Ideally at least 5+ years of directly related experience in the travel industry, preferably as a corporate travel manager and MICE experience or travel agencies
Strong Sabre GDS skills (booking, ticketing, scripts and profile updates), minimum of 5+ years experience in the travel industry, are required
Own the management and administration of our Global Stock Option Program
Lead cross-functional meetings and coordination efforts to roll-out stock plans to recent countries
Manage corporate travel programs, including relationship with agencies and credit card issuers
Travel Operations Manager Qualifications
Any Graduates
IATA preffered
Hotel & Tourism course
Skills for Travel Operations Manager
Information and procedures used to determine rolling estimates
Procedures used and information to educate and support clients
Solution-oriented manner
Ability to gather and compare data and develop relevant financial projections
Internal and external tools available to accomplish tasks and achieve results
Nuances of working with talent and reps in a thoughtful
Travel industry
Spreadsheets
Word processing
Corporate Travel industry
Desired experience for travel operations manager includes:
Administer Global Travel Policy as it relates to local markets and the region
Support Regional Travel Manager during supplier RFPs including review and analysis
Identifying and initiate process improvement opportunities
Develop travel vendor relationships and programs where required (agency, online booking tool provider, air, hotel, car rental, and other travel related services)
Assist Regional Travel manager with benchmarking, analyzing, monitoring, and reporting on travel expenditures and compliance
Support Regional Travel Manager where required and in their absence