Booking holidays to Christmas Island and The Cocos Keeling Islands for individuals, families and group travel to the Indian Ocean Islands.

Arranging itineraries for Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling IslandsSpecialising in diving trips to both Christmas and Cocos Keeling IslandsGoing on dive trips to both islands to experience the diversity of the underwater lifeBooking flights with Virgin Australia and using GalileoUsing the crosscheck system for processing the bookingsArranging travel insurance to go with the bookingsAssisting walk in clients who came to book with us directlyAttending Travel shows to… Show more Arranging itineraries for Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling IslandsSpecialising in diving trips to both Christmas and Cocos Keeling IslandsGoing on dive trips to both islands to experience the diversity of the underwater lifeBooking flights with Virgin Australia and using GalileoUsing the crosscheck system for processing the bookingsArranging travel insurance to go with the bookingsAssisting walk in clients who came to book with us directlyAttending Travel shows to promote both Christmas and Cocos Keeling islandsAttending Tourism evenings and functions promoting our destinations Show less

Responsible for putting together tailor made itineraries in Namibia and South Africa for both the independent traveller and clients preferring escorted tours.Booking flights using Galileo for individuals and for groups.Liaising with the airlines on special customer requirements. Inputting all itineraries and bookings onto the Dolphin booking system.Planning and travelling on educational trips to both South Africa and Namibia.Liaising with ground handler agents in both… Show more Responsible for putting together tailor made itineraries in Namibia and South Africa for both the independent traveller and clients preferring escorted tours.Booking flights using Galileo for individuals and for groups.Liaising with the airlines on special customer requirements. Inputting all itineraries and bookings onto the Dolphin booking system.Planning and travelling on educational trips to both South Africa and Namibia.Liaising with ground handler agents in both Namibia and South Africa to get the best for our customers.Arranging travel insurance if requiredEnsuring all payments are collected from our customers on the due dates or before.Ensuring our suppliers are paid on time.Giving help and advice to customers on their trips to Africa, both over the phone and on a face to face basis.Arranging car hire with Hertz for self drive clients.Booking train travel including Rovos rail and The Blue train.Booking cruises to South Africa and from South Africa with MSC cruises, an Italian based cruise company.Booking travel to and from Australia and New Zealand with stopovers and itineraries in both Australia and New Zealand.Dealing largely with the following airlines, SAA, Emirates, Etihad, Air Namibia, Qantas, Air New Zealand, Virgin, British Airways and Singapore airlines.I have travelled to the Kruger National Park South Africa, the Kafue National Park Zambia, Liwonde National Park in Malawi, Lake Malawi, Etosha National park in Namibia, and the Mahango game park on the Caprivi strip in Namibia. I have also been to Zanzibar and Zimbabwe and on many educationals to Kenya to the Masai Mara game reserve, Aberdare, Lake Nukuru, Tsavo West national park and the coastal regions of Kenya. I am also a keen diver and have dived in Lake Malawi, Kenya, Zanzibar and Egypt. Show less

Conference & Events Sales Manager Ensuring all Conferences are run to the required specificationsOverseeing all wedding bookingsAttending appointments and show rounds with corporate clientsArranging and attending wedding exhibitions at our hotelArranging wedding ceremonies on our premises Managing the development of team members including trainingConsistent achievement of company objectives and standardsIdentifying sales opportunities and… Show more Conference & Events Sales Manager Ensuring all Conferences are run to the required specificationsOverseeing all wedding bookingsAttending appointments and show rounds with corporate clientsArranging and attending wedding exhibitions at our hotelArranging wedding ceremonies on our premises Managing the development of team members including trainingConsistent achievement of company objectives and standardsIdentifying sales opportunities and challengesBudget managementMarketing managementInternal and external contractor liaisonEfficient handling of customer feedbackChairing of departmental meetingsDeveloping and managing relationships with corporate and private clientsEffective diary and yield managementBusiness forecastingIncreasing and maximising salesRate negotiationUtilising customer database Show less