Customer Service Representative - Travel & Sales
Job Description:
Discover your 100% YOU with MicroSourcing!
Position: Customer Service Representative - Travel & Sales
Work setup: Hybrid | Mid shift
Location: Ortigas, Pasig City
Why join MicroSourcing?
You'll have:
- Competitive Rewards: Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage on day one, plus one or more dependents, paid time-off with cash conversion, group life insurance, and performance bonuses
- A Collaborative Spirit: Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment by participating in company-sponsored events and activities.
- Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the balance between work and life that suits you with flexible work arrangements.
- Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Inclusive Teamwork: Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.
Job Summary:
This is travel sales & customer support role working with our Sydney based retail travel sales team in the day to day management of travel bookings primarily to Croatia, Slovenia & The Balkans Greece, Italy, Scandinavia as well as India & Sri Lanka.
Key Responsibilities
- Responding to customer enquiries received via web forms, email and Live Chat (log in to live chat) providing the highest quality customer service
- Initiating client quotes and booking requests in the Tour-Plan reservations system
- Implementing the booking process with DMC's (local suppliers) and operators such as:
- Booking hotel rooms through multiple B2B (online) systems
- Building itineraries and sending supplier requests through the Tour-Plan reservations system or emailing booking requests to suppliers
- Manage supplier responses to finalise quotes and booking requests
- Create, check and finalise quotes and bookings to be sent to clients
- Convert quotes to confirmed bookings (sales) through client updates, support and follow up (Converting leads to confirmed bookings)
- Manage clients bookings throughout all stages; from quote through to sales, documentation and after travel follow up.
- Check supplier rates quoted match contracted rates
- Manage both supplier and client payments to meet deadlines
- Checking service details confirmed by the supplier match those requested and the booking is order
- Follow up/reminders on outstanding deposits and payments
- Additional administrative duties as requested from time to time
Qualifications
Required
- Previous experience in the travel industry.
- Experience using a travel reservation system (non-airline reservation systems preferred).
- Strong understanding of travel sales, reservations, and booking processes.
Preferred
- Experience using the TOUR-PLAN reservation system.
- Formal qualification in Travel and Tourism.
- Previous experience selling travel to Croatia, the Balkans, Greece, Scandinavia, India, or Sri Lanka.
- Candidates with proven travel sales experience in these destinations may be considered even without a formal travel qualification.
Skills & Competencies
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Strong commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
- Ability to achieve sales targets and convert inquiries into confirmed bookings.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Highly organized with excellent time management and prioritization skills.
- Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently.
- Knowledge of or interest in Croatia & the Balkans, Greece, Scandinavia, India, and Sri Lanka is an advantage.
Website: http://www.beyondtravel.com.au/
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