REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in travel program design, itinerary planning, or a related role within the tourism industry.
- Proficient in PowerPoint (experience with animation/moving graphics is a big bonus).
- Experience with Canva or similar design tools.
- Strong knowledge of Southern Africa's travel landscape, including popular destinations, cultural experiences, and adventure activities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Creative problem-solving skills and passion for designing unique travel experiences.
- Familiarity with sustainable tourism practices and environmental conservation efforts.
- Graphic design skills will be a strong advantage.
DUTIES
- Design and develop unique travel itineraries and programs that highlight South Africa's attractions, culture, and experiences, catering to various client preferences and budgets.
- Conduct research on destinations, activities, and local partners to ensure offerings are current, relevant, and appealing.
- Stay informed about industry trends and emerging travel experiences.
- Work closely with local suppliers, guides, and partners to curate high-quality experiences and negotiate contracts beneficial to both the company and its clients.
- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to understand client needs and preferences, ensuring programs are tailored accordingly.
- Monitor quality assurance and gather feedback on program success.
- Assist in developing budgets for programs, ensuring profitability while maintaining quality and value.
- Maintain an efficient product library filing system.
- Provide training and support to the sales team regarding new programs.
Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience. Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information.