This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Africa
High-end, boutique travel agency is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Bookings and Administrative Assistant to join their team. This role is essential in supporting their safari specialists and ensuring seamless operations across all departments. This is a full-time role with flexibility. Your start time and end time is flexible with core working hours being 08h00 to 17h00 Monday to Friday. The role is also hybrid; either 2 or 3 days will be spent in-office and the other 2 or 3 days you can work remotely.
Responsibilities:
? Day to day management of company accounts.
? Preparing payments for suppliers.
? Keeping all records of payments up to date.
? Working with Accountants to ensure information is accurate and clear to allow efficient and accurate completion of management account reporting.
? Sales administration.
? Working with the safari specialists to support them in their sales.
? Helping in preparing… quotation costs for extensive itineraries throughout Southern and East Africa ? general product knowledge is advantageous.
? Help in preparing itineraries for clients ? experience on Safari Portal / WETU or similar platforms would be advantageous, training will be provided.
? Detailed orientated person – experience in booking flights with different airstrips/times/airlines and understanding varying rate structures.
? Making and securing hotel reservations and flight bookings.
? Creating and keeping client files up to date and accurate.
? General office admin – purchasing stationery, liaising with IT company etc.
? Prepare accurate quotes and manage financial transactions with a keen eye for detail.
? Support the accountant with financial data and reporting.
? Act as the central liaison between different departments to ensure smooth workflow.
? Proactively identify and implement process improvements.
? Other general responsibilities as and when required to assist with the smooth running of the company.
Requirements
? Proven experience in the travel industry is non-negotiable, preferably with knowledge of the East African market.
? Experience in booking flights with different airstrips/times/airlines and understanding varying rate structures.
? Strong financial skills, including the ability to prepare precise and accurate quotes.
? Experience on Safari Portal / WETU or similar platforms would be advantageous (training will be provided).
? Exceptional administrative skills with high attention to detail.
? Ability to multitask and manage various tasks in a fast-paced environment.
? Strong communication skills and the confidence to speak up and contribute ideas.
? Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Skills and Competencies:
? Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
? Strong problem-solving abilities.
? Adaptability and flexibility in a hybrid working environment.
? Proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the travel industry and a knack for financial accuracy.
Salary: R 18 000 – R 20 000 CTC plus performance based annual incentive
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