Business Travel Consultant - German Speaking

We are a leading travel management company for the charity and academic communities and we’re proud and passionate about what we do.

Our Operations Team provide a high-level service to Academic and Charity clients to support them in their vital work around the globe. We are currently looking for an experienced Business Travel Consultant (Fluent in German and English) with good working knowledge of reservations, fares and ticketing ideally gained within a TMC environment. In return you’ll receive some great benefits:

• An attractive salary, plus bonus
• 31.5 days holiday (including bank holidays) rising by 1 day (pro rata) after 1 year service
• Option to buy or sell additional annual leave from January
• Opportunity for combination of office and home working
• Employee Assistance Program
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Excellent opportunities for progression
• Discounted staff travel
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Season ticket loan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Centrally located offices in Manchester
• Team nights out

• Fluent in German and English (both written and spoken) is essential
• Previous experience working as a Business Travel Consultant
• A passion for travel with demonstrable energy and self-motivation
• Experience dealing with high volumes of email and call requests processing complex travel bookings
• Experience of nett fares, including air passes and RTW fares
• Good CRS knowledge - Galileo preferable but cross-training can be given
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to achieve individual and team targets

If you’re an experienced Business Travel Consultant and meet the requirements outlined above then please do get in touch. Hours of work are 8.45am - 5.30pm (4 weeks), 8am - 4.45pm (1 week), 9.30am - 6.15pm (1 week) Monday – Friday, and your rota will involve one weekend day every six weeks (with a day off in lieu midweek). The role may be based at either our central Manchester office, from home or a hybrid combination of office and home.

Welcome to Diversity Travel – We’re a successful travel management company for the charity and academic communities. We’re proud and passionate about what we do in helping our clients understand and save money on their travel and accommodation. We invite you to visit our company LinkedIn page https://www.linkedin.com/company/diversity-travel/ to learn more about us and what we do.

We’re proud and passionate about what we do.

We embrace diversity and treat everyone with respect and trust.

We always look to improve our products, services and ourselves.

We keep the customer at the heart of everything we do.