Business and Leisure Travel Management Consultant Internship
Company Overview
MB Private Clients (www.mbprivateclients.com) is a VIP Travel Management Company working in partnership with Altour International Internova, one of the largest private travel companies in the world. We service high-level corporate executives, wealthy individuals, sports and entertainment clients.
Summary of RoleA unique opportunity to develop in the VIP business and leisure travel management industry.
We are looking for a positive and ambitious individual who is looking to learn and grow in the dynamic world of travel.
Date required - Immediate start.Salary & Benefits - Internship salary for the first 6 months. Once trained in our processes, we will offer a competitive starting salary should you be successful. There are also many other benefits in working within our group such as discounted travel and access to our employee rewards system offering many perks.
We have had many interns who have progressed to a full time job.
Key Responsibilities:- Working in our head office in the heart of London in Covent Garden how to book all travel for our VIP clients using native Sabre GDS (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
- Learning how to source the best & most cost-effective travel solutions including flights, rail, hotel, and all ground products
- The completion of all daily administration tasks on behalf of the team including invoicing and general account management
- Learning how to work as part of our team to deliver exceptional customer service to our portfolio of clients.
Please see our website for more information on our products/services.
Working Environment: You will be based in our head office in the heart of London in Covent Garden on the same floor as Altour International who is our travel partner. Our office is based right by Charing Cross, Embankment, and Leicester Square stations for easy train/tube connections.
The core working hours are from 9:30am – 6pm with a 1 hour lunch break, Monday to Friday only (no weekends). However, if necessary, we need someone willing/flexible to work later if there is an urgent situation/booking required. This is not regular and we will reward based on an overall view of the success of the business.We also have regular visits from our key suppliers who bring our staff lots of treats and incentives making this a fun and rewarding environment.
Qualifications and skills required:- Eagerness to learn and develop in the travel industry
- Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
- Good telephone manners and customer service skills
- Excel proficient; comfortable preparing spreadsheets neatly; other IT skills welcome
- Additional languages would be advantageous but not compulsory