Travel Agent

Company: Fisher Investments
Location: Camas
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

Are you an experienced Travel Agent who is looking for their next challenge? Have you worked with Sabre in the past? Do you pride yourself on your customer service and enjoy the rush of being quick on your feet and working through problems? If that sounds like you, Fisher Investments may be your next home. We're looking for a highly talented individual to join our Travel Agent team!

You will make corporate travel arrangements for the firm's management and staff, along with reporting to our Travel Agent Team Leader onsite in Camas, Washington.

The Day-to-Day:

• Book air, car, and hotel reservations for individual and group travel in compliance with corporate travel policies
  
• Help determine the most efficient way to make flight connections
  
• Provide unparalleled service to travelers by providing prompt, accurate and professional communication
  
• Monitor assigned queues and tasks throughout the workday to ensure reservations and tasks are accurate and complete
  
• Maintain ownership of each record until departure to ensure all details (including seat assignments, meal preferences, membership programs, upgrades, etc.) are completed to the client's satisfaction
  
• Quickly assess information, anticipate issues and outcomes, and make effective decisions including ability to draw clear conclusions
  
• Perform other tasks that may be assigned by manager
  
  Your Qualifications:
  
  • Have a minimum of 5+ years of experience working as a corporate travel agent
    
  • Proficient in Sabre required
    
  • Knowledgeable on all types of ticketing, exchanges, and voiding of tickets
    
  • Familiar with group and conference travel arrangements and preferred vendor programs
    
  • Understanding of international travel, including fares and pricing, available resources and travel documentation requirements
    
  • Responsible, accountable, and motivated
    
  • Keep pace with others on the team and be able to help with mass bookings
    
    Compensation:
    
    • $48,880 - $65,000 base salary per year in the state of WA. New hires should expect to start at the lower end of the range depending on experience
    • Eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
      Why Fisher Investments:
      
      We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:
      
      • 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
      • A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
      • 20 days of PTO*, plus 10 paid holidays (*17 days of PTO and 3 days of sick time for California employees)
      • Family Support programs including 8 weeks Paid Primary Caregiver leave, adoption assistance and back-up child care
      • $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit
        FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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