
Independent Travel Consultant – Luxury Safari
African Safari Group
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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About the role
- African Safari Group (ASG) is a leading luxury safari and travel company, specializing in bespoke travel experiences across Africa. We are passionate about creating life-changing journeys for our clients and pride ourselves on exceptional service, in-depth local knowledge, and authentic experiences.
- Role Overview:You will be responsible for crafting personalized itineraries, managing client relationships, and ensuring seamless communication with the lodges to deliver unforgettable experiences.
- Key Responsibilities:
- - Design and sell bespoke luxury safari and travel experiences in East Africa.
- - Work directly with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and expectations.
- - Liaise directly with lodges, camps, and local partners to ensure flawless travel arrangements.
- - Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of service throughout the travel process.
- - Keep up-to-date with industry trends, new products, and travel regulations.
- - Generating your own leads
Requirements
- Requirements:
- - Proven experience as a luxury travel consultant, preferably specializing in Southern and /or East Africa.
- - In-depth knowledge of Southern and /or East African destinations, lodges, camps, safaris, and experiences.
- - Strong sales skills with a focus on direct-to-client luxury travel.
- - Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- - Ability to work independently and as part of an intimate team.
- - Passion for travel, wildlife, and delivering outstanding client experiences.
- - Generating your own personal leads
Benefits
- - Supplier Contracts and Commission structures
- - CRM - CMS, Quotes, Itinerary Builder, Email systems
- - VOIP System
- - VOIP Phone call costs
- - Business Gmail email system
- - Document management systems
- - Standard Banking charges
- - Supplier payment systems
- - Financial and accounting systems
- - Training on suppliers and systems .
- - R250 per 5 star review
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
luxury travel consultingitinerary designsales skillsclient relationship managementlead generation
Soft skills
communication skillsindependenceteamworkpassion for travelcustomer service