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Travel Specialist | Johannesburg

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

August 30, 2024

Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Travel Specialist to join a leading luxury travel company.
Job Description
Key Outputs:
  • Creative planning and designing of guest itineraries according to their budget, including out-of-the-box leisure FIT tailor-made itineraries.
  • Managing the reservations process from quote to finalization, including invoicing and travel documents.
  • Consistent and clear communication with agents, sales teams, preferred supplier partners, and colleagues.
  • Performing emergency duty on a rotational basis as per the DMC Emergency BOP.
  • Working early and late shifts on a weekly rotational basis.
  • Maintaining a calm and professional manner while servicing agents and guests.
  • Proactively selling products and services to ensure the best possible safari experience for guests.
  • Demonstrating an independent, curious, and "can-do" nature.
Knowledge Required:
  • A passion for delivering service excellence.
  • In-depth knowledge of Tourplan is advantageous.
  • Good knowledge of South Africa, Southern, and East Africa is preferable.
  • Willingness and aptitude to learn.
Skills Required:
  • Good understanding of terms and conditions, product knowledge, third-party products, and destinations.
  • Understanding of travel industry channels.
  • Excellent computer skills, including:
    • Tourplan (advantageous)
    • ESS (essential)
    • MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook
    • WETU
    • Quantitative and qualitative data analysis
  • Understanding of the different markets in which the company operates.
  • Relevant business understanding to create and formulate strategy and make commercial decisions.
  • Knowledge of sales processes and methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experiential creativity (crafting experiences).
  • Focus on guest/client delight.
Personal Characteristics:
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Sense of urgency.
  • Passionate about guest delight.
  • Diligence and self-motivation to meet deadlines and maintain job performance.
  • Willingness and ability to share information and inspire others.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, reporting, and body language).
  • Time management.
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Conflict management and resolution.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Administrative and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in P-drive navigation and paperless filing.
  • Speed reading and typing skills.
Previous Work Experience Required:
  • Minimum of 3 – 5 years of previous tour consulting experience.
Package:
  • Competitive market-related salary.
To Apply: Please submit your CV today
Please Note: Due to high volumes of applications received, if you do not receive correspondence within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. You are welcome to apply for any other positions that may be advertised in the future.
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