Africa Travel Specialist
This unique travel company are Africa specialists and offer bespoke holidays across Africa, the Middle East & Indian Ocean. They pride themselves on their expert team of travel specialists and are now looking for a home based Africa Travel Specialist to join their small team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Travel Specialist, ideally with first hand experience of travel to Southern Africa and with proven experience in a travel sales role. Rewarded with a generous basic salary of £35k to £40k plus bonus, regular fam trips and discounted holidays!
Africa Travel Specialist – Role & Responsibilities:
Responding to incoming calls and emails, providing expert advice to travel agents
Creating tailor-made itineraries to match customer requirements
Processing quotes and confirming bookings
Providing an efficient, customer focused after sales service
Administration of bookings, ensuring information is correct for invoicing and documentation
Attendance at relevant supplier events / product training as appropriate
Assisting product & marketing teams as required according to business demands
Africa Travel Specialist – Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience in a tailor-made travel sales role and in booking trips to Africa
First hand experience of travelling to Africa, Middle East and / or Indian Ocean
Strong sales ability with specific experience of selling holidays to travel agents.
Passion for travel with genuine desire to provide exceptional customer service
GDS skills would be an advantage but full training will be provided
Africa Travel Specialist – Additional Information:
Basic salary of £35k to £40k dependent on experience plus commission / bonus
Fully home based (in the UK) – all equipment provided
Monday to Friday 9 to 5.30, Saturday mornings on a rota, approx. 1 in 4
Regular Fam trips to amazing destinations
Discounted holidays
Opportunity to work for this small, friendly, professional travel company who are experts in all things Africa
Please apply for the position of Africa Travel Specialist online or email your cv to (url removed)
