Travel Consultant - Sandton, South Africa - Discovery Ltd.

Discovery Ltd.

Verified Company

Sandton, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Description

Business Unit:
Discovery Bank
Function:Client Service
Date:6 May 2024
About Discovery
Discovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives.

We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery.

Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best.

As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.

About Discovery Bank

Discovery Bank is a bank like no other a sharedvalue bank, designed with our clients in mind. We're all about sharing the value that clients create when they manage their money well, back with them through exceptional interest rates and rewards. Our Vitality Money programme measures how well clients manage their finances, informs them of what it means to be financially healthy, and empowers them with the knowledge to get enhanced rewards for managing their money well. If you're adaptable, a problemsolver, always questioning the way things are done, passionate about doing what is right, and obsessed with providing a quality service experience, we have a job for you where you can be your best in an environment that's safe and nurturing.

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Key Purpose

Responsible for creating an exceptional travel experience using our innovative travel platform, Vitality Travel, by promoting and booking traveling arrangements for our highnetworth clients while addressing client unique needs and requirements.
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
Complete bookings through the defined online booking system (e.g., AGM and Travel IT), fulfilling package bookings through tour operators and / or ability to self

- package deals.

Issue full domestic and international reservations including hotel, car, air, transfer, B&B etc. and accurately conclude multisector / round the world reservations.
Accurately complete all refunds or reissues.
Quote preferred agreement deals and full understanding of the conditions of these deals and eligibility.
Ensure preferred agreement deals are understood & applied appropriately.
Ability to provide navigational and technical support on our online portal, Travel IT
Provide troubleshooting to all online users where required.
Ensure that all fees are correctly charged at time of ticketing including invoicing and referral bookings.
Identify other opportunities for additional savings to client, when quoting.

Education and Experience

Diploma in Travel.
Minimum 10 years' experience as a Travel Consultant.
Minimum 5 years Amadeus booking experience.
Minimum of 3 years' experience dealing with highnetworth clients.

Technical Skills or Knowledge

Experience working on Domestic and International packages.
Call centre experience in Travel.
After hours Travel experience.
Leisure Travel experience.
International and Domestic bookings experience.
Senior Consultant experience.
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.