Reservations & Ticketing Agent at Qatar Airways

About the Job: In this role, you will provide full service-oriented professional reservations and ticketing service to all customers and travel businesses either through telephone calls or in person meeting in order to achieve optimal customer satisfaction and achieve budget revenue targets.

Accountabilities:

• Makes and confirms reservations for passengers
• Arranges Reservations and routing for using timetable, airlines manuals, reference guides and tariff book and proper issuance of ATB for all types of ticketing transactions
• Assist mishandled passengers such as NOREC/DNB to reduce passenger complaints
• Issue tickets quoting correct fare to reduce passenger complaints and debit notes
• Advise of changes in flight plan or to cancel passenger reservations
• Advise load control personnel and other stations of changes in passenger itinerary to control space and ensure utilization of seating capacity on flights.
• Initiate and promote QR product to generate the revenue
• Record and process reservations made by phone/fax/e-mail; action telex messages and authorities.
• Handle helpdesk-assist travel agents with seat confirmations: upgrade/downgrade proposals
• Issuance of MCO’s and refunds’ process lost tickets and time barred tickets
• Plans route and computes ticket cost, using schedules, rate books and computer
• Telephones customer or travel agents to advise of changes with travel conveyance or to confirm reservations, as well as alternate available options
• Answer inquires made by travel agencies or transportation firms, such as airlines, bus companies, railroad companies, and steamship lines

About you:To be effective in this role, you will need a Trade or Vocational Qualification combined with a minimum of three years of job-related experience. Completion of the IATA Amadeus Certificate is an advantage.  You will need excellent communication skills, thorough knowledge of fare construction and ticketing along with the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision in a high-pressure environment.

You will need to be fluent (written and spoken) in English to perform this role.