Website Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town first opened its doors in 1899 and has been affectionately known by locals as ‘The Nellie’ ever since. Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, between Table Mountain and the Company’s Gardens, the property is framed by craggy coastlines, expansive beaches and verdant winelands, and is just a stone’s throw away from the urban cool of Kloof Street.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Be part of the efficient running of the business by coordinating tasks, activities and other administrative related functions.
- Manage the day-to-day functions of the Department.
- Make travel arrangements & arrange forex.
- Prepare presentations, spreadsheets and reports.
- Dealing with customer complaints or issues.
- Assist in vendor relationship management.
- Compile and distribute all STO contracts to new and existing clients, monitoring their return and then ensuring these are filed according to global standards.
- Contact new and existing clients where required as directed by the Director of Sales and Marketing.
- Complete all required month-end reports for Sales and Reservations.
- Create and manage all clients/accounts/opportunities as required by the Director of Sales and Marketing.
- Create and distribute all required daily/weekly reports to the team.
- Send motivation for complimentary requests and update familiarisation trip tracking sheet.
- Assist Sales and Finance with tasks and responsibilities assigned to you on a part-time or regular basis.
- Assisting in our Tour Operating division to form a support structure and to facilitate touring bookings as and when required.
- Part of the role will also be fulfilling the functions of a reservation consultant.
Requirements
What You Bring:
- 1-3 Years’ experience in similar role – preferred.
- Experience in tour operating/safari sector- beneficial.
- Knowledge of office management systems and procedures.
- Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular).
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task.
- Knowledge of basic bookkeeping principles.
- High degree of computer literacy.