Groups Specialist

Group Travel SpecialistLocation: South Manchester (Fully Office-Based) Salary: From 26,000 DOE Hours: Monday-Friday + Half-Day Saturdays (No Sundays) An excellent opportunity has arisen with a well-established Tour Operator in South Manchester, seeking a Group Travel Specialist to join their busy team. This is a fully office-based role ideal for candidates with strong group booking experience and working knowledge of a GDS (Amadeus preferred, but others considered). Or if you are looking to further your travel career from a travel retail role, this could be for you!Role Overview:Handling group travel bookings for various clients and agentsCreating and managing complex itinerariesBooking flights, accommodation, and other travel services using GDSNegotiating group rates with suppliers and ensuring best value for clientsProviding high levels of customer service and post-booking supportCandidate Requirements:Previous experience in either group travel bookings, tour operations or retail travelExperience using at least one GDS (preferred but not essential)Highly organised with strong attention to detailConfident communicator and team playerComfortable working in a fully office-based environmentWorking Hours:Monday to Friday: Office hoursSaturday: Half-day rotaSunday: Closed (every week)This is a fantastic role for an experienced travel professional looking to join a supportive team with a strong reputation in the industry.Click to apply or contact Nichola on (phone number removed). ..... full job details .....