Travel Agent (1 year contract)

 

Recruiter:

Sheldon Recruitment and Selection

Job Ref:

EL002120/Glyni

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Location:

East london, South Africa


SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Travel Agent, for a 1 year contract vacancy based in East London, Eastern Cape


JOB DESCRIPTION:


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
 
Salary:  Negotiable for contract duration

To apply email detailed CV and supporting documentation through to

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

 

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