Average Travel Manager salary in Manchester

We’re on the lookout for customer-focused, Travel Reservations Consultant to join our client’s growing team! If you enjoy providing an exceptional level of service, whilst helping customers plan unforgettable trips — this could be your perfect role!This is a fully homebased role in which successful candidates will be responsible for delivering high-quality sales and service support to customers via inbound and outbound calls. The role includes handling new reservations as well as online enquiries, ensuring customers receive accurate advice, efficient booking management and an excellent end-to-end travel experience while meeting individual and team sales targets.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding and established travel organisation and on offer is a competitive salary of up to £30k plus bonus and industry benefits such as familiarisation trips and other industry incentives.Hours of operation are between Mon - Sat 9am - 6pm.If you’re interested in finding out more, please apply online.Role of Travel Reservations Consultant:Handle customer enquiries efficiently, professionally and in line with SLAs.Provide accurate general and destination-specific travel advice for worldwide and European travel products.Organise and cost complex travel itineraries, ensuring all customer requirements are met.Deliver an exceptional customer experience on every interaction.Maximise sales potential on all calls by offering relevant ancillary products and servicesDemonstrate a strong sales focus, identifying customer needs and converting enquiries into confirmed bookings.Maximise sales potential on all calls by offering relevant ancillary products and services.Promote current campaigns, monthly incentives and other incentive programs.Make booking amendments accurately within the GDS system, ensuring compliance with airline rules and fare conditions.Resolve booking issues efficiently while maintaining customer satisfaction and retention.Perform general administrative duties related to reservations and call handling.Skills required for the role:Previous travel sales experience - essentialWorking knowledge of a GDSExcellent worldwide destination and airline knowledgeGood attention to detail and administration skillsStrong sales and customer service skillsAbility to work well both autonomously and as part of a teamIf you’re interested in learning more about this Travel Reservations Consultant role, please press the apply online button now!Not for you? Then please visit our website to view the other exciting roles we have available.Succeed Recruitment Solutions - for the best Travel jobs, Multilingual jobs and Contact Centre jobs

Do you have experience using Sabre for ticketing, reissues, refunds, and schedule changes?Have you worked with high-touch client accounts that operate under strict regulatory and compliance frameworks, such as pharmaceutical, government, energy, or marine sectors?A leading Travel Management Company is seeking an experienced Senior Business Travel Consultant to join a dedicated team as part of an expanding specialist division. This team delivers high-touch, end-to-end travel management services for both individual travellers and group clients.This role offers the flexibility to work fully remote or in a hybrid arrangement, with a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 - £43,000, depending on experience.If you possess strong fare and ticketing expertise, including Published, Nett, and NDC fares within Sabre, and are comfortable operating in highly regulated environments, we would be pleased to hear from you.Key Responsibilities:* Manage end-to-end corporate travel arrangements while ensuring compliance with strict industry regulations and client requirements.* Adhere to established processes, policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).* Create, modify, and manage individual and group travel reservations using Sabre.* Ensure all bookings, documentation, and expenses meet transparency, approval, and audit trail requirements.* Maintain an up-to-date understanding of global and regional compliance regulations affecting client travel.* Proactively identify potential compliance risks and take corrective action prior to confirming travel arrangements.* Negotiate competitive fares and rates with airlines, hotels, and ground transportation suppliers.* Deliver exceptional customer service, maintaining a strong client-focused approach at all times.* Build and maintain a deep understanding of client accounts, ensuring travel solutions meet their operational and regulatory needs.Required Experience:* Current experience within Business Travel / Corporate Travel.* Experience managing dedicated accounts within sectors such as pharmaceutical, government, energy, or marine.* Strong fare construction and ticketing knowledge, including Published and Nett fares.* Proficiency in Sabre is essential.* Experience booking group travel would be advantageous.* Excellent worldwide airfares knowledge and strong negotiation skills for managing airfare contracts.* A proactive, flexible, and fast-paced working approach.Package:* Competitive basic salary of £40,000 - £43,000 (dependent on experience)* Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 6:00pm (37.5 hours per week)* Fully remote or hybrid working options available* Applications are also welcome from candidates currently based in the USA or Australia, as well as applicants who have the legal right to work in these locations and are looking to relocateInterested?To apply for the position of Senior Business Travel Consultant, please click "Apply" and submit your CV.This role is being managed by:RegisEmail: Tel: Please note that only candidates who meet the shortlisted requirements will be contacted

We’re delighted to present a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Sales to join a rapidly expanding, luxury travel organisation based in Greater Manchester.Our client specialises in delivering the ultimate luxury travel experience, offering carefully curated, experiential itineraries across the globe. They are entering an exciting phase of growth and are seeking a Head of Sales who shares their vision, bringing the drive, expertise and leadership to elevate performance and deliver exceptional results.This is a hands-on leadership role, with responsibility for both managing and developing the sales team, as well as personally overseeing the sales and servicing of key high-net-worth clients. Significant managerial experience within the luxury travel sector is essential, along with a proven track record in new business development and leading teams to success.In return, you’ll enjoy a highly competitive salary DOE plus generous bonus structure, excellent benefits and the chance to travel the world!If this role sounds like the perfect next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you - please apply online.Role of Luxury Travel Head of Sales:Lead the day-to-day management of the sales team – both UK-based and internationalSupport, motivate and develop the team to drive performance and exceed sales targetsConduct performance appraisals and regular one-to-ones, offering constructive feedback and guidanceAnalyse sales patterns and team performance, identifying and addressing areas for improvementSupport training, coaching and ongoing professional development to enhance skills and resultsDeliver hands-on sales and premium service to high-net-worth clientsMaximise every opportunity to convert enquiries and increase revenue across both personal and team salesPrepare sales reports for senior leadership and attend management meetings as requiredEnsure all sales processes, compliance standards and service delivery targets are consistently metSkills required for the role:Significant sales management experience within the luxury travel sector (essential)Extensive worldwide travel product knowledgeStrong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire high performanceExcellent analytical skills and strong commercial awarenessProven track record in new business development - achieving and exceeding sales targetsExperience in B2B salesOutstanding verbal and written communication abilitiesSkilled problem solver with the ability to prioritise tasks and adapt to changing market conditionsExperience managing a remote team is advantageousIf you’re interested in learning more about this Luxury Travel Head of Sales opportunity, please press the apply online button now!Not for you? Then please visit our website to view the other exciting roles we have available.Succeed Recruitment Solutions - for the best Travel jobs, Multilingual jobs and Contact Centre jobs