TRAVEL SPECIALIST - FIT - MANDARIN SPEAKING

Job Description Description The role involves creating, pricing, and arranging trips to southern Africa for travelers through international agents. Responsibilities Evaluate client requirements regarding interests, needs, and budget Provide timely quotes for all requested services Make reservations for all client services Respond to written inquiries and send written confirmations Input reservations into Tourplan Confirm services with suppliers Maintain regular communication with agents on reservation status, payment terms, deadlines, and reservation conditions Organize Meet and Greets when necessary Stay in touch with tour guides during tours Handle client complaints and emergencies Keep in contact with agents Requirements Qualifications and Experience Matric / Grade 12 Preferably a qualification in Travel & Tourism 4 years of experience in FIT-Tailor Making Tour consulting in the tour operating industry Familiarity with Tourplan is advantageous Competency Fluent in English and Mandarin Understanding of customer needs and products Ability to negotiate with suppliers for availability and rates Strong knowledge of the tourism industry Excellent knowledge of South African geography Proficiency in Touring Logistics Salary Competitive salary based on relevant experience. Benefits ABOUT OUR CLIENT Our client, an African company, is committed to prioritizing their people, customers, and suppliers by delivering exceptional quality, service, and value. They aim to infuse each customer interaction with the unique essence and magic of Africa. The ultimate goal is for our client to emerge as the leading integrated tourism group in Southern Africa, with a strong international presence in sectors where they possess a sustainable competitive advantage. Key areas of international expertise encompass: Destination retail Global sports event management Duty-free retail on the ground Duty-free retail in the air Destination management Hotel management Lodge management Airport craft and curios retail Activity management Online corporate travel management

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 12/26/2024