East Africa Travel Specialist

Our client is a forward-thinking, well-recognised luxury tour operator, and due to expansion and success, is now seeking an East Africa Travel Specialist to join its tailor-made team, working remotely based in the UK or Africa. Have you travelled to Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya and are passionate about these areas? Are you looking for career progression in which you will be rewarded for your hard work? This is the travel opportunity for you.

This luxury tour operator prides itself on the customer service it provides to its repeat and new customers. They offer packages and safaris throughout East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, plus many more exciting resorts. This elite tour operator offers a wide range of holiday packages to suit each individual, including honeymoons, safaris, independent and guided tours, weddings, tailor-made itineraries, and beach breaks.

East Africa Travel Specialist Duties:

1. The experienced East Africa consultant shall be creating bespoke and tailor-made holidays throughout East Africa, offering advice and recommendations to direct customers, making their holiday dreams come true.
2. You shall be arranging flights, luxury hotels & lodges, tours, excursions, and upselling travel extras to the discerning clientele, ensuring their trip is memorable from start to finish.
3. Offering cutting-edge customer service and using your Africa product knowledge to wow customers.
4. Account managing customers from the start of their journey to the end.
5. Participating in FAM trips to increase product knowledge.

East Africa Travel Specialist - Essential Requirements:

1. Travel enthusiasts who have travelled to East Africa, particularly Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya, with strong travel knowledge.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience selling tailor-made trips to Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda (not group tours or 'brochure selling').
3. Ideally B2B and B2C sales experience.
4. Experience in sales within a tour operator or travel agency.
5. Excellent communication skills.
6. Meticulous attention to detail.

East Africa Travel Specialist - Benefits:

1. Work from home – save money on commuting.
2. Uncapped commission.
3. FAM trips to East Africa.
4. Pension.
5. Career progression.
6. Sociable working hours.

Previous job titles that will be considered for this role include Travel Advisor, Travel Consultant, Telesales Executive, Travel Agent, Tailor-made Consultant, Reservations Consultant, Reservations Agent, Reservations Executive, Holiday Advisor, Travel Telesales, Africa Travel Specialist & Retail Travel Agent.

Send us your CV today and sell the product you are passionate about. Enhance your travel career, travel East Africa, and achieve your goals with this award-winning and elite tour operator. To apply for this exciting travel opportunity, you must forward a travel profile with your CV, covering all the destinations and places of interest that you have visited throughout East Africa.