Thursday, February 16, 2012

SENIOR TOUR CONSULTANT JOB VACANCY IN KENYA

Private Safaris (E.A.) Ltd. is part of Kuoni Travel Group. It is one of the leading and most reliable Destination Management Company in East Africa.

With over 50’000 guests per year, Private Safaris leads the way in standards within Eastern Africa.

To strengthen our team, we are now seeking a qualified Senior Tour Consultant to be based in head office, Nairobi.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities will include:

Making bulk block bookings with all the suppliers in line with the company and clients needs and effectively administer the same with the approval of the Tour manager.
Making all the reservations and follow ups and enter all the information on tour plan.
Invoice all the safaris on departure.
Preparing statistical reports when required and trouble shooting for the safaris on the ground with liaison with the Tour Manager.

Briefing /debriefing customer service department /drivers guides before and after safaris.
Maintaining excellent communication with all our suppliers, local and overseas agents.
Preparing driver guides files and itineraries with all the information and advance requesting of all services included in the programmes.

Minimum Job Specification:

Degree/diploma in Tour Operations.
At least 3 years experience in a similar position.
Service-oriented, resilient, innovative, hands on and attention to details.
Supervisory skills.
Communicative work style.
MS Office knowledge.
Knowledge of Tour Plan.

If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given please submit your application with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address to:

Human Resources Manager
Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd
Mobil Plaza, 2nd Floor
P.O Box 16913, 00620
Muthaiga, Nairobi.

To be received not later than February 22, 2012.