: Oversee accommodation bookings and ground transportation for a number of clients, ensuring all requirements are met efficiently and effectively. Team Leadership
: Act as the primary point of contact for agents working on assigned clients, providing guidance, support, and troubleshooting assistance. Coordination with Supervisors
: Liaise closely with the Supervisor on shift to ensure smooth operations, address issues, and implement solutions across the team. Operational Oversight
: Monitor and manage operational tasks to ensure timely and accurate completion, addressing any bottlenecks or issues that arise. Communication
: Facilitate effective communication between agents, clients, and internal departments to resolve issues promptly and maintain high service standards. Incident Management:
Handle escalated issues and emergency situations, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to resolve problems swiftly and effectively. Resource Allocation
: Ensure agents have access to necessary tools, systems, and resources, reporting any issues to the Supervisor on shift. Coaching
: Provide on sport coaching sessions to agents to improve their work and enhance their skills, ensuring high performance. Performance Monitoring
: Track agent performance, providing feedback and coaching to drive continuous improvement. Reporting
: Maintain accurate records of all transactions, incidents, and communications in the TA Connections system, providing reports to supervisors as needed. Special Projects
: Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by management, contributing to the overall improvement of operations. Job Requirements: Leadership Skills
: Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and support a remote team effectively. Organizational Skills
: Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously. Communication Skills
: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, agents, and internal departments. Problem-Solving Skills
: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex situations and make decisions under pressure. Industry Knowledge
: In-depth knowledge of the hotel/travel industry, including hotel sourcing, rate negotiation, and market dynamics. Technical Proficiency
: Advanced PC skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software. Flexibility
: Availability to work shift work and adjust schedules as per client requirements, with a willingness to work long hours during irregular operations. Remote Work Setup
: Reliable internet connection and a quiet home work environment. Qualifications: Education
: High school diploma or GED Certificate is required. Some college education is preferred but not required. Language Skills
: Fluent in English is required. Proficiency in additional languages such as Italian, German, French, Spanish, or Portuguese is a plus. Experience
: A minimum of 5 years of experience in the hotel/travel industry or a similar customer service role, with at least 2 years in a team lead or coordinator position. This role requires a highly experienced professional with strong leadership and coordination skills, capable of managing multiple clients and leading a team to ensure efficient operations and excellent client service.
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