Cruise Planning Specialist
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Description
Responsibilities:
The person doing this job will not be booking any cruises, they will be a ground operator for the Cruise Liners excursions in Southern Africa
- Prepare competitive quotations and innovative itineraries
- Build close relationships with suppliers
- Rate negotiation & negotiate terms and conditions
- Book accommodation, flights, allotments and all other services as required
- Prepare excel costings and re-quotes
- Ensure high attention to detail is always maintained
- Focus on delivery excellence in customer service, internal and external (speed to replies/accuracy/creativity/file handling)
- Assist with Cruise RFPs & proposals as required
- Create and update tracking documents
- Adhere to margin strategies as per company policy
- Build close working relationship with the in- office Operations & Planning Team
- Attend functions with Agents/Guests as required
- Attend supplier training & Fam trips as required
- Matric Certificate
- Travel Diploma
- Tour consultant experience at an intermediate level in an inbound tour-operating environment for a minimum of 3 years
- Experience with costings and quoting
- Excellent relationship building & negotiation skills
- Excel experience is an advantage
- Good product knowledge of Southern Africa
- Team- work, and also be able autonomous when required
- Office/administration skills
- Understanding of on the ground operations and excellent quality control
50% medical aid contribution + Gap cover + risk benefit, pension fundxc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x93xc2x8dLocation: Cape Town, Western CapeClick on the IMAGE for more information and to submit an application online
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1332429
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned