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Thompsons Holidays

Travel Adviser (Intermediate to Senior level) (Permanent) Nationally -Wholesale
Publication: 18 Sept 2017

Job Description

Thompsons Holidays, Reservations 

We are on the lookout for customer centric, Travel Advisers nationally, who are self-motivated, creative, positive, organised and experts in creating FIT Holiday packages and meeting sales targets. Must have excellent travel and tourism product and geographical knowledge – we are looking for specialists who have a passion for travel and the product they are selling.  Must have GDS experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years’ practical experience in reaching sales targets in retail or outbound wholesale travel consulting environment
  • Travel or Tourism Certificate
  • GDS experience with Amadeus an advantage
  • Passionate about customer service – practical working experience in a sales target driven role
  • Excellent travel and tourism product and geographical knowledge.  We are looking for specialists who have a passion for the product they are selling
  • Experience in constructing FIT holiday packages and itineraries – excellent numeracy and literacy skills
  • Able to meet targets and perform under pressure
  • Working knowledge of MS Office Applications - Outlook, Word and Excel
  • High accuracy and concentration, focusing on detail with excellent numeracy skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good Administrative Skills
  • Time Management Skills - Ability to effectively manage time and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Must be a team player
  • Able to work outside normal working hours from time to time.

Location

Nationally

General Details

Shortlisting Process:
  1. Email your CV to hr@thompsons.co.za - click on "Apply Now" button
  2. Should you meet the minimum requirements you will be requested to
  3. go through applicable assessments and interviews.
Should you be the BEST person for the position, an offer will be forthcoming

Positions may be withdrawn without notice. Should you not receive a response from us, within one week of sending your c.v. please consider your application unsuccessful.

Application details

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