Jobs at Rhino Africa

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary

Market Related

Job Type

Contract

Date Posted

June 1st, 2022

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Jobs at Rhino Africa

Rates Specialist at Rhino Africa

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary

Market Related

Job Type

Contract

Date Posted

June 1st, 2022

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Rates Specialist


 

As Africa’s leading online safari company, Rhino Africa introduces travelers to the most beautiful places in Africa, and through our success in promoting safari destinations, we're able to support conservation projects across the continent. We share an incredible passion for the world of travel and everything digital and are excited to share our passion with you.


We are seeking a full-time rates specialist to join our Product team. As an ideal candidate you have an interest and some relevant experience in the tourism industry. You will be in charge of capturing rates and supporting information from various travel suppliers in our reservation system, for our consultants to quote their clients.

 

Your role covers a broad range of responsibilities, which include but are not limited to the following:

  • Capturing rates accurately according to the rate sheets provided by our suppliers
  • Updating rates on a regular basis and (if required) calculating rates accurately
  • Working with our sales team to resolve rates-related challenges in daily operations
  • Working with the product team to maintain rates-related information
  • Working with external suppliers on a regular basis via telephone and email communication
  • Ensuring that rates and supporting information have been captured correctly
  • Learning and understanding everything about rates within the travel industry

REQUIREMENTS

  • Matric exemption with excellent results in math and science
  • Graduate of a reputable university
  • 1-2 years of experience in an data-orientated industry is preferred
  • You have excellent attention to detail
  • You are motivated to complete specific tasks within a limited time frame
  • You work in an accurate and timely manner
  • You thrive in a high performance environment
  • You have a sound mathematical understanding (of cost price, selling price, margin, percentages, etc.) and enjoy working with numbers
  • Previous experience with data capturing systems (such as TravelLogic, TourPlan and Globe Track) is a big plus
  • Numerically & analytically minded
  • Experience in travel and tourism 

 Please note: Preference will be given to PDI candidates

 

 BENEFITS

  • Join the fastest growing company in African travel and help us shape the future of our industry
  • Earn a competitive salary and accrue 20 days of paid vacation per year
  • Enjoy subsidized meals, coffees (and anything in between) from our own chefs and baristas at the Rhino Café
  • Take on a variety of projects in an agile environment, alongside a diverse multinational team
  • Do something that makes an impact - for every 7 people we bring to Africa, we create one permanent job in the tourist industry!
  • Make the most of exclusive access to the Roaming Rhinos online travel portal. With the keys to the kingdom you'll unlock travel deals for yourself, your family and your friends. From breathtaking African experiences to getaways at our inspiring locations, you’ll receive up to 90% discount from 80 different partners and suppliers across 7 countries. You'll get to take advantage of rebates on activities, transport and accommodation, including our own Camissa House and Silvan Safari Lodge
     

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