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Travel Executive (Living In UAE)

New Gen Education Initiative-Dubai
Job Description:

DubaiJob details Independent handling of travel help desk; handling international/domestic ticketing, visa/insurance handling; hotel booking/guest house for personnel on tour; co-ordination with internal employees as well as vendors; arrangements for seminars, trainings, conferences, and events; co-ordination with travel agents and airlines to book the air tickets on requirement of internal department; and managing hotel booking and allotment of car to employee and guest. A travel executive will also resolve queries of customers regarding ticketing/reservation/tours ; Determining clients' needs and suggesting suitable travel packages Organizing travels from beginning to end, including tickets, accommodation and transportation Supplying travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday materials good communication skills; strong coordination skills; knowledge of travel norms; knowledge of visa, forex, and passport related formalities; knowledge of ticketing and reservation; experience in international ticketing; and good knowledge of the Internet. The ideal travel executive candidate will have: prior relevant work experience as a travel executive; extensive knowledge of MS-Word, Power Point, Excel; effective time-management skills; and the ability to readily accept challenges and quickly absorb new in formations and procedures. Employers also prefer candidates who come across as self-motivated and driven ; Proven working experience as a travel consultant Excellent knowledge of traveling software (computer reservations systems, GDS systems and e-travel) Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages such as Arabic is an advantage, Exemplary sales skills and 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 Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business or relevant field