Sabre 360 system; please do not apply if you have never worked as a travel agent or with Sabre
  • Travel Agent work experience of at least 3 years as a corporate travel consultant
  • Exceptional history of customer serviced focus travel sales
  • Ticketing experience is an asset

Insights Into Life at Inspired

Winner of Best Travel Management company in Canada for 2024 and 2025, working at Inspired is like nothing else. We provide an environment where every employee is valued and has a voice in our diverse and energetic team. From solving our clients smallest problems to brainstorming the next big thing, we collaborate to make ourselves and our company better every day. Maturity and accountability are paramount at Inspired as each person fulfills a valuable piece of the puzzle that defines who we are to ourselves and our clients. Ultimately we work at Inspired not because we have to but because we love what we do and we're the best in the industry!

If you think you have what it takes to join our fantastic team, please email your resume and cover letter outlining why we would be crazy not to hire you!

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only individuals who have previously worked as a travel agent will be considered and only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Work from home

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Experience:

  • Sabre 360: 2 years (Required)
  • Corporate Travel Agent: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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