Job Brief:
We are in need of Travel Intern for our growing company, please read more for the specifics.
What is the role of a Travel Intern
You will manage travel requirements for both sea and land vacations. These may include transportation and tour packages from a variety of suppliers. The goal is to coordinate vacations that create great memories for our clients and keep them satisfied and loyal for future services. NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY! We will provide free training and state of the art travel management software and tools. GET FREE TRAVEL FOR YOURSELF WHILE HELPING OTHERS MAKE MEMORIES!
Responsibilities:
• Plan and sell transportations, accommodations, insurance and other travel services.
• Cooperate with clients to determine their needs and advise them appropriate destination, modes of transportations, travel dates, costs and accommodations
• Provide relevant information, brochures and publications (guides, local customs, maps, regulations, events etc) to travelers
• Book transportation, make hotel reservations and collect payment/fees
• Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages
• Deal with occurring travel problems, complaints or refunds
• Attend travel seminars to remain updated with tourism trends
• Enter data into our software and maintain client files
• Network with tour operators
• Maintain statistical and financial records
Requirements and skills:
• Strong knowledge of airline computer systems and reservation systems
• Strong corporate travel knowledge base
• Experience with SABRE GDS Reservation System is a plus
• Extensive knowledge of world geography
• Capable of managing business travel for high level, multi-faceted, international meetings in any part of the world
• Demonstrated ability to book travel and accommodations in all currencies
• Good global knowledge of travel documentation as required by law
• Good communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Strong team player with ability to lead and train others
• Ability to work independently as on a team
NOTE:
THIS POSITION IS ONE YOU WILL CREATE FOR YOURSELF. WE ARE USING THIS INTERNSHIP AS A VESSEL TO GROW INTO A FULL TIME PAID POSITION.