Senior Technical and Distribution Co-ordinator

Career Custodians

  • Camps Bay, Cape Town
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
SUMMARYThe Senior Technical and Distribution Co-ordinator will be responsible for setups for the Website Booking engine, third-party sites and all distribution sites, as well as weekly reporting.
  • Responsible for loading rates on channel managers such as Nightsbridge, Siteminder , GDS and Tourplan etc.
  • Ensuring the loading of new features and amendments of properties on all distribution sites.
  • Loading rates and distribution from Opera to channel managers.
  • Responsible for API connections
  • Reservation failures - investigate, action and plan avoidance.
CompetenciesGeneric Competencies:
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills; personal effectiveness; communication; time management.
  • Timely and friendly correspondence
  • Service and relationship-orientated
  • Willingness to learn with and from others
  • Responsibility and reliability
  • Strong organizational, scheduling, and planning skills
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Adaptability and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and requests simultaneously
  • Computer literate
Unique Competencies: Trouble shooting of issues.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for API connections for all platforms
  • Ensure up-to-date knowledge of new industry technology available for optimal digital sales.
  • Communicate with Travel Support & properties on new rate codes, room types.
  • Assist Manager with all projects that require quick turnaround time.
  • Rate plan clean ups on channel managers
  • Build packages transaction codes on Opera/PMS.
  • Setup all integrated rate codes for distribution
  • Factual checks are done on distribution third parties
  • Load rates on Nightsbridge and Siteminder
  • Work and communicate with all distribution partners i.e Hospitality Solutions
  • Load room types and map rates on new distribution sites.
  • Assist with internal queries regards to rates, room types not being loaded.
  • Maintain knowledge of special/rates/offers/promotions for all market segments
  • Maintain knowledge of PMS and channel management systems.
  • Ensure any changes of dashboards/property facts are maintained and updated on integrated channels, including B2B, B2C and Brand channels.
  • Uploading of new images to distribution sites.
  • Maintenance on GDS platform.
  • Responsible for DOT API connections
  • Reservation failures - investigate, action and plan avoidance.
Administration
  • Responsible for monthly account recon on suppliers E.g. Nightsbridge, Siteminder, Hospitality Solutions, OTA commission packs.
  • Assist with setup monthly history and forecast reports for the group.
  • Opera/PMS Features - update of properties and room type features on Opera/PMS
REVIEW CRITERIA:
  • Product and technical knowledge
  • Weekly reports
  • Rates and Inventory checks
  • Troubleshooting/Failures
  • Meeting required deadlines.
  • Distribution Sites updated - maintenance of distribution sites.
  • Accuracy and execution of a project.
ALLOCATED PORTFOLIOS AND CUSTODIANSHIPS
  • Sales reports
  • Package Building
  • API Connectivity
To apply for the position, please forward a motivational letter, an updated CV with a picture of yourself to**Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 5 days - please consider your application unsuccessful**
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