Incredible opportunity for a highly experienced Travel Manager to join a leading law firm in The City.
If you have extensive experience within corporate travel, then we want to hear from you!!!
ROLE: Travel Manager
WHERE: City of London
WHEN: Monday - Friday / Perm Position / 09:30 - 17:30 / hybrid working
SECTOR: Legal Services
SALARY: £60,000 - £90,000 per annum
DUTIES:
- Develop and lead the Travel Management team
- Management of the Global Travel Management oversight
- Reporting & analysis - identifying travel cost saving initiatives, trends in travel behaviour and monitoring the firm's global spend
- Develop and maintain the global Travel Management strategy for the firm,
- Benchmark, analyse, monitor and report on travel expenditure and compliance
- Ensure that the Travel strategy and policies reflect industry best practice
- Drive improved management of our travel spend and an improved travel management service
- Design and outline Travel Management goals, objectives and scope for Practice Groups and Business Services
- Contract management - liaise and manage third party vendors
- Develop, implement and manage all travel vendor relationships and programs
- Escalation point for issue resolution for all travel queries
WHAT'S NEEDED:
- 8+ years in a travel focused role
- Experience within a corporate setting - legal and professional services is preferable but not essential
- Proven experience in developing and implementing operational strategies
- Proven leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with working with various different teams globally
- Capable of working to strict deadlines