Luxury Travel Experience Designer

8 hours ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Wilderness Safaris Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Travel Designer to join our team in Johannesburg or Cape Town. As a Luxury Travel Experience Designer, you will be responsible for creating world-class itineraries that exceed agent and guest expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Liaise with Reservations Managers on sales potential and agent relationships.
  • BUILD strong relationships with owned agents based on trust and support.
  • Streamline operational negotiations to reduce dead beds and maximize camp operations.
  • Quote accurately and timeously, keeping in mind strategic AP and upselling opportunities.
  • Design itineraries around company guidelines and product knowledge.
  • Follow up on outstanding provisional bookings with agents.
Candidate Profile

We are looking for a candidate with 4-5 years of East Africa experience at a senior level, preferably. You should have a qualification in Travel & Tourism/Hospitality and excellent communication skills in English.

Requirements:
  • Matric certificate with maths (minimum standard grade).
  • Tertiary certificate in Travel & Tourism/Hospitality.
  • 4-5 years East Africa experience at a senior level preferable.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral, in English.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is R450,000 - R550,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical aid and retirement fund contributions.



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