Travel Consultant, East London

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Job Summary Applicants are required to meet the following criteria: xc3x82 Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business, or relevant field 3 xc3xa2xc2x80xc2x93 5 years working experience as a Travel Consultant Excellent knowledge of traveling software (computer reservations systems, GDS systems and e-travel, Quicktrav) Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage Exemplary sales skills and customer-oriented approach Well versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual) Ability to present, persuade and communicate effectively & able to manage crises Candidates with personal travel experience will be preferred The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to: Research various destinations and means of travel regarding prices, customs, weather conditions, reviews etc. Diagnose the clientsxc3xa2xc2x80xc2x99 specifications and wishes and suggest suitable travel packages or services Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation etc. Supply travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday material (guides, maps, event programs etc) Collect deposits and balances Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages Manage unforeseen problems and complaints and determine eligibility for money returns Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends Create and update electronic records of clients Maintain relationships with key persons Keep financial statements and documents Reach the revenue and profit targets Salary: xc3x82 Market related xc3x82Sheldon Recruitment and SelectionRecruiter

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  • Job Id
    JD1348252
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned