Kobo Safaris Groups & Incentives Executive Jobs in Kenya
Kobo Safaris Groups & Incentives Executive Jobs in Kenya
Reporting to the Groups & Incentives Manager, the Groups & Incentives Executive is responsible for ensuring that the company works to satisfy its groups and incentives clientele needs by guaranteeing travelers satisfaction and fulfillment through proposing viable itineraries, accurately booking all services for the clients and ensuring proper coordination of all services booked on the ground.
Furthermore, the position exists to ensure the company makes maximum profits from all services sold to the clients by ensuring that all prices quoted are correct and to the benefit of the company.
Responsibilities
Responsible for receiving vetted requests from the Groups & Incentives Manager or directly from the office in Spain and/or incentives agents. Timely and accurately responding with information required
Producing quotations for suggested/requested programs
Following up regularly on all quotations sent out
Booking clients services once a group is confirmed including accommodation, transportation, flights, requisition for park fees etc.
Doing billing schedules and making sure that all moneys due to the Company are paid in prior to group’s arrival
Travel with groups as forerunner when necessary
Pre-checking sites prior to group’s arrival such as restaurants, rooms, bush sites etc.
Ensuring that all costing spreadsheets and net profit calculations are accurately prepared for each quotation within the required profit margins
Ensuring that all quotes and proposals are checked and accurately sent to incentive houses and/or agents within twenty four (24) hours
Translation into English of all Spanish language requests
which are being delegated to team members – this should be done with a Spanish-speaking resource if required
Negotiating for special rates with suppliers
Conducting inspection trips if required
Filling in for the Groups & Incentives Manager when he or she is absent
Requirements
Solid background in tour operations
Comprehensive understanding of all tourist circuits in Kenya & Tanzania
Commitment, integrity and determination to ensure that all efforts undertaken are in the best interest of the Company
Adaptability and behavioural flexibility
Strong negotiation skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills
Knowledge of Spanish language
Ability to work under minimum supervision, self-motivated, innovative and hardworking
Good relations with key suppliers (hoteliers) and agents
Enthusiasm, energy and ability to deliver
Excellent knowledge of MS word, MS excel, MS PowerPoint and GranIT
Excellent organization skills and forward planning
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should express their interest by submitting their applications directly to hr@kobo-safaris.com by 4th October 2019
Please indicate your expected salary
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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