Looking for a Direct Travel Consultant for Destination Management Company

Knowledge and experience:
A good knowledge on any of destinations– Tanzania, Kenya, Zanzibar, Zambia, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Seychelles
A good knowledge on FIT and Groups policies and procedures
A good knowledge of Safari Offers
Communication skills and a good command of the English language
Tourplan reservations system, added advantage
Must have at least 3 years reservation experience preferably in a tour operating environment, no hotel, car rental reservations
Calm and professional interaction with both suppliers and travel planners, telephonically & via email
Creative and out of the box planning and designing of itineraries
Handling reservation requests either email or telephonic
Processing of reservations from quote to finalising, including reservations, invoicing and travel documents
Professional servicing of our dynamic direct guests
Proactive selling of our products and services ensuring the best possible safari for the guest
Saturday duty and cell phone duty on a rotation basis
Public holiday duty and cell phone duty on a rotation basis
Working hours – shift work required (07:00 – 15:30 & 09:30 – 18:00) on rotation basis
Backup for colleagues when they are away from the office
Expanding product knowledge through attending training sessions
An independent, curious and “can do it” nature