Reservations Consultant job at Sunworld Safaris
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Vacancy title:
Reservations Consultant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism , Category: Hospitality, and Tourism ]

Jobs at:

Sunworld Safaris

Deadline of this Job:
03 April 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 20, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Key Roles & Responsibilities
• Dealing with all travel enquires via telephone, the internet, and e-mail.
• Assisting and advising customers who may be choosing from a variety of travel options.
• Booking reservations for the client for air, travel, hotel, safari tours and car rentals, and following up with the client when necessary to secure the reservation.
• Matching the correct Product/Package with the client.
• Checking availability of Products/Packages with suppliers, holding reservations, and then responding promptly to the client with various options.
• Making reservations for customers based on their various requirements and budgetary allowances.
• Checking the availability of accommodation or transportation on the customers’ desired travel dates.
• Helping plan travel itineraries by suggesting local tourist attractions and places of interest.
• Processing payments and sending confirmation details to customers.
• Sorting out any issues that may arise with bookings or reservations.
• Selling and promoting reservation services.
• Answering any questions customers might have about the reservation process.
• Up-selling, when appropriate, by informing customers of additional services or special packages, such as tour tickets, travel insurance, or upgraded seats/accommodations.
• Providing support to customers who may need to amend or cancel a reservation.
• Maintaining and promoting professional and courteous client relations by being prompt and accurate in communications.
• Following up with clients on completion of their trip for feedback on the experience.
• It is a Reservation Consultants duty to remain informed of all industry rules, processes and regulations.
• Selling mid-range products/packages like self-catering accommodation, hotels, car rentals, nature reserves, national parks, guest houses and day trips.
• Sell mostly single and straight forward products/packages but still have basic understanding on how to combine two products with transfers/flights/car hire
• Up-selling and offering alternatives.
• Demonstrating professional customer service skills
• Maintain excellent business to business relationships.

Qualifications and Experience required
• Degree in a related Tourism or Business-related field.
• 3-5 years and above experience as a Tour Manager in a Tours and Travel company.

Core Competence:
• Sales driven - Sales ability potential.
• Ability to handle high volume enquiries.
• Good level of understanding of touristic geographical locations as a whole.
• Confidence in selling products/packages within multiple regions within the country.
• Very good product knowledge and basic logistical understanding.
• Some personal and educational travel to destinations and regions within Kenya.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Kindly send your resume and other testimonials to recruitment@sunworldsafaris.com  and copy to info@sunworldsafaris.com  Stating the job position & category on your application.


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Job Info
Job Category: Hospitality/ Chef/ Cook jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 03 April 2023  
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 20-03-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-03-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-03-2065
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