• Application Deadline: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Destination Consultant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Travels & Tours 
  

Job Summary

• As a Destination Consultant, your role involves curating bespoke holiday packages, selling, and promoting travel products and holiday destinations tailored to client needs in collaboration with your Line Manager.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with coach operators, airlines, hoteliers, and resort representatives to get best prices and packages for clients


• Attend holiday shows, travel and tourism exhibitions


• Collect and provide comprehensive information and coordinate guest requests regarding hotel services, sporting events, attractions, restaurants, theater, airline, transportation tickets, limousine rentals, sightseeing tours etc.


• Take enquiries from corporate clients regarding their local and international hotel requirements and handle guest bookings as required


• Responsible for researching and recommending destination sites, including corporate and leisure locations


• Maximize conversions by following up on quotations in established timeframe


• Demonstrate competency of product knowledge


• Work with local and international tourist site to promote tour packages


• Assist clients with all products /Services rendered for optimum service delivery


• Research and stays connected with current tourism trends, fares, ratings and new destination opportunities


• Follow up on generated leads from online and offline channels


• Reporting of activities performed daily to the Line Manager


• Contact hoteliers, tour operators and transportation service providers for availability, produce quotes and present options to clients for booking


• Offering excellent customer service and build a rapport with clients


• Carry out additional job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• First Degree in a related field


• Minimum of 2 years professional experience within the travel industry.


• Result Oriented & Target Driven


• Sound knowledge of general travel information and destinations


• Proficiency in the use of online platforms to curate packages and attend to requests


• High proficiency levels with the use of Microsoft Office programs and ability to quickly master new technologies


• Excellent verbal & written communication skills as well as organization skill


• Ability to work in a team environment and excellent interpersonal skills


• Highly innovative and creative thinking as well as excellent customer service delivery


• Ability to work under pressure and effectively multi-task while maintaining professional rapport with clients