Asaba Travel Consultant at Wakanow.com

Wakanow.com is Africa’s leading online travel company that provides customers with everything they need to research, plan and purchase a trip locally and globally.
Wakanow.com offers travelers the cheapest available fares for flights, hotel reservations, airport pickups, visa assistance, vacation packages and many other travel services from a broad selection of partners.

Position:  Travel Consultant

The Travel Consultant is responsible for selling travel packages and creating destination packages for customers.

Responsibilities
• Booking and selling competitive travel packages to suit the holiday needs of the client
• Manage customers travel request through phone or e-mail
• Offer sales advice on topmost travel destinations to suit customers enquiries
• Build and maintain effective customer relationship
• Other duties as outlined by Line Manager


Skills and Requirements
• Prior experience in the travel industry is mandatory
• People management
• A good first degree or its equivalent in any discipline
• Certificate in Amadeus is required
• Ability to use Amadeus GDS application proficiently
• Possession of 1-2 years working experience in an IATA recognised travel agency
• Personal international travel experience
• Previous sales experience
• Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport with the customer
• Strong communication – verbal, presentational and written
• Knowledge about hotels, travel destinations etc.