Luxury Safari Groups & Incentives Operations Strategist

Kendrick Recruitment; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Groups & Incentives Operations Consultant for a luxury African safari company in Sandton. The role involves coordinating travel programmes, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring high service standards. The ideal candidate has 4–5 years of inbound tour consulting experience, excellent organisational skills, and a strong background in the travel industry. This opportunity offers a chance to enhance guest experiences in a prestigious setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute land tour programmes and events.
• Support the administrative management of travel files while ensuring operational efficiency.
• Travel with groups and provide on-site coordination.
• Collaborate with managers to ensure profitability and compliance.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers.

Skills

Excellent administrative and time management skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure

Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities and technologies

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in financial modelling and analysis

Familiarity with Excel

Negotiation and analytical skills

Creative thinking for crafting guest experiences

Education

Minimum 4–5 years of previous inbound tour consulting experience

Tools

Excel

Tourplan

MS Office

Teams

WETU

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Groups & Incentives Operations Consultant for a luxury African safari company in Sandton. The role involves coordinating travel programmes, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring high service standards. The ideal candidate has 4–5 years of inbound tour consulting experience, excellent organisational skills, and a strong background in the travel industry. This opportunity offers a chance to enhance guest experiences in a prestigious setting.