Job description

Group Reservations Agent - French Speaker

In over five decades of business MIKI Travel have grown to become one of the most influential Travel Wholesaler’s in the global market. With over 40 offices worldwide, we are proud to offer a vast portfolio of travel products covering 173 countries worldwide.

As a Business to Business travel provider, our product diversity ranges from vast numbers of individual tours to large group series as well as ad-hoc group tours, covering hotels, restaurants and coaches. We provide the highest quality of travel services aiming to innovate and inspire.

Miki Travel are looking for people with a genuine interest in pursuing a career within the travel industry. Our office in the City of London offers a multicultural environment and employs people with a diverse range of experience and skills.

About the Department

The Asia Series Department handles Groups coming from Asia travelling around Europe, with same itineraries and different departures spread over a certain period of time. The Department handles the whole booking process and each staff has own areas of responsibilities as well as supporting the rest of the Team as and when needed.

Job Purpose

We are currently seeking to recruit a Group Reservation Agent within our Hotel Division to be responsible for analysing incoming requests and finding suitable accommodation for our Asian groups coming into Europe.

Main Responsibilities

• Contacting hotels by phone, email or fax in order to discuss present and future reservations
• Select appropriate contracts and non-contracted hotels according to sales requirements
• Process bookings and inputting details/rates using Miki in house system
• Negotiate rates and conditions such as cancellation and payment policies
• Provide suitable alternatives as and when required
• Produce accurate documents/reports
• General admin tasks
• Dispute handling
• Process deposits/refunds
• Negotiate book outs, compensations and cancellation charges when needed
• Prioritise workload according to deadlines

Job Ref
ASD0201

Department
Asia Series

Location
London

Type of Employment
PERMANENT