COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE

RS Recruitment Services is assisting a well-established, international organisation in the TRAVEL INDUSTRY to recruit a COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE to be based at their offices in DURBAN. Approximately R12 000 – R17 000 ctc basic.

Please note that experience in the travel industry is essential and it will involve overseas travel.

OUR CLIENT, ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS AGO, PROVIDES UNFORGETTABLE HOLIDAYS IN AFRICA AND SOUTH ASIA.

The ideal candidate should have/be the following:

A qualification relevant to the travel industry, an advantage.

A service-oriented approach.

Familiar with reservations processes and procedures.

A good sales track record in the travel industry.

Key responsibilities, but not limited to:

Negotiating contracts.

Maintaining relationships with suppliers.

Constructing itineraries on a computer system.

Competitor analysis.

Copywriting (for brochures, flyers, website, social media).

Working Hours During SA Summer:

11:00 – 20:00 Monday to Friday with a one hour break for lunch.

11:00 – 16:00 alternate Saturdays with no break for lunch 

Not required to work on UK public holidays (10).

Will be required to work on SA public holidays.

Leave: 20 working days leave per a year.

Working Hours During SA Winter:

10:00 – 19:00 Monday to Friday with a one hour break for lunch.

10:00 – 15:00 alternate Saturdays with no break for lunch 

Remuneration:

Approximately R12 000 to R17 000 basic.

If you are not contacted within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.