VVIP Travel Consultant, Media & Entertainment
UK, London, Virtual, EUROPE
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VVIP Travel Executive - BCD Media & Entertainment (Hybrid role)
Full-time, London, United Kingdom
Please note this role will follow out of hours hours shifts depending on Vvips request.
Are you passionate about providing a bespoke, white-glove service to high-profile clients? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and enjoy going the extra mile to ensure a seamless experience? BCD Media & Entertainment is looking for an exceptional VVIP Travel Expert to join our team.
Before you are given your own Vvip account, you would be expected to help look after some of the other Vvip accounts, get acquainted with the type of service offered, and help with holidays, etc.
In this role, you’ll be the go-to person for all travel needs, offering tailored, first-class support to our VVIP clients. You’ll be calm, reassuring, and ready to tackle any task with a positive, solutions-oriented approach. Your ability to think on your feet, make recommendations, and provide expert advice will be essential.
We would like it if you had dual knowledge of both booking platforms, Sabre and Amadeus.
As a VVIP Travel Executive - BCD Media & Entertainment, you will
- Accurately and efficiently handle incoming travel requests either by phone, BCD personal mobile, or e-mail, as you will be their emergency line if anything is needed when they are traveling
- Book meet and greet services, private charter flights, and any other concierge requests needed
- Source and negotiate with suppliers and fulfill the payment process on behalf of the client
- Work closely and monitor Vvips from start to finish of their trip and pre-empt all aspects of their travel itineraries
- Check flight schedules to make sure that there are no delays or disruptions and rearrange if disruptions happen
- Contact hotels before the VVIP arrives to make sure everything is in place and all requests have been met
About you
- Solid working knowledge of the travel industry, procedures, and processes
- Advanced skills in travel industry systems – Sabre and Amadeus
- Ability to work flexible hours – i.e. - following your Vvip when they are traveling and taking charge if anything needs to be done
- Proven excellent customer service provision and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, able to easily establish rapport and develop lasting relationships with the booker and traveler
- Entertainment or Vvip travel industry knowledge is preferred
About us
We are the Media & Entertainment division of BCD Travel, one of the world’s largest and most admired travel management companies. Leading artists, sporting teams, labels, media, and production companies have trusted us with their travel for over 40 years. We handle anything from managing travel for TV & Film productions, making sure that the artists and their entourage arrive on the red carpet on time, to transporting a football team internationally to a cup final at a moment’s notice!
Learn more about BCD Travel.
Website – https://www.bcdtravel.com/media-entertainment/
About BCD Travel
We’re a market leader in travel management: We help people and companies travel smart and achieve more, and our clients include some of the world’s best-known and most innovative business and consumer brands. We operate in more than 100 countries, and the majority of our 10,000+ people work virtually (because a 10-second commute usually makes awesome sense). We’re committed to sustainability and to driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Learn more about BCD Travel.
Your life at BCD
Working at BCD means connecting, collaborating and celebrating. You’ll be part of a virtual, dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters a good work-life balance so you can focus on what makes you happy. But don’t just take our word for it! Hear why people join BCD and more about the great perks of Life at BCD.
You’ll be offered
- Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
- Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
- Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
- A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
- Travel industry professional perks and discounts
- An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated
Ready to join the journey? Apply now!
We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.
We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at careers@bcdtravel.com.
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