Senior Sales & Reservations Consultant

  • Permanent
  • Ref #409860NM
  • Posted 4 weeks ago
  • Remote Work
  • Tour Operators - Inbound
Employer Description

Our Client is an Inbound Tour Operator.

Job Description

You will be expected to perform the following Key Functions:

  • Strong destination knowledge of South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe & Zambia is a must
  • Strong destination knowledge of East Africa, Namibia, Mozambique & Malawi an added advantage.
  • Significant travel industry experience, ideally within the luxury travel market.
  • Previous Senior sales consultant experience essential, at least 5 years
  • Experience taking responsibility and dealing with major accounts.
  • Experience in executing all stages of a booking life cycle, from quoting, invoicing, to supplier confirmation and chasing payment from clients and ensuring supplier payments get actioned from the Finance department
  • Experience dealing with groups and Tour series.
  • Reporting experience.

Working hours

  • Standard: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00.
  • Shift week: Responsible for the emergency number and reservations inbox after hours and work on Saturdays from 09:00 to 13:00.

Qualifications

Certificate/ Diploma in Travel.

Skills

  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office products (particularly excel) & internet. Strong communication skills via phone, email and Skype.
  • Experience working in Wetu, Tour Plan and or Travel Studio preferable. (Reservation System software)
  • Attention to detail.
 

Salary / Package

R25,000 - R30,000 Gross