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*Reference: EL002120-Glyni-2*
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We are seeking a Travel Agent, for a 1 year contract vacancy based in East London, Eastern Cape*
*Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:*
* Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism / Hospitality
* 2 + years’ experience in a similar role with an in-depth knowledge of domestic & foreign travel destinations
* Knowledge of bulk booking software and technologies like IATA, Amadeus, Galileo preferred
* Must have excellent communication skills in English and MS Office literacy
* Good aptitude for sales required
*The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:*
* Sell transportation & accommodation to individuals and groups
* Provide advice on destinations, plan itineraries and collect payments
* Manage end to end travel plans – airlines, transport, hotels
* Negotiate best rates and manage large scale events
* Manage emergency changes / challenges and prepare reports
* Book tickets, reserve accommodation, organize rental transportation
* Provide travel material such as guides, maps and programs
* Recon of documents with invoices
* Research fare and schedule information
* Make alternative arrangements if changes arise before or during trips
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*Salary: Negotiable for contract duration
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*To apply email detailed CV and supporting documentation through to *(glynisb@sheldon.co.za)(mailto:glynisb@sheldon.co.za)
*If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.*
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Marketing Co-Ordinator - PattersonMarketing Co-OrdinatorDescriptionOur well-known client in the Hospitality / Tourism industry and based near Paterson in the Eastern Cape, has a position available for a Marketing Co-Ordinator.Please Note: This is a live-in position.Candidates who live close-by, may have a hybrid work-from-home / office option available to them. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Degree or equivalent in Sales & Marketing / Communications / Business.Minimum of 5 years’ working experience in Sales & Marketing.Ability to effectively communicate with others in English (written and spoken).5–star Hospitality / Hotel experience would be an advantage.Experience with digital & social media.Advanced level of experience with MS Office, specifically Excel and Outlook.Creativity and writing skills.Experience with brochure / design software an advantage. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS OF THIS POSITION INCLUDE:Assist with creating and executing an annual marketing plan and budget.Create and update databases.Responsible for website management.Manage Google listings.Managing OTA sites.Responsible for Social Media management.Updating of all marketing collateral both print and digital.Assist with developing marketing campaigns and the implementation thereof.Responsible for content creation (Blogs and Newsletters).Review responses and provide feedback from various platforms.Assist with planning and coordination of photo and video shoots where necessary.Responsible for image bank management, as well as images across other platforms.Liaising & co-ordinating with external companies, such as PR Agency, Digital & Advertising Agency.Assist with the overall marketing strategy in line with the marketing goals and plans.Assist with follow ups from sales trips and trade shows.Assist with preparations for trade shows and sales trips.Manage barter and trade agreements.Assist in servicing DMC’s, tour operators and travel trade partners.Assist with overseas representation, monitor output and collaborate on any opportunities.Collaborate with tour operators, travel agents, travel writers, sports planners, wholesalers, golf markets, South African Tourisms and other associations to generate possible partnerships.Assist with the implementation of Sales & marketing plans as needed.Assist with annual rates distribution and contracting; ensure that all 3rd party distributors are correctly contracted with the correct commission structures.Together with the Sales and Marketing and Revenue Manager, develop a variety of packages for local and international distribution to the travel trade and for direct sales distribution.Aggressively pursue sales leads and prospects for travel trade sales.Attend Trade Shows, industry meetings, presentations and sales calls where required to promote the company.Organize familiarization tours and conduct promotional visits to potential clients / agents. COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:Excellent communication skills.Organized, detail-orientated and deadline sensitive.Ability
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INTRODUCTIONVikea travel is looking for a travel consultant to join our team, where you will be responsible for promoting and booking travel arrangements for our clients. Maintain and expand clientele.If you are passionate and enthusiastic about the travel industry, then this job is for you. TRAVEL CONSULTANT DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESl Determine Client’s needs and provide suitable travel packagesl Reserve accommodation, transportation, Activities and Tourist Guidesl Attending webinars, conferences and other travel related programsl Develop a good understanding of the current marketl Maintain a good relationship with our preferred contracted suppliersl Keep current data up-to-date TRAVEL CONSULTANT REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONSl Certificate / Diploma in Travel and Tourisml Minimum one year working experience as a Travel Consultant l Proficient in English : Read/Write/Speakl Good Data Capturing Skillsl Proficient in Microsoft Word / Excel / Power Pointl Good Telephone Etiquette and Communication skillsl Good organization and time-management skillsl Good sales, presentation skillsl Customer orientedl Ability to work fast and accurately for quick turnaround responsel Ability to work under pressure Please send your CV to email : info@vikeatravel.co.zaApplication Deadline : 10th May 2024Remuneration to be discussed in interview
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Head of ReservationsSalary: Market Related, Permanent Purpose of Position: Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Head of Reservations based in either Johannesburg, Gauteng or Cape Town Western Cape. The purpose of this position is to drive high quality level services within the Reservations Team and is specifically accountable for the performance and leadership of the Reservations Team. This is a permanent position, 5 Star Hospitality experience essential. Apply Directly for this Job by clicking here - https://bit.ly/3LkgmiK Minimum Requirements Qualifications And Skills Matric; Tertiary qualification in Travel and Tourism or relevantMinimum of 5-7 years of experience in leading and managing Reservations TeamKnowledge of TourplanProven Leadership and Management SkillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and time-management skills. The purpose of this position is to drive high quality level services within the Reservations team. The incumbent is specifically accountable for the performance and leadership of the Reservations Team. Key Areas of ResponsibilityFocusing on Service levels with attention to detail and accuracy, timeous feedback etcProblem solving and communicating with Tour OperatorWorking very closely with all Team members in ReservationsImplementing new systems / processes within reservations to continuously improve business effectiveness and efficiency while striving for innovation, flexibility, and integration with technology.Managing of the Reservations budget and ensuring that this is effectively implemented and managed.Plan and support the development of individuals skills and abilities through coaching and other interventions so that they can fulfil current or future job/role responsibilities more effectively.Foster a culture of leadership at all levels, promoting collaboration, continuous learning, and an inclusive environment.Integration of systems between Reservations, Finance and Operations ensuring the flow of information is correct for ease of information flowing to Camps etc.Managing the business reports which is generated from Tour PlanEnsuring all systems are fully operational e.g. Emergency weekend cell phoneDeveloping reports to administer and grow the business for conversions from provisionals to confirmedEnsuring that we maximise our capacity of selling and ensuring limited dead beds are createdEnsuring timeous feedback to operators with quick turnarounds, attention to detail etcAd hoc duties as requested. Find Us on Social Media
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A leading BPO (Business Process Outsourcer), is seeking German speaking Customer Service Agents to join their new UK airline division. This international company has offices across the globe, including in Germany, UK, France, Netherlands, Belgium and more. Their exclusive European airline client offers easy and affordable travel for its international clientele. Their vibrant and passionate staff provide first class service and support via telephone and email.
Come and join the team to benefit from the following:
Medical aidShift allowanceIncentivesSubsidised TransportA young and vibrant work environmentExposure to international clienteleTraining and great growth potential within the company
You should have a passion for assisting people and be able to handle internationally based clients in a professional and friendly manner. In addition, you require the following:
Qualifications and experience:
Matric or High School equivalentPrevious customer service experienceInbound Call Centre experience advantageousPrevious travel or tourism industry experience advantageous
Competencies:
Excellent language skills in German (mother tongue) and EnglishExceptional communication skillsComputer literate in MS Office packageExceptional service and support orientationClear criminal and credit recordAbility to work shifts: Monday - Sunday
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Key Responsibilities:
Act as the first (and best!) point of contact for international clientele interested in booking tailor-made holidays and safaris on the continentWow existing and potential clients with first-hand knowledge of African properties and destinationsPrepare attractive quotations and itineraries that complement individual client expectations and budgetsEffectively action the travel booking process at all levels (including booking hotel rooms, car rentals, lodges etc. as per customer confirmation)Collect client payments - ka-ching! - And approve supplier invoices for paymentProvide customer support before, during and after travel - ensuring that current customers remain satisfiedMeet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets set by the companys Sales Managers
Requirements:
Excellent communication skillsMust have experience in African travel experts who fit the following profile:3+ years of experience in a sales role for an African inbound tour operatorIn-depth knowledge of Southern African safari/luxury holiday destinations, including South Africa and surrounding destinations in Botswana,Mozambique, Zimbabwe, etcExperience selling other regions of Africa and Madagascar would be a plus!
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Our client is seeking German speakers to fulfil the position of International Assistance Coordinator (ACO).
Job Description
Communicate over the phone and via email with policyholders and a worldwide network of medical providersCo-ordinate logistic arrangements locally and internationally to assist policyholders in medical or difficult travel situationsWork closely with medical professionals internally and externally
Job Requirements
German speaker with full professional fluency, also in English.Pro-active and performing well under pressureFlexible and open-minded to ongoing changes and trainingPrevious work experience in Medical Assistance, Insurances, Claims Handling or Tourism will be an advantageBachelor’s Degree or higherGood computer user skills in Microsoft Office toolsSA Visa already in placeFSB registered – a big bonus
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They operate local office hours (Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm) and 24/7 in various international projects in liaison with other centres around the worldMust be able to work in shift including some weekends and some evenings/nights per month
Should you meet all the requirements and wish to apply, please send your latest CV and motivation to diane@abcworldwide.com
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Responsibilities and Duties
Handling of safari requests from agents with planning costing an accurate information within the required turnaround timeProactive response to agent requests including suggestions on itinerary design, routing, logistics, alternatives, upselling, and offering additional information as neededFollow booking procedures set out in the operating manuals when booking all properties, vehicles and activities that make up the safariOn confirmation complete the safari file with all the information requiredBuild and maintain good relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to facilitate the smooth running of the sales processFollow up with agents after a safari for any feedbackReport any errors or issues to your line manger immediately on discoveryProvide proactive support to colleagues during peak or leave timesProactive approach towards your personal and departmental target and working together with management to ensure we reach these targets
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience in and knowledge of Safari Sales is requiredExperience in and knowledge of East Africa Safari Sales is an advantage 10-15 years of experience in the broader industry sector (hospitality & tourism)Experience and a good understanding of the safari tourism environmentExperience as many aspects of the industry as possible, more than one side of the fenceExperience in dealing with and delivering on western business demandsExperience with trave l& reservation systemsSkilled in designing detailed and individualized quotes for itinerary requestsExcellent sales skills and the ability to upsellExcellent communication skills, a service delivery mindset and a strong customer service focusTarget-orientated and experienced in delivering results in a performance-oriented and fast-paced sales environmentAbility to find commercial solutions to problemsGood knowledge of sales systemsStrong administration and organizational skills with great attention to detailThe ability to work well under pressureProactive mindset and can-do attitudeExperience in handling demanding situations (e.g., complaints, last-minute requests, changes whilst travelling)Experience in and willingness to handle issues outside of office hours when requiredAbility to work independently as well as within a broader team setupEnergetic and eager to learn
Required work practices
Across all interactions, promote the image of the sales team as a best in class externally with our clients and internally with key stakeholdersAs a key point of contact and the fa...
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Language: German
Candidates spec: South African Citizens / Permanent Resident holders only. Applicant MUST have excellent German written skills.
Contract Type: Permanent
Effective Start Date: 01 December 2021
Training Duration: 4 weeks
Training Type: Remotely / Virtually
Position Type: Home – based
Additional Requirements: All Applicants are required to have a stable Internet Connection preferably Fibre Connections. Successful applicants are liable for the own internet cost.
Shifts: Mondays – Sundays (06h00 – 22h00) with rotational weekend work
Your Role as CSSR
Work for a prestigious airline brand on various work streamsAssistance to passengers with pre & post flight departure travel-related queries in customer relations department in German & English languagesWork on renowned airline reservations systems & handle outbound voice calls, written correspondence & other multimedia channels dailyFully paid product and systems training providedDaily interactions with international passengers with queries and complimentsRequired to meet specific key performance indicators and meet expected client service levelsDemanding and time-sensitive call centre environmentExperience our multi-cultural work environment with colleagues from all over the world
Requirements:
Native level fluency in German language: Verbal & Written skills essential (Advanced/Fluency level)Permanent residence permit or South African ID holders onlyFlexibility to work shifts. Weekends may apply.Excellent customer service skills essential. Experience in call centre or travel & tourism industry preferred.Excellent Computer literacy & technical skillsKnowledge & experience on MS Office products & able to work on Windows-based operating systems. Previous experience on travel reservations systems is beneficial.Own transportNo criminal record. Will be required to complete biometrics at Mindpearl offices
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Brief Job description
Responsible for handling the administrative aspects of agent sales
Responsibilities and Duties
Working closely alongside the Agent Sales Consultant to manage some of the administrative and operational task of the sales processChecking availability at the company and 3rd party properties through various platforms as well as securing space on a provisional basis as necessaryConfirmation of all services upon agents’ confirmation as per internal procedureChecking invoices to match costs in the quote system and flagging discrepancies to Agent Sales ConsultantLiaising with Finance Team to ensure efficient allocation of deposit to a booking Reconfirmation of bookings due to travel, including but not limited to checks on dietary requirements and rooming allocationsUpdating systems with timings and booking references on behalf of the Agent Sales Consultant at the reconfirmation stageReport any error or issue to you line manager immediately on discoveryRespond to ad-hoc requests from agentsProvide proactive support to colleagues in peak or leave timesProactive approach towards your personal and departmental objectives and working together with management to ensure we reach these targetsFollowing and adhering to all procedures as set out in the operating manualsAttending all training that is offered and proactively growing your knowledge of the company by researching our products (as well as that of 3rd party suppliers) and the country in which we operateTaking a proactive and adaptable approach to learning in terms of sales skills, systems, processes and product knowledgeUse systems to their maximum potential and play an active role in helping to improve where possibleAwareness of ways in which we can increase sales and play an active role in increasing the performance of the unitEncourage inter-department cooperationAny other duties as required including possible project work
Requirements and Qualifications
Excellent communications skills, a service delivery mindset, and a strong customer service focus both internally with colleagues and externally with suppliersStrong administration and organizational skillsMeticulous attention to detailProactive mindset and can-do AttitudeAbility to work independently as well as within a broader team setupAbility to work well under pressureExperience in delivering results in a performance-oriented and fast-paced sales environmentExperience and a good understanding of the safari tourism environmentExperience in and knowledge of East Africa Safari sales advantageous (Kenya & Tanzania)https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS8zOTU4NjMzNDcxP3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVl&jid=1470661&xid=3958633471
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Lifestyle Manager – Japanese Speaking
Location: Cape Town, WC, South Africa (Hybrid / remote option)
Located in safe and secure offices situated in the Foreshore, with off-street parking. Our client is a global travel and lifestyle concierge company, a market leader in the tourism industry, and they wish to employ an Japanese-speaking Lifestyle Manager.
Key Responsibilities
To manage requests in line with agreed deadlines, proposing an excellent choice of options and fully engaging with the member to maximize the conversion of requests to bookings.Have an in-depth understanding of your members lifestyle needs, interests requirementsEstablish clear, detailed and through briefs from membersResearch the best options to meet exceed the lifestyle requirements of the memberAlways go above and beyond on your members requestsProactively offer tailored lifestyle suggestions to your members to maximise the value they get from the serviceAct as an advisor and advocate to both the member and your colleagues to facilitate good effective communication, including any required translating of responses to the memberWork with member satisfaction ambassador to resolve and own all customer complaints relating to your members
Requirements
MUST be able to speak and write Japanese on a fluent/Native level.1+ experience in leisure orientated sector of business, hospitality, customer service, concierge or call centerExceptional verbal and interpersonal skills when dealing with members, suppliers and clients, working in a calm and professional manner at all timeDedication to customer satisfaction and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, acting with tact and diplomacy and demonstrating excellent problem solving skillsOutstanding communication skills, both written and verbalThe ability to multitask and handle several projects at the same time.The ability to provide intelligent and resourceful replies to members and clients requests while maintaining a commercial focus.Strong administration skills and be able to prioritized workloads to meet strict deadlinesAn enthusiasm to work with an emphasis for detail and follow through as required. The highest customer service standards are expected and must be maintained at all timesComputer literate to a high level and proficient with all Microsoft Office programmes (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Possess good communication and interpersonal skillsHaving knowledge and experience in working in the travel sector such as firsthand experience booking flights, hotels and making other travel reservations and have confidence in issuing tickets, making changes and amendments is a plusExperience with GSDC systems would be advantageoushttps://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS8zMzkxNzc1MDYyP3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVl&jid=1481592&xid=3391775062
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Brief Job description
provide superior airline reservation services to customersDuties include handling inquiries relating to ticket fares, flight schedules, bookings, connecting flights, airline policies, departure and arrival times and international airport requirements.
Requirements
Skills & Knowledge
Native/ Advanced level Greek & English Language SkillsMatric (Grade 12 or Equivalent qualification)Computer literacy at intermediate levelNo criminal recordExperience in Customer Services / Call Centre / travel and tourism sector advantageousDemonstrated ability to resolve customer complaints and offer alternative solutions
Work hours
8.5 – 9 hour shifts per day on rotationShifts to be rostered from Mondays to Sundays including local and market public holidaysOperational hours: 09h00 – 21h15Work from home or work at offices (located in V&A Waterfront, Cape Town)Work from home requires own Fibre fixed line internet connection & UPS solution at own costTraining: 4 – 6 weeksProbation period: 4 months
Salary and Benefits
Permanent, Full-time employmentMarket-related salaryWork from home or at officesPaid TrainingBenefits:
Employee assistance programmeHealth insurance benefitProvident fund
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FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Line Management of Kenya Operations
As General Operations Manager you are end-responsible for the management of all operations
in Kenya. This includes amongst others:
Line management of all employees in Kenya; their performance and developmentEnsuring that the various Kenya guest-facing units deliver guest services / experiences in line with the agreed standards & definitions; idem for agent servicesEnd-responsible for the consistently strong and cost-efficient performance of support functions including resupplies, fleet management and asset management / maintenanceEnsuring that the Kenya operations meet the company’s Group policies, procedures and standards at all times, including a/o health & safety and admin controlsEnsuring that all assets and equipment are kept in excellent conditionStrong general performance of the company’s Kenya operations against set management objectivesStrong financial performance of the company’s Kenya operations against its Operating Budget as well as good management of CAPEX against CAPEX budgets/plans
Your Profile
We are looking for an experienced, well-rounded GM-like Operations Manager with the following profile:
Minimum 10 years of experience in various operational management roles (Africa experience and tourism industry experience a must)Strong organizational and logistic skills in leadership positions in organisations with >150 staffEffective at managing and training/coaching middle managers and staffEffective at crisis management and good at making instant decisions; ability to multitask and prioritize in a challenging environmentGood working knowledge & experience in the majority of the following areas:Logistics/resupplyCost managementHRMenus, food quality and food presentationSome bush/guide knowledgeAsset & fleet maintenance managementAbility to build good working relationships with people at all levels from camp staff to the Board of DirectorsProven ability to handle complex intercultural people matters, with cultural sensitivity and awarenessPassion for positive impact and wildlife tourism as well as community developmentMinimum degree or diplomaStrong verbal and written communication skills and ability to structure and present work plans and ideasIndependent ‘getting things done’ mentality; willing to work hardSwahili a preference
Location & Travel Requirements
You will be based in Nairobi with frequent tra...
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Unsere Kunde zählt seit 28 Jahren zu den führenden Kommunikations- und Marketingagenturen der internationalen Tourismusbranche.
Von Ihren Standorten in Frankfurt am Main beraten Sie Kunden in Sachen Markenkommunikation.
Sie pflegen beste Kontakte zu Medien und Influencern sowie Partnern aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Industrie, Botschaften und Konsulaten.
Zu Ihren Leistungen gehören Marketing, Social /Digital Media Marketing und (Travel) Trade Relations.
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Führung des Trade TeamsPro- aktive Kunden Akquise, New Business Development, Projektentwicklung
Betreuung von Tourismus und Lifestyle KundenErstellung von Marketing-Konzepten, Content-Strategien und Monitoring der Maßnahmen?·Themenrecherche und Ver...
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The IT business analyst is responsible for enhancing the quality of IT products and services, analyzing data to inform business decisions, and finding technological solutions to business needs, amongst other duties. The IT Business Analyst will report to the Systems Manager.
KEY OUTPUTS:
Survey existing technology infrastructure and systems to form high-level view of present capabilities.· Facilitate activities such as workshops/JAD sessions to expand the understanding of the business requirements and ensure alignment between stakeholders.· Analyzing the design of technical systems and business models.· Create business data models.· Create Business Requirement documentation (BRD).· Contribute to Software Requirements Specifications (SRS).· Assist with to functional requirement specifications (FRS).· Analyzing the Impact of Requirement Changes.· Liaise and communicate the system requirements to the necessary audiences e.g. testers, developers, business analysts and provide ongoing feedback regarding system issues.· Creating and run test plans for all testing phases.· Contribute to creating training manuals and maintenance documentation.· Training users on efficient and proper use of information systems.· Lead team through the project life cycle by planning, budgeting, scheduling and tracking a project plan.· Ensuring that all IT systems and processes are arranged to best support overall organizational objective.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
BCom Informatics or BSc Computer Science· Business Analysis Diploma· 5+ years’ experience in a similar role· Experience within travel industry is an advantage· Agile Project MethodologyPERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Able to work fast and accurate· Able to navigate complex challenges and implement strategic solutions· Excellent communication skills· Inquisitive, intelligent, intuitive, honest, determined, articulate, meticulous
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Guest Experience Liaison
LEVEL: Senior Travel Designer
REPORTS TO: Guest Experience Manager
LOCATION: Johannesburg, Cape Town or Nairobi
Primary Purpose
Proudly born and bred in Botswana over 39 years ago, the company remains dedicated to pioneering authentic and sustainable ecotourism in Africa, whilst making a positive impact on conservation, and driving community empowerment.
The ideal candidate will need to be well versed in Guest Relations with excellent communication skills as well as a high aptitude for customer interaction and to understand and pre-empt the overall needs and wants for a guest’s stay. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and be a great team player who thrives in making a guest journey from ordinary to extraordinary.
Brief description of the position:
Create seamless service delivery through regular correspondence with guests during their stay. Delighting them with high attention while focusing on the intricacies of the guests journey.Maintain effective communication with all journey stakeholders to ensure a smooth & friendly service delivery whilst ensuring all requirements are communicated effectively and efficiently.Deal promptly, efficiently, and pleasantly with any queries and resolve guest queries.Operating according to and in compliance with – company standards of operations, company policies and procedures, and company code of conduct.Offer highly personalised guest touch-points which generate significant real and perceived value through strong relationships with trade partners.Have extensive knowledge of all regions we package, attending all training sessions and site inspections where necessary.Analyze guest feedback and provide solutions to ensure continuous improvement towards guest satisfaction and thus positively impacting future travel.
Candidate profile
Qualification: Matric certificate – with maths (minimum standard grade or above)
Tertiary certificate in Travel & Tourism/hospitality.
Experience: Min 5 years’ experience at a Senior level in Reservations.
Experience in handling customer relationships and developing & promoting product and services in the inbound travel industry.
Computer Literate (Microsoft Office, email, Internet)
Proven English literacy.
Working knowledge of TourPlan and WISH or similar booking/operating system. General destination knowledge on Southern & East Africa.
Personal and work travel experience in Southern and East Africa.
Problem solver and good with guest interaction
Excellent attention to detail.
Skills
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A leading BPO (Business Process Outsourcer), is seeking German speaking Customer Service Agents to join their new UK airline division. This international company has offices across the globe, including in Germany, UK, France, Netherlands, Belgium and more. Their exclusive European airline client offers easy and affordable travel for its international clientele. Their vibrant and passionate staff provide first class service and support via telephone and email.
Come and join the team to benefit from the following:
Medical aidShift allowanceIncentivesSubsidised TransportA young and vibrant work environmentExposure to international clienteleTraining and great growth potential within the company
You should have a passion for assisting people and be able to handle internationally based clients in a professional and friendly manner. In addition, you require the following:
Qualifications and experience:
Matric or High School equivalentPrevious customer service experienceInbound Call Centre experience advantageousPrevious travel or tourism industry experience advantageous
Competencies:
Excellent language skills in German (mother tongue) and EnglishExceptional communication skillsComputer literate in MS Office packageExceptional service and support orientationClear criminal and credit recordAbility to work shifts: Monday - Sunday
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Responsibilities
Acting as the first point of contact for international clientele interested in booking tailor-made holidays and safaris on the continentBook hotel/lodge and logistic reservations, based consultant requirementsResponsible for travel request distribution to agentsSupporting Sales consultants with all administrative dutiesConclude on all aspects of the post confirmation of the bookingEnquiry warming (to be handed over to Senior Consultant)Sales Quotes as first point of contact to support Senior Sales ConsultantWork directly with Sales Managers to resolve client travel issuesCustomer service-related responsibilities from client and perform other office duties as assignedWork with external suppliers on a regular basis via telephone and email communications to ensure all aspects of booking from supplier end is resolvedWork with our rates team to resolve rates-related tasks and communicate with consultantsLog all required tickets relating to rates and productTimeous turnaround time (Sales Consultant request to be actioned within 24hrs)Ensure Concierge dashboard is updated and reporting done with sales managers
Requirements
Our ideal German Concierge Specialist will possess:
A National Senior Certificate/Matric1 year of experience in a Concierge or Sales Administrative Assistant roleThe successful candidate must be based in Cape Town.Fluent in speaking and writing in the German language.Great communication skillsWillingness and drive to learnExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively and strategically.Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Not essential but advantageous:
Degree/Diploma in TourismExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence across the organisation.
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Our company owns and manages prime properties in many regions across Africa and has plans to expand its global footprint. As a business we rely on the experience and quality of our camp offering and the knowledge of our reservations and sales teams to close sales. Doing this allows us to strive towards our vision. The role of the Product Trainer is to enhance the reservations and sales teams’ knowledge of the regions, concessions, camps and experiences offered across our unique portfolio. Furthermore, the Product Trainer will play a key role in fostering a culture where continuous learning is encouraged.
A key objective for the incumbent will be to align the training content with the unique selling points and differentiating features of each of our properties as well as those of the services we offer and our touring services. This is key from the perspective of ensuring that there is a consistent message that resonates throughout the business and can be shared with external partners
Responsibilities
Responsible to create, manage and deliver detailed training on the company’s products and services. This includes our camps, our touring services and transport services.Ensure that staff are aware of where they can access product-specific information.Work closely with the Head of Reservations, Reservations Managers and Reservations Operations Managers to drive a targeted Product training program within the reservation teams.Work closely with the Head of Yield and Revenue Management and the Head of Reservations to identify specific areas for training based on annual sales patterns.Work closely with the sales team to ensure that everyone in the sales team is promoting the same Unique Selling Points (USP’s) for all of our camps and services.Train new staff on all our camps and the regions within which we operate.Implement holistic product training modules incorporating aspects of eco-tourism, hospitality, sustainability, wildlife and community influences.Training will need to be of a detailed nature so as to highlight the unique aspects of our camps and the areas within which we operate. The camp training will need to cover topics such as:USP’s of the campTopography and habitats of the areaDetailed overview of fauna and flora highlighting key speciesCommunity involvementPurpose and impactAccessCompeting and complementary productsOutside of the product specific training, foster a culture that promotes a passion for wildlife and conservation in general.
Training
Where necessary, provide itrvl training to reservations staff whose agents are working on itrvl.Provide training to the sales team so that they are able to both conduct demos on the itrvl platform and a...
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Role Summary
The role of the Head of Sales is to provide day to day leadership to the Sales team. Working closely with the Sales Director, the ideal person will execute commercial strategies to accelerate growth. The key outcomes are to increase enquiry to customer conversion, overall customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, analytical and numerical skills.
Key Areas of Responsibility Strategy
Together with the Sales Director, help to translate Go2Africa business strategy into sales strategy with clear objectives for the sales teams aimed at achieving targets, maximizing profitability and improving conversion rates Sales LeadershipProvide day to day leadership to the sales teamDevelop KPIs per sales member and manage accordingly.Development of monthly and annual sales targets and per sales memberInitiating and critiquing sales process to drive improvements/innovationProduct mix optimization in line with agreed product strategiesOverall responsibility for the team’s sales performance against targets.Develop remuneration models that are aligned to driving sales performance and motivating sales staff.Ensuring adoption of sales best practices as developed by the organization, to achieve:Continuous improvement of sales conversion ratesThrough product mix optimization, drive gross profit margins per bookingTogether with the Sales Director, help drive the organization’s value proposition in line with company’s strategy Role Profile – Head of SalesIdentify sales and product knowledge and skills gaps; develop individual based development plans for sales members. Coach, mentor and train accordingly.Together with the Sales Director, help drive sales activity to improve overall client net promoter scores (NPS) PERSON PROFILE
Qualifications
Degree or Diploma is advantageous
Knowledge of
Africa and Indian Ocean Islands tourism and travel sales analytics and business actionsOnline salesCRM or customer experience knowledgeCustomer service Strategy developmentCoaching and mentoringBusiness and financial AcumenCustomer, competitor, and industry analysisMarket knowledge/ competitive intelligence
Experience
Minimum of 7+ Years sales management experienceProven sales management track recordRetail (B2C) sales experienceLuxury / high net worth segment experienceConsultative or advice-based sales experience
Skills & Competencies
Proven experience in B2C sales and managing relationships with key clients Solid kno...
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