Travel Consultant at a Leading Travels and Tours Agency - Talents360.ng

Talents360.ng - Our client, a leading Travels and Tours Agency, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Travel Consultant

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking for a Travel Consultant with great enthusiasm for traveling.
• You will be responsible for promoting and booking traveling arrangements for clients (individuals or businesses).

Responsibilities

• Research various destinations and means of travel regarding prices, customs, weather conditions, reviews etc.
• Diagnose the clients’ specifications and wishes and suggest suitable travel packages or services
• Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation etc.
• Supply travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday material (guides, maps, event programs etc)
• Collect deposits and balances
• Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages
• Handle unforeseen problems and complaints and determine eligibility for money returns
• Create and update electronic records of clients
• Maintain relationships with key persons
• Reach the revenue and profit targets

Requirements

• Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business or relevant field
• Minimum 4 years proven working experience as a Travel Consultant
• Excellent knowledge of traveling software
• Exemplary sales skills and customer oriented approach
• Well versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual etc)
• Ability to present, persuade and communicate effectively
• Demonstrable ability to handle crises
• Candidates with personal travel experience will be preferred.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.