Career Summary

Corporate Travel Consultants have very busy schedules in booking national and international flights as well as scheduling, employing and renting cars, hotels, and business services.

Business leaders depend Corporate Travel Consultants to assistant them with the small but incredibly important details of their travel. They need travel consultants who are capable, committed, and available when you need them.

Corporate Travel Consultants seamlessly handle fast-paced, ever changing traveling requirements and are committed to providing their clients with expert travel and cost-savings advice.

Some of the larger Corporate Travel Consultation businesses are American Express, BTI Hogg Robinson, Carlson Wagon-Lit, and Portman Travel. These companies employ Business Travel Specialists to get to know the business travelers and their preferred travel arrangements.

The job of Business Travel Consultant requires a good knowledge of computers, research and the reservations systems such as Galileo, Worldspan, Sabre and Apollo. Successful consultants often transfer from other positions of the travel industry such as Retail Travel or Call Centres after obtaining a certification and or degree in Hospitality Management.