B2B Travel Agent (French)

Job description

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading travel management, corporate card and expense management company that is looking to recruit Frencg speaking B2B Travel Agent to join their team in Paris. Position: B2B Travel Agent Location: Paris, France Work model: hybrid (1 day per week from the office) Employment type: Full-time DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high-quality travel support to customers via chat, phone, and email Manage hotel, flight, rail, and car bookings accurately and efficiently Analyse customer needs, urgency, and travel preferences to deliver suitable travel solutions Support users with self-service functionality on the client’s platform and mobile application Maintain extensive supplier, destination, and travel system knowledge Handle complex itineraries, ticketing, reissues, cancellations, EMD/MCO issuance, and PNR management Ensure compliance with company travel policies, customer procedures, and global travel regulations Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to resolve travel-related issues and improve customer experience Participate in team meetings, product updates, and supplier/travel industry training sessions Provide operational feedback to internal teams regarding customer experience and process improvements Maintain performance standards, attendance, SLA targets, and operational KPIs within a fast-paced travel support environment. REQUIREMENTS: Native/fluent in French, both oral and written. Fluent in English (B2 or higher) Previous experience managing bookings for corporate and leisure travel clients within a Business Travel environment Previous experience with using Sabre, Amadeus or Galileo GDS modules, including ticketing, reissues, cancellations, EMD/MCO issuance, and PNR management Strong knowledge of complex itineraries, air fares, fare construction, negotiated fares, and route deals Experience with ARC and BSP market booking practices Understanding of travel industry regulations and global compliance requirements Experience with NDC, low-cost carriers, and third-party aggregators considered an advantage Strong customer service and communication abilities Ability to multitask and manage urgent travel-related requests effectively Comfortable working in fast-paced international travel support environment Working schedule: shift rotation, Monday to Friday from 07 AM – 07 PM. Days off: Saturday & Sunday; Bank holidays. BENEFITS: Opportunity to join a fast-growing international AI-powered travel technology company Hybrid working model Collaborative and multicultural working environment Exposure to innovative travel and expense management technologies Professional growth and development opportunities Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible time off and additional employee benefits Modern office environment with in-office perks and team activities And much more!