Travel Consultant

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Travel Consultant where you'll engage with clients to understand their travel needs and curate tailored travel packages. You will serve as the primary contact for clients, ensuring that all travel arrangements are seamless.

Responsibilities

• Curate personalized travel packages that exceed client expectations.
• Manage travel budgets and find cost-effective options for clients.
• Assist with visa applications and other necessary travel documentation.
• Provide pre-travel information and tips for clients.
• Coordinate travel logistics and contingency plans as needed.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss strategies for improving service delivery.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Tourism or Hospitality Management
• Relevant certifications are beneficial

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in the travel industry

Technical Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Online Booking Platforms

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Problem-solving Skills

Certifications

• Adventure Travel Specialist
• Destination Specialist Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in another language: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is advantageous for international clients.
• Sales Experience in Travel: Experience in upselling travel packages or services to clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Incentives for high sales performance
• Company-sponsored travel opportunities
• Support for ongoing training and development

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Committed to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• Work-life Balance: Encouraging a healthy balance of work and personal life.
• Innovative Spirit: Encouraging creativity and new ideas in the travel planning process.