$70K-90K a year
Manage and coordinate all travel arrangements, develop travel policies, negotiate with vendors, oversee budgets, and serve as the primary contact for travel services.
Minimum 5 years experience in travel management, strong knowledge of booking systems, negotiation skills, budget management, and excellent 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, ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and seamless travel experiences for our staff and partners. Your role is critical in supporting the organization's operational needs and enabling our teams to focus on innovation and project delivery. 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 and procedures to ensure compliance and cost efficiency. - You will negotiate with travel vendors and service providers to secure the best rates and services. - You will oversee travel budgets, monitor expenses, and provide regular reports to senior management. - You will serve as the primary point of contact for travel-related inquiries and issues. - You will collaborate with internal departments to understand travel needs and optimize scheduling. - You will ensure all travel documentation and approvals are processed accurately and timely. - You will stay updated on travel industry trends and regulations to advise the organization accordingly. 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 control costs effectively. - Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience working in a technology or research-driven environment. - Familiarity with international travel regulations and visa processes. - Certification in travel management or related professional credentials. - Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. What We Offer: - We offer a dynamic and innovative work environment at the forefront of technology and research. - 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 learning how you can contribute to our mission of advancing technology and innovation.
This job posting was last updated on 9/12/2025