$80K-100K a year
Manage and coordinate all travel arrangements, develop travel policies, negotiate with vendors, oversee budgets, provide customer service, collaborate with departments, stay updated on travel trends, and lead a team of travel coordinators.
Minimum 5 years experience in travel management, strong knowledge of booking systems, negotiation skills, budget management, organizational and communication skills.
Job Title: Manager of Travel Services Company Overview: NY CREATES is a leading innovation hub dedicated to advancing research and development in emerging technologies. With over 3,000 industry experts and faculty, we operate some of the most advanced facilities globally, fostering collaboration and driving the creation of future jobs in the electronics sector. Role Overview: As the Manager of Travel Services, you will oversee all aspects of travel coordination and management for NY CREATES. Your role is pivotal in ensuring seamless travel experiences for our staff and partners, supporting the organization's operational efficiency and strategic goals. What You'll Do: - You will manage and coordinate all travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation. - You will develop and implement travel policies to ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness. - You will liaise with travel vendors and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms. - You will oversee travel budgets, monitor expenses, and prepare reports for management. - You will provide exceptional customer service, addressing travel-related inquiries and resolving issues promptly. - You will collaborate with internal departments to align travel plans with organizational needs. - You will stay updated on travel industry trends and regulations to advise the team accordingly. - You will lead and mentor a team of travel coordinators, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. What You Bring: - Minimum of 5 years of experience in travel management or a related field. - Strong knowledge of travel booking systems and software. - Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills. - Proven ability to manage budgets and financial reporting. - Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience in the technology or research sector. - Familiarity with international travel regulations and compliance. - Certification in travel management or related professional credentials. - Proficiency in additional languages. What We Offer: - We offer a dynamic and innovative work environment at the forefront of technology. - We offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages. - We offer opportunities for professional growth and development. - We offer flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance. - We offer a collaborative culture that values diversity and inclusion. Ready to Apply? Please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers page at www.nycreates.com/careers. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
This job posting was last updated on 9/13/2025