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About the Role: Travel Nation – a subsidiary of Kognitiv - is looking for  Air Agents  to join our growing team. You will be responsible for managing and supporting online bookings as well as air reservations. Our offices are located in Mississauga and you will be sitting with our highly talented and passionate team, ensuring that our customers receive first-class service!   Build air itineraries for Canada and US , with pricing options via the company’s proprietary booking platform Manage and support online bookings, multiple queues and inboxes. Work directly with Travel Nation and other designated brand customers and/or their travel advisors. Process ticket requests, confirmations and invoices plus all schedule changes from the airlines ensuring there is no disruption to the client’s itinerary. Maintain up to date knowledge of company’s airline contracts with preferred suppliers to ensure best utilization opportunities. Utilize excellent customer service skills to resolve any issues that surface with customers air travel arrangements. Who are you? MUST HAVE GDS EXPERIENCE TO APPLY Strong ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal) Exceptional customer service skills Ability to manage conflicting priorities to ensure customer satisfaction levels are achieved Strong GDS skills, specifically Travelport / Apollo Ability to handle re-issuing BSP and ARC documents through Apollo Ability to work independently as well as part of a team from Mississauga location 2-3 years of Travel Industry experience or travel education equivalent TICO Certified     Please note;  Kognitiv are not offering sponsorship or a relocation package for this role. We always welcome international candidates to apply providing they are eligible to work and live in Canada

About the role  We currently have a brand new and exciting role as an   Air Ticketing Specialist   to come and join our downtown Toronto team.  Sitting in our Operations Team, you will report into our Air Operations Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for the processing of ticketing requests, as well as the creation and management of our automated ticketing platform. You will be our Air Ticketing ‘go-to’ person and you will help educate the business on current events and topics in the field. This role is the first of its kind at Kognitiv and you will have the opportunity to create, manage, own and grow your own department within a global organization.   Your main areas of responsibilities are (but not be limited to): Own all ticketing Assist with ARC and BSP Reconciliation Proactively look for opportunities to optimize margin and improve guest value Responding to service-related inquiries on the service desk to assist with booking, pricing and/or air inquiries Assisting clients directly with resolving airline issues Maintain queues for quality control and schedule changes     Who are you?  To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who is passionate about travel and who brings a dynamic and energetic approach to the role. The position requires GDS experience and attention to detail is key! You bring a high level of curiosity as well as conscientiousness with you and you are a master at keeping your cool whilst you are plate spinning! Your aviation background allows you to manipulate complex itineraries for the purpose of best pricing options, utilizing published and/or contracted net fares and you have the ability to read, understand and implement airline contracts. 2+ years’ experience with Amadeus and/or Travelport (Sabre a bonus) Process ticket requests in multiple GDS systems, including exchanges and refunds Understanding of BSP and IAR settlements ARC/BSP Debit Memos and Credit Memos Interest in current events within the Travel Industry We are an energetic, innovative organization with 200 employees globally and we are looking for exceptional people to come and join us. This is an exciting opportunity to work for an international business, in a high energy environment with a collaborative, smart and passionate team. If you like the sound of us and the role; get in touch!     Here at Kognitiv, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it! Greater diversity means greater variation in ways of thinking, perspectives and approach. And we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and our clients. Kognitiv are committed to creating an inclusive environment and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, fit and business need.   Please note: Kognitiv are not offering sponsorship or a relocation package for this role. We always welcome international candidates to apply providing they are eligible to work and live in Canada.