Description
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.
- Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends.
- Keep financial statements and documents.
Requirements and skills:
- Proven working experience as a Travel Consultant.
- Excellent knowledge of traveling software (computer reservations systems, GDS systems and e-travel).
- Exemplary sales skills and customer oriented approach.
- Well versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual etc).
- Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business or relevant field.
Experience:
- As travel Consultant: 2 years (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Doha (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Doha: Relocate before starting work (required)