Intermediate/Senior Destination Specialists - CapeTown, South Africa - Executive Placings
Description
Leading Destination Management Company is seeking Intermediate to Senior Destination Specialists to successfully quote profitable tour products for existing as well as new clients. This position is based in Cape Town.
Experience required:
Matric
Relevant tertiary qualifications (advantageous)
Min of 4 years of Destination Management Company Experience
Tour plan experience
Foreign language speaking advantageous
Duties include:
Secure business and effectively cost products
Quote and design successful creative itineraries and proposals
Capture and confirm bookings in Tourplan
Negotiate with suppliers for better rates, cancellation policies
Successfully run groups, tour series, and FIT booking
Participate in supplier training and workshops
Reduce the transaction turnaround time
Demonstrate good communication skills and customer care
Stay current on events and changes of suppliers and products.
Travel on educationals and familiarizations trips
Handling the 24hour emergency phone