Hybrid Luxury Safari Travel Specialist

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury safari travel company is seeking a Relief Travel Specialist based in Cape Town to provide essential support by covering desks during consultant absences. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of inbound tour consulting experience, strong knowledge of Southern and East Africa, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for strategic involvement across different markets.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Dynamic team culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in inbound tour consulting, preferably in luxury travel.
• Strong knowledge of Southern and East Africa destinations.
• Ability to communicate professionally with agents and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of consultant desks during periods of leave.
• Design bespoke luxury itineraries for clients.
• Assist with educational trips and follow-up on leads.

Skills

Inbound tour consulting experience

Knowledge of Southern and East Africa destinations

Proficiency in Tourplan

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Commercial awareness

Service excellence under pressure

Tools

Tourplan

WETU

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading luxury safari travel company is seeking a Relief Travel Specialist based in Cape Town to provide essential support by covering desks during consultant absences. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of inbound tour consulting experience, strong knowledge of Southern and East Africa, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for strategic involvement across different markets.