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South Africa Luxury Safari Sales Consultant

African Safari Group

Remote

ZAR 200 000 - 300 000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A luxury travel company in Cape Town seeks an Intermediate Luxury Safari Travel Consultant. The role focuses on selling bespoke South African safari itineraries directly to clients. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in the luxury travel sector, excellent communication skills, and a strong performance-driven mindset. The position offers a base salary plus commission incentives, with top earners regularly exceeding R100,000/month. Join a high-achieving team that values trust and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Weekly & monthly cash prizes
Daily recognition within a supportive team
Advanced training and personal coaching

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience selling luxury South African safari travel.
  • Proven track record of meeting sales targets in luxury travel.

Responsibilities

  • Design and sell bespoke luxury safari itineraries.
  • Convert warm leads into confirmed bookings.
  • Manage the full booking lifecycle for clients.

Skills

Client-facing sales experience
Knowledge of South African safari destinations
Excellent English communication skills
Detail-oriented
Self-driven work style

Tools

CRMs
Travel reservation systems
Job description

Join African Safari Group as an Intermediate Luxury Safari Travel Consultant – South Africa.
This is a client-facing sales role for consultants with proven experience selling luxury South African safari travel directly to clients.

🔍 What You’ll Do
  • Design and sell bespoke luxury safari itineraries within South Africa, tailored to international clients.
  • Convert warm inbound leads into confirmed, high-value bookings using a consultative sales approach.
  • Communicate confidently and professionally with clients via email, phone, and Zoom, acting as a trusted safari advisor.
  • Manage the full booking lifecycle, including accommodation, flights, transfers, and special requests, ensuring a seamless luxury experience.
  • Work closely with senior consultants and sales managers while owning your individual sales portfolio, targets, and performance.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience selling luxury South African safari travel directly to clients.
  • Strong knowledge of South African safari destinations, wildlife, and safari experiences.
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in a luxury travel environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • High attention to detail, ability to manage multiple bookings, and a self-driven, independent work style.
  • Experience using CRMs and travel reservation systems is advantageous.

Benefits

💸 What You’ll Earn

This is not an administrative role — your salary is just the base, with real earnings driven by commission and bonuses.

We offer two earning models:

Option 1: Base Salary + Commission + Incentives
  • Base tied to performance tiers.
  • Commission on gross profit.
  • Milestone bonuses + ad hoc cash rewards.
  • Quarterly reviews for fast career progression.
Option 2: Commission-Only Model (300% higher rate) + Bonuses
  • Designed for top sellers who want to maximize income.
  • Transition to this once established.

💡 Top performers regularly earn over R100,000/month, with commissions and bonuses making up the bulk of earnings

🌟 Culture & Perks
  • Weekly & monthly cash prizes celebrating top performance.
  • Daily recognition within a supportive, high-achieving team.
  • Advanced training including:
    • "$1M Consulting Script"
    • "Overcoming Objections Like a Boss"
  • Personal coaching and ongoing sales support.
  • A culture that values trust, transparency, and continuous improvement.
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