Travel Consultant at a Travel and Tour Company - Ellasot Consulting

Ellasot Consulting - Our client, a travel and tour company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Travel Consultant

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Brief

• We are looking for a Travel Consultant for our client in a Travel and Tour Industry, You will be responsible for promoting and booking traveling arrangements for clients (individuals or businesses).
• The goal is to enhance satisfaction and acquire an expanding and dedicated clientele

Responsibilities

• Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation etc.
• Determining clients' needs and suggesting suitable travel packages
• Organizing travels from beginning to end, including tickets, accommodation and transportation
• Supplying travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday materials
• 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
• 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 unforeseenproblems and complaintsand determine eligibilityfor money returns
• Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends
• Create and update electronic records of clients
• Maintain relationships with key persons
• Keep financial statements and documents
• Reach the revenue and profit targets

Requirements

• Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business or relevant field
• 5 - 8 years proven working experience as a Travel Consultant
• Well versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual, etc)
• Excellent knowledge of traveling software (computer reservations systems, GDS systems, and e-travel).
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage
• Exemplary sales skills and customer-oriented approach
• Ability to present, persuade and communicate effectively
• Demonstrable ability to handle crises
• Candidates with personal travel experience will be preferred.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.