FIT Consultant - German Speaking - £17k - £20k
Posted 4 days 9 hours ago by Recruitment Avenue
Job Title - FIT Consultant - German Speaking
Department/Sector - Travel
Job Location - London - Harrow
Salary - £17k - £20k
Our client is one of the leading Inbound Tour Operators specialising in Great Britain and Ireland. Their clients are based throughout Europe with the majority in German and French speaking countries.
They are looking for an experience FIT Consultant to oversee the administration and operation of individual bookings.
In the role you will be inserting bookings, amendments and cancellations in the reservations system.
You will be responsible to find suitable accommodation in the UK and Ireland within budget for self-drive round tour bookings.
Responsibilities:
- Update clients' extranets with rates, descriptions, close outs and re-openings
- Manage allocations to ensure best availability
- Assisting FIT Product with creating and calculating competitive offers for ad-hoc enquiries for city breaks and self-drive round tours to the UK and Ireland
- Taking part in the emergency mobile rota of the FIT department
- Communicate with clients and suppliers on a daily basis
- Booking additional services such as entrances and transfers for clients
- Create hotel descriptions, itineraries and travel information
- Preparing hotel and entrance vouchers for arriving clients
- Upload and insert contractual information and rates from hotels and attractions
- Dealing with close outs from suppliers
Key Skills/Experience Needed:
- Friendly and very customer orientated
- Highly accurate
- Able to work to tight deadlines
- Relevant education in Tourism (studies, apprenticeship) and first work experience (i.e. internship)
- Destination knowledge (UK and Ireland)
- Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken