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Worldspan Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Develop training materials, documentation, and presentations for GDS systems (Worldspan and Travelport+). * Ensure that training is aligned with key performance indicators (KPIs) and other ...

Develop training materials, documentation, and presentations for GDS systems (Worldspan and Travelport+). * Ensure that training is aligned with key performance indicators (KPIs) and other ...

Develop training materials, documentation, and presentations for GDS systems (Worldspan and Travelport+). * Ensure that training is aligned with key performance indicators (KPIs) and other ...

Extensive knowledge of Worldspan and Travelport Plus. * Optional: Programming skills on platforms that would integrate with multiple GDS systems * Be aware of, and comply with, all corporate policies.

Extensive knowledge of Worldspan and Travelport Plus. * Optional: Programming skills on platforms that would integrate with multiple GDS systems * Be aware of, and comply with, all corporate policies.

Worldspan information

What is the difference between Worldspan vs Sabre?

FeatureWorldspanSabre
Primary UseGlobal distribution system for travel bookingsGlobal distribution system for travel bookings
Required CertificationsTravel agent certification, GDS trainingTravel agent certification, GDS training
Work EnvironmentTravel agencies, airline officesTravel agencies, airline offices
Industry UsageWidely used in North America and AsiaWidely used worldwide, especially in North America and Europe

Both Worldspan and Sabre are leading global distribution systems used by travel agents and airlines for booking and managing travel arrangements. While they share similar functionalities and certifications, Worldspan is more prevalent in North America and Asia, whereas Sabre has a broader international presence. Understanding their differences helps travel professionals choose the right system for their needs.

Infographic showing various Worldspan job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 55% In-person, and 45% Remote job distribution.

GDS System Trainer

CI Azumano

Virginia Beach, VA

Other

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

CI Azumano is seeking a GDS System Trainer to support our growing team. This position is on-site at our Virginia Beach office.

This role will involve developing and delivering end-to-end process training, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality training outcomes within the travel management industry.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Deliver comprehensive end-to-end process training for team members, focusing on GDS platforms and Travel Management Company (TMC) processes.
  • Develop training materials, documentation, and presentations for GDS systems (Worldspan and Travelport+).
  • Ensure that training is aligned with key performance indicators (KPIs) and other deliverables for effective learning and development.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance throughput and optimize training processes.
  • Monitor, assess, and report on training effectiveness, adjusting as needed to meet team and company objectives.
  • Facilitate training sessions, including live (in-person and virtual) training and e-learning modules, to improve team performance.
  • Proactively identify training needs based on performance metrics and deliver solutions accordingly.
  • Stay current with industry trends, GDS advancements, and travel management best practices to continuously improve training programs.
  • Create dynamic and engaging training content and presentations.
  • Monitoring and reporting on the training outcomes and performance of the learners and providing coaching and support as needed
  • Collaborating with other trainers, managers, and stakeholders to ensure the quality and consistency of the training programs and services
  • Serve as backup Consultant for other accounts/clients, as may be assigned.
  • Must be amenable to remote work in a separate designated office at home with occasional travel to training sites.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2-3 years of experience in training and development witthin the travel industry
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with technical and non-technical users across different levels of the organization
  • Previous experience in training, preferably in the travel industry or the GDS systems
  • Proficient in using and teaching various GDS systems, such as Worldspan, Travelport+, Sabre, Galileo, or Amadeus
  • Strong familiarity with team travel processes, specifically Travel Management Company (TMC) operations.
  • In-depth understanding of training KPIs and deliverables.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver higher throughput and training effectiveness.
  • Experience in designing and delivering end-to-end process training in a travel-related environment.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple training initiatives simultaneously.
  • Previous experience in training, preferably in the travel industry or the GDS systems.
  • Expertise in learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning platforms.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills