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Travel Operations & Reservations Executive

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Harrow, Greater London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Platinum Travel Recruitment are seeking an experienced Operations & Reservations Consultant to join a fabulous and forward thinking travel company.
This is an exciting opportunity ideal for an experienced travel professional from a tour operator background seeking progression with a dynamic travel company.
Operations & Reservations Consultant - Duties:
  * You will sit within the Sales & Service function, working a defined portfolio of trade accounts alongside our clients ground operations.
  * Build quotations from current contracted rates for Kenya and Tanzania.
  * Produce quotations and itineraries across East Africa.
  * Handle passenger names, travel dates, room configurations, dietary and mobility notes, flight times, special requests.
  * Offering a cutting edge customer service.
  * Build relationships and get to know your accounts and client profile.
  * Up selling travel extras such as accommodation upgrades, extra nights, private vehicle, the conservancy over the busy park, the balloon safari, the beach extension to enhance client experience.
  * Build and maintain genuine expertise in East African safari product, camps and lodges, conservancies and national parks, seasonality, migration timing, internal air routes and road transfer realities.
  * Keep current on entry requirements, health advisories, park fee changes and airline schedules.
  * Take part in familiarisation trips, supplier training and product sessions to increase knowledge.
Operations & Reservations Consultant - Essential Requirements:
  * Experience in travel sales, tour operating or destination management, with a track record of hitting targets.
  * Comfort with reservation systems, quoting tools and spreadsheets, and the appetite to adopt new technology as we invest in it.
  * First-hand knowledge of East Africa — Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and/or Rwanda, through travel or previous employment.
East Africa Operations & Reservations Consultant - Benefits:
  * Established and forward thinking travel company in which you can grow your career
  * Active investment in systems and tooling to remove admin and let you sell.
  * Performance-related incentives
  * Familiarisation travel to the destinations you sell.
  * Pension
  * Career development
  * Supportive team
  * Plus many more benefits.
Locations ideal for this role includes: Kingsbury, Barnet, Eastcote, Stanmore, Harrow, Ruislip, Pinner, Northolt and Wembley

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