Travel Planner Consultant
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Job Location:
Cape Winelands District Municipality - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Travel Planner / Consultant Luxury Travel Company Franschhoek
Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Travel Planner / Consultant to join a luxury travel company based in Franschhoek. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing bespoke travel arrangements across Africa ensuring exceptional service delivery from initial enquiry to post-travel follow-up.
Package:
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare quotations and manage travel bookings including flights transfers and accommodation from start to finish
Make reservations for both portfolio and third-party properties
Follow up on quotations regularly to maximise conversion and revenue
Prepare all travel documents and safari planners ensuring accuracy and timely confirmations
Manage invoicing and payments in line with departmental requirements
Ensure proficiency in travel systems and use them effectively for operational efficiency
Rotate emergency phone duties within the team when required
Maintain efficient administrative systems and processes
Develop and nurture relationships with trade partners and direct clients to drive sales
Achieve set service and revenue targets as defined by management
Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure a seamless travel experience
Provide exceptional customer service and maintain strong client and partner relationships
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years experience in consulting and selling African travel
Strong knowledge of African destinations and travel logistics
Experience with travel planning systems is an advantage
Ability to perform under pressure and work weekends when required
Excellent organisational communication and problem-solving skills
Positive attitude creativity and strong attention to detail
Professional presentation and proactive work ethic
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Flexibility in working hours to ensure coverage when needed
This is an outstanding opportunity for a passionate travel professional to join a prestigious company and curate exceptional African travel experiences.
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take the next step in your travel career apply today.
Required Skills:
experience
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
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About Company
Kendrick Recruitment (KR) specialises in finding top candidates for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries worldwide. We focus on providing a high level of personalised service tailored to each individual whether you are a client or candidate. We pride ourselves on listening and under ... View more
