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Ticketing Team Leader - Birmingham / Hybrid
Contract length: Permanent
Working hours: Full time
Maximum salary: Up to £42,000
Additional benefits: plus bonus & excellent benefits
Keywords: ticketing team leader, ticketing, travel jobs, ticketing consultant, airfares
Introduction: We’re delighted to be recruiting for a Ticketing Team Leader to join a leading Tour Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable, analytical and GDS-proficient travel professional to lead a ticketing team, strengthen key industry relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of the business’s aviation operations.
Meta Title: Ticketing Team Leader - Birmingham / Hybrid
Meta Description: Are you an experienced ticketing professional ready to take the next step in your travel career?
Description:
You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day running of the ticketing department, ensuring processes run smoothly, deadlines are met and service levels remain high. Working closely with reservations, aftersales, airlines, GDS providers and e-sales customers, you’ll bring your technical expertise and leadership skills to a varied and rewarding role.
Previous experience in a similar position within the travel industry is essential, alongside excellent worldwide airline and fares knowledge. Flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours emergency cover rota is also required.
In return, our client offers a competitive salary of up to £42,000 DOE, plus bonus & excellent benefits.
If you’re an experienced ticketing professional looking for a new opportunity where you can put your GDS knowledge, airline expertise and leadership skills to work, we’d love to hear from you!
Role of Ticketing Team Leader:
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the ticketing department and manage GDS queues.
- Monitor schedule changes, amend bookings and ensure customers and agents are kept informed.
- Ensure tickets and reissues are processed within deadlines.
- Monitor daily TINS reports and system interfacing.
- Support GDS relationships and manage specialist fares across Amadeus and Galileo.
- Oversee the ADM and ACM process from start to finish.
- Coordinate airline training with the training department.
- Manage relationships with e-sales customers.
- Support reservations and aftersales teams with airline disruptions and contingency planning.
- Participate in the out-of-hours emergency cover rota.
Skills required for the role:
- Strong worldwide travel industry knowledge.
- Previous tour operator experience.
- Excellent airline, fares and ticketing knowledge.
- GDS proficiency.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and customer focus.
- Analytical and project management skills.
If you're interested in learning more about this Ticketing Team Leader opportunity, please press the apply online button now!
Sector: Leisure Travel,Tour Operations
Locations: West Midlands,Birmingham