Associate Travel Consultant

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. Were here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

This paid training program is 8-weeks-long. Youll learn all about the travel industry booking client travel the tools we use and everything else youll need to be successful as a full-time travel consultant. Associate Travel Consultant are the heart of our organization providing world class service to our customers. Youll learn how to use industry standard booking systems (Global Distribution Systems / GDS) resolve customer inquiries for all types of travel and a rewarding career as a TICO Certified travel professional. TICO certification allows you to sell travel services and provide travel advice to our clients.

Growth Opportunity - You will start your career at an entry level position and be provided unlimited career advancement based on your professional development goals. Were most proud of our warm and inclusive culture innovation in the travel tech space internal promotions and career advancement opportunities; most of our Traveler Care leadership started as a Travel Consultant and you can find us in almost every other department at GBT!

Our Traveler Care unit is a 24/7 operation so were looking for people who are excited about working some non-traditional shifts. For this position we offer a variety of shift options between the hours of 7:00am-1:00am EST.

What We Offer:

• Growth opportunity: Youll start in an entry-level role with unlimited career development opportunity.
• Flexibility: Youll work from home in both training and your full-time role
• Paid training and full-time job assurance: Upon successful graduation youll transition to a full-time role as a Travel Consultant
• Salary increase: After achieving proficiency within 6 months you will be eligible for a salary increase following a successful performance evaluation
• TICO Certification: Well help you become a TICO certified travel professional
  

What Youll Do:

• Learn about the products and services Amex GBT provides including our end-to-end booking process
• Resolve customer inquiries at the first point of contact
• Use of booking tools and redemption platforms to ensure interactions are accurate and aligned with our loyalty program rules and regulations
• Servicing clients across the globe with predominant focus on our clientele within North America

What Were Looking For:

• Highly proficient in computer skills and confident in navigating new software platforms
• Experience in customer service sales call centers or hospitality with extensive customer interaction
• Proficient in English and French (written and spoken) professional communication and listening skills- an asset
• Must have a quiet secure home office space free from noise and interruption.
• Collaborative and professional with clients colleagues and leadership
• Proactive ability to identify problems form solutions and troubleshoot
• Able to adherence to privacy and confidentiality protocols
• High school diploma or equivalent

Location

The Canada national base salary range for this position is from

The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidates relevant experience skills knowledge and work location.

In addition to base salary the anticipated range of which is posted above this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus which rewards participants based on individual and/or company performance.

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans retirement programs parental leave adoption assistance and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.

• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you with access to over 20000 courses on our learning platform leadership courses and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups centered around common identities or initiatives to discuss challenges obstacles achievements and drive company awareness and action.

• And much more!

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age sex gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender) pregnancy (and related medical conditions) race color citizenship religion disability or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

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What if I dont meet every requirement If youre passionate about our mission and believe youd be a phenomenal addition to our team dont worry about checking every box; please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person were looking for!