A leading travel agency have an exciting job opportunity for a Senior Travel Consultant (Africa) to join their team in Cape Town. This company would like to invite you to join their family and step into their world. It’s a world where passion comes first and lights the way - a passion for Africa’s wildlife, people and places. You will work with industry leaders, where you will find wholehearted support, fantastic travel perks, a wonderful family culture and a love for great parties.

Your key job responsibilities as the Senior Travel Consultant (Africa) in Cape Town will include:

- Act as the first (and best!) point of contact for international clientele interested in booking tailor-made holidays and safaris on the continent
- Wow existing and potential clients with first-hand knowledge of African properties and destinations
- Prepare attractive quotations and itineraries that complement individual client expectations and budgets
- Effectively action the travel booking process at all levels (including booking hotel rooms, car rentals, lodges etc. as per customer confirmation)
- Collect client payments - and approve supplier invoices for payment
- Provide customer support before, during and after travel
- Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets

Requirements for this Senior Travel Consultant (Africa) job in Cape Town:

- 3+ years of experience in a sales role for an African inbound tour operator
- In-depth knowledge of Southern African safari/luxury holiday destinations, including South Africa and surrounding destinations in Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, etc.
- Experience selling other regions of Africa and Madagascar would be a plus!