Tour Consultant, experience with a DMC - Johannesburg

SATSA; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent South African travel company is seeking an experienced Tour Consultant in Johannesburg. The role involves developing travel offerings, supporting marketing strategies, and managing bookings. Candidates should have at least 5 years in the inbound tourism sector with bilingual proficiency in French and English. Join us for a unique opportunity to impact the travel industry within an innovative team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

85% coverage of high-quality medical aid

Pension contributions

Opportunities for growth and impact

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in inbound tourism sector.
• Strong understanding of the French-speaking market.
• Excellent command of both French and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and structure travel offerings.
• Support the upscale positioning of services.
• Contribute to commercial and marketing strategy.
• Monitor tourism trends.
• Manage bookings and coordinate travel arrangements.

Skills

Experience in South African inbound tourism sector

Understanding of the French-speaking market

Bilingual in French and English

Proactive service-oriented approach

Knowledge of South Africa and neighbouring countries

Proficiency in Windows suite and DMC software

Tools

Tourplan

Job description

Job Title

Tour Consultant, experience with a DMC - Johannesburg

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Employment

• Position based in Johannesburg, South Africa
• Permanent South African contract (includes a competitive salary based on experience, 85% coverage of a high-quality medical aid, and pension contributions).

Job Description

As part of its growth and in response to the needs of its parent company—an international travel group—Satyagraha House & Travel is launching an ambitious travel initiative and is looking for an experienced tour consultant with a significant experience in a DMC (Destination Management Company) in South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and structure the travel offering (experiences, local partnerships, hotel contracts and relationships)
• Support the upscale positioning of services offered
• Contribute to commercial and marketing strategy
• Monitor tourism trends in South Africa
• Manage bookings and coordinate confirmed travel arrangements

Profile Required

• Proven experience in the South African inbound tourism sector (minimum 5 years)
• Strong understanding of the French‑speaking market and traveller expectations
• Excellent command of both French and English
• Service‑oriented, autonomous and proactive
• In‑depth knowledge of South Africa, and ideally neighbouring countries
• Proficient in IT tools (Windows suite + DMC software such as Tourplan)

Why Join Us?

• A bold project within a South African company backed by an international group
• A human‑sized, agile and innovative structure
• Real opportunities for growth and impact

How to Apply

Interested? Send your CV and a short motivation message to [e-mail].

Recruitment Process

Thank you for submitting your application here. The recruitment process will take place during September 2025, and responses will be sent during that period.