$70K-90K a year
Manage and coordinate all travel arrangements, develop travel policies, negotiate with vendors, monitor budgets, resolve travel issues, maintain records, lead a team, and stay updated on industry trends.
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, driving projects that shape the future of electronics and create tomorrow's jobs. Role Overview: As the Manager of Travel Services, you will oversee all aspects of travel coordination and management for NY CREATES, ensuring seamless and efficient travel experiences for staff and visitors. Your role is critical in supporting the organization's operational excellence and enabling our teams to focus on innovation. 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-effectiveness. - You will collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to negotiate contracts and secure favorable rates. - You will monitor travel budgets and provide regular reports on travel expenditures. - You will resolve travel-related issues promptly to minimize disruptions. - You will maintain accurate travel records and documentation. - You will lead and mentor a team of travel coordinators to deliver exceptional service. - You will stay updated on industry trends and travel technologies to enhance service delivery. What You Bring: - Minimum of 5 years of experience in travel management or related roles. - Strong knowledge of travel booking systems and software. - Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills. - Proven ability to manage budgets and control costs. - Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience in the technology or research sector. - Familiarity with corporate travel compliance and risk management. - Certification in travel management or related fields. - Proficiency in multiple 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 9/19/2025