Travel Desk Executive || Alkapuri, Vadodara || Night Shift at Cambay Consulting LLC · Vadodara · 1 - 3 years · ₹1L - ₹5L / yr · Profitable · Posted 21 Sep 2023
Travel Desk Executive || Alkapuri, Vadodara || Night Shift
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team as a travel desk analyst. The responsibilities of the travel desk analyst include optimizing our travel operations, making travel arrangements over the phone or the internet, providing guidance on travel arrangements, and preparing budget reports.
To be a successful travel analyst desk, you should have a strong working knowledge of travel management processes and excellent attention to detail. Ultimately, a top-notch travel desk analyst is skilled at maintaining positive relationships with airlines and hotels and at providing a smooth travel experience.
Responsibilities:
· Maintaining positive relationships with vendors of direct travel, such as car rentals, hotels, and airlines.
· Negotiating preferred rates with vendors of direct travel.
· Planning travel accommodations, booking flights, hotels, car rentals, and coordinating activities.
· Managing and processing all travel-related documentation, including payments, itineraries, visas, medical, and legal forms.
· Assisting with any travel-related issues that may arise.
· Researching travel deals and evaluating prices and services.
· Arranging travel accommodations for business visitors.
· Creating, optimizing, and monitoring corporate travel policies.
· Preparing travel budget reports.
· Analysing and preparing reports on travel spend.
Requirements:
· A bachelor's degree in tourism, travel or hospitality is required for corporate travel managers.
· A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the travel industry.
· Certification in travel or hospitality may be advantageous.
· Knowledge of travel management processes.
· The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with vendors of direct travel
· Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
· Good communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
· A basic understanding of Geography.
· Strong computer skills.

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About the role
Incubyte is an AI-first software development company built on software craftsmanship, founded in 2020 and based in Ahmedabad. As Travel Desk Executive, you own end-to-end business travel so that employees and founders can travel without friction, and costs stay in check.
What you will do
Book and manage domestic and international flights, hotels, cabs and trains for a team of about 200 employees.
Plan and handle all international travel for the founders: itineraries, visas, forex, insurance, lounge access and on-ground support.
Process visa and travel-document requests, and track passport and visa validity for frequent travellers. Negotiate with airlines, hotels, travel agencies and cab vendors; maintain preferred vendor rates and corporate accounts.
Enforce the travel policy, approvals and budgets; flag overspend and find cheaper options without hurting the traveller experience.
Handle last-minute changes, cancellations, delays and emergencies, and be reachable when a founder or client trip is at risk.
Reconcile bills and invoices with Finance each month and report travel spend, savings and trends. Improve the process: set up a booking tool or request form, a travel calendar, and clear SOPs.
Nice to have
Experience supporting founders, CXOs or senior leadership travel.
Knowledge of forex, travel insurance and GST treatment of travel expenses.
Experience in an IT or startup environment with a distributed or growing team. Familiarity with expense tools and basic automation.






