Suche: German speaking Senior MICE Consultant – Cape Town

Are you fluent in German? Do you have at least one years’ experience as Tour Consultant and good overall knowledge in Southern Africa? Our client, a Cape Town based Destination Management Company specialized in the German market, is currently looking for a German speaking MICE/Tour Consultant.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare Budgets and Itineraries from A to Z for MICE groups
  
• Operational handling from A to Z of groups and inbound incentives in South & Southern Africa, guided within the 01st year
  
• Preparing proposals (mainly PowerPoint and Excel)
  
• Writing proposals and program descriptions in both German and English
  
• Liaising with clients and suppliers, in both German and English
  
• Negotiating with suppliers, mainly English
  
• Reconciliation (financially) of own projects
  
• Handling all invoices and payments regarding clients and suppliers
  
• Research suitable services for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events)
  
• Familiarising with products used for MICE groups
  

Requirements:

• German (first language)
  
• Fluent in English and German (excellent communication skills)
  
• Valid South African work permit
  
• At least 3 years’ experience as Tour Consultant, Travel Agent or MICE Consultant in South or Southern Africa
  
• At least 3 years’ experience in handling Inbound incentive groups (and MICE business) into South Africa, or ideally into Southern Africa
  
• FIT experience (incl. preparation of itineraries for individual travellers and small groups) (advantageous)
  
• Good knowledge of all Southern African countries (advantageous)
  
• Good supplier knowledge in the field of Group- and Incentive suppliers, at least in South Africa
  
• Ability to work under pressure and reach deadlines
  
• Team player and flexible
  
• Interest in working in a small owner run business with high standards
  

Salary: experience-based
Starting date: asap, latest April 2019
Job Type: Full-time, permanent

If you are the perfect fit for the present position, please forward your CV to foreignlanguagejobs@blackpenrecruitment.com
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!