Travel Planners

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Executive Placings Full time

Company Overview

Executive Placings is a luxury travel company seeking experienced professionals to join our team as Travel Specialists. We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment that requires creative planning, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of R550,000 - R650,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. This salary range reflects the demands of the role, which includes early and late shifts, emergency duty, and proactive selling of products and services.

Job Description

As a Travel Specialist, you will be responsible for designing and executing customized itineraries for high-end clients. You will manage the reservations process from quote to finalization, including invoicing and travel documents. Effective communication with agents, sales teams, preferred supplier partners, and colleagues is essential for success in this role.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Understanding of travel industry channels
  • Excellent computer skills, including MS Office, WETU, Tourplan, and ESS
  • Good understanding of terms and conditions, product knowledge, third-party, and product destinations
  • Calm and professional manner when servicing agents and guests
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Experiential creativity (crafting ultimate guest experiences)
  • Knowledge of different markets
  • Relevant understanding of business to create and formulate a strategy

Benefits

Our benefits package includes opportunities for career growth, a dynamic work environment, and a chance to work with a reputable luxury travel company. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences, we encourage you to apply.



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