A travel and tourism management firm in Makati is seeking a skilled Reservations Associate to process booking requests for airfares, hotels, and other travel services. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Tourism and 3-4 years of experience in the industry, with knowledge of Sabre or equivalent systems. The role demands excellent customer service and attention to detail, with a willingness to start ASAP.
Qualifications
At least 3-4 years of experience in the travel or tourism industry.
Strong communication skills for coordinating with clients.
Ability to handle booking requests and inquiries efficiently.
Responsibilities
Process booking requests for various travel services.
Create Sales Folders and Transaction Summaries.
Provide on-time information for sales inquiries.
Skills
Knowledgeable in Sabre or other reservations systems
Customer service skills
Attention to detail
Education
Bachelor's/College Degree in Tourism, Hospitality or equivalent
Job description
Responsibilities
The Reservations Associate processes booking requests for airfare, hotel accommodation, tours, cruises, travel insurance, documentation services, and transportation services for Key and Non-Key Accounts and new accounts that may be passed on by the Sales Department.
Creates Sales Folder and Transaction Summary; issues international and domestic tickets or coordinates with the Ticketing Specialist on the actual preparation of tickets.
Provides on-time information to the Sales Department when inquiries or proposals are prepared from inquiries received through emails or walk-ins. Usual required information includes net prices of air tickets, flight availability, and routing options.
Handles booking requests as endorsed by the Sales Department for new accounts, and thereafter continuously handles these accounts' booking requests.
Tracks and records all transactions and ensures all inquiries are attended to in a timely manner.
Coordinates with clients/customers and sales for necessary instructions or changes on the requests.
Qualifications
Candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Tourism, Hospitality or equivalent.
Must have at least 3-4 years of experience in the travel or tourism industry.
Knowledgeable in Sabre or other reservations systems.