Travel Consultant Trainee

Where will your career take you?

We're not just any travel management company.

We help clients travel smart and achieve more.

• Are you a quick learner?
• Are you passionate about helping others?
• Excited about starting a career in travel?
• Interested to learn more?

We have the opportunity for you so read on!

Travel Consultant Trainee

Full time, United States

Our Travel Consultant (Agent) Training program is a PAID 10-Week Virtual Training Program that teaches you about the world of corporate travel management, as well as the airline, car rental, rail, and hotel industries. Successful completion of this program will result in a full-time, eligible for benefits role that is 100% Remote!

Our next class is scheduled for Monday February 17, 2025 and is completely virtual.

What do our Travel Consultants Do?

We provide travel services to employees of a variety of companies. Our focus is to provide excellent service to our travelers--and you'll be the first impression we make. As a BCD Travel Consultant, you will:

• Help customers make business travel arrangements (via telephone calls, email or chat).
• Work with a large variety of travelers, all traveling for business around the world.
• Have lots of opportunities to delight our customers and share your expertise and recommendations.

Program overview

This is a 40-hour work week Monday-Friday in a virtual classroom environment.

• Weeks 1-6 -- Interactive instruction on using our systems and tools to fulfill business travel requests. At the end of each week you will be tested on what you learned.
• Weeks 7-10 -- The previous week's training will be put into action by taking calls from our customers in a supported environment.
• Upon Completion - You've successfully completed the training and you will be assigned to work with our clients. (Yay!!)

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School diploma or currently enrolled in an accredited travel school (preferred)
• Previous coursework in business or hospitality/tourism (preferred)
• Strong Computer skills
• Demonstrated internet research skills
• Demonstrated typing skills
• Demonstrated excellent customer services skills (verbal and written)

About us
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

At BCD Travel we value you, our culture and success is defined by you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Travel Consultant Trainee is as follows:

• 19/hr - Week 1-6
• $20/hr Week 7-10
• $21/hr - graduation - starting rate in Operations

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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