Overview
Bitisin Travels and Tours Limited started its operations in 2022. We have top-notch advisory services and currently provide visa advisory services for student visas, work visas, tourism, immigration, ticketing, corporate travel, and international excursions.
Job Position: Travel Consultant
Job Location: Magodo, Lagos
Job Description
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for presenting unique destinations to the retail travel space – targeting new business as well as growing an existing portfolio of clients. He/she will create exquisite business relationships that shall translate to business growth and high customer standards in line with the overall strategic plan of the company.
Job Responsibilities
- Research various destinations and means of travel regarding prices, customs, weather conditions, reviews etc.
- Diagnose the clients’ specifications and wishes and suggest suitable travel packages or services.
- Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation etc.
- Supply travelers with pertinent information and use travel/holiday material(guides, maps, event programs etc.).
- Collect deposits and balances.
- Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages.
- Handle unforeseen problems and complaints and determine eligibility for money returns.
- Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends.
- Create and update electronic records of clients.
- Maintain relationships with key persons.
- Keep financial statements and documents.
- Reach the revenue and profit targets.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business, or a relevant field. Candidates with personal travel experience will be preferred.
- 3 – 10 years of work experience.
- Proven working experience as a Travel Consultant with vast experience in work visas.
- Excellent knowledge of traveling software (computer reservations systems, GDS systems and e-travel)
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage
- Exemplary sales skills and a customer-oriented approach
- Well-versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual etc)
- Ability to present, persuade and communicate effectively
- Demonstrable ability to handle crises.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@bitsintravelsandtours.com and copy: olaitan@bitsintravelsandtours.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.