Luxury Travel Trade Designer — Southern Africa

Wildernessdestinations; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury travel company based in South Africa seeks a talented individual for sales and customer relations. The role involves designing and managing travel itineraries, building strong relationships with travel agents, and providing exceptional service. A minimum of 5 years of experience in Reservations and a tertiary qualification in Travel & Tourism are required. Candidates must be detail-oriented problem solvers with excellent communication skills. The position is available in Johannesburg or Cape Town.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate with maths (minimum standard grade or above).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience at a senior level in Reservations managing guest relations/camp operations.
• Proven English literacy.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Sales and Reservations Managers on sales potential.
• Build relationships with agents based on trust and support.
• Follow up on all outstanding provisional bookings with the agents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills written and oral, in English.

Foreign language skills

Education

Tertiary certificate in Travel & Tourism/hospitality

Tools

TourPlan and WISH or similar booking/operating system

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading luxury travel company based in South Africa seeks a talented individual for sales and customer relations. The role involves designing and managing travel itineraries, building strong relationships with travel agents, and providing exceptional service. A minimum of 5 years of experience in Reservations and a tertiary qualification in Travel & Tourism are required. Candidates must be detail-oriented problem solvers with excellent communication skills. The position is available in Johannesburg or Cape Town.