Snr. Travel Consultant

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Tanya Serra Recruitment Full time

JOB TITLE

Senior Travel Consultant

LOCATON

Combination - Home & Office Based in Cape Town

EDUCATION LEVEL

Diploma / Degree (Advantageous)

JOB LEVEL

Intermediate to Senior

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Occasional

TYPE

Permanent

REMUNERATION

Industry Leader (Negotiable) plus profit pool.

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE


We're calling the doers, the big dreamers, the curious, who wake up every day excited to share what Africa has to offer.

Part of a luxury Tour Operator/DMC group, which has over 50 years of boots-on-the-ground experience when it comes to creating tailored luxury safaris and trips for affluent travellers.

They are not your traditional DMC, they work with the ultimate luxury properties throughout Africa and each trip is carefully curated to clients specific needs.

You will be a dynamic sales consultant, passionate about Africa with a history of developing long term relationships.

Ideally you will have worked with travel agents based in North America and understand the unique challenges and requirements of working with some of the best agents in the industry.


Your role will be to work alongside the General Manager and fellow sales consultants to manage relationships and covert leads with a vast variety of travel agents.

Initially you will be responsible for generating your own quotes and utilising systems in place to help grow our portfolio of agents.

Minimum of 6 years' experience in the travel industry.

This is a business-to-business role where you will be responsible for assisting with travel agents all around the world so you will need to be flexible and adaptable to their needs and as such working hours may vary.


What traits should a Senior Tavel Consultant have?

  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Teamplayer
  • Adventurous
  • Love of Luxury
  • Confident and energetic personality
  • Capable of selfmanagement & selfactualization
  • Problemsolving nature
  • Tech savvy & comfortable working remotely
  • Passion for customer service
  • Dynamic forwardthinking attitude
  • Thrives in a high performance team
  • Strong admin and organisational skills
  • Loves to be challenged and pushed outside of their professional comfort zone
  • Knowledge of African destinations (Southern and East Africa) are essential.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

  • Creating quotes for Southern and East Africa for existing and new agents
  • Creating digital presentations
  • Learning new products, regions and activities to better serve our clients' needs
  • Liaising with suppliers for reservations on behalf of clients
  • To effectively action the travel booking process at all levels, resulting in an efficient and costconscious travel service delivery that differentiates Grand Africa Safaris

Job Details:

  • High service levels / highperformance culture
  • Flexible working hours, with two to three days based in Cape Town Office
  • You will be provided with a company laptop
  • Established Luxury Brand with longterm supplier relationships

Benefits:

  • Industry competitive salaries
  • Discovery Medical Aid Contribution
  • 18 Days Annual Leave
  • Office parking
  • Possibility of joining educational trips
  • Company profit pool after probationary period


We are investing in our growth so now is the perfect time to establish your career in an award-winning brand.

We offer a close-knit team and are always assisting each other to learn, grow and make the travel work environment a pleasure.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
R32, R42,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cape Town,

Western Cape:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Senior Travel Consultant: 5 years (required)

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