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Graduate Opportunity - Africa Tour Operator

Employer
Red Planet Recruitment
Location
London, England
Salary
up to £25,000 per annum + comm + benefits
Closing date
28 Feb 2019

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Sector
Tour Operator
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Sales

Job Details

Graduate Opportunity - Africa Tour Operator.    Love Africa? We have a fantastic travel opportunity for a recent university graduate who has possibly worked in a safari camp for one summer holiday or just has a real passion for Africa and is keen to start out at an Africa specialist Tour Operator. You will need to have a strong academic background and have a ‘go get’ attitude. The role will see you being trained to become an Africa specialist Travel Consultant, gradually becoming an Expert in this destination.

The Graduate – Africa Travel Consultant Role:

  • This personalised Graduate - Africa Travel Consultant role is designed to fast track the successful graduate from the "classroom to the boardroom". This graduate trainee role is not a "one size fits all", our client will support and guide you from day 1, investing their time, resources and energy in developing you
  • From whatever the HNW travellers wants to do in Africa – an island beach adventure, a pan-African helicopter adventure or a private safari in the heart of the Serengeti’s Great Migration – you will be trained to design from the simple to the most complex and extensive luxury tailor-made trips / itineraries to the breath-taking destinations our client cover within the African continent
  • Incredible opportunity to travel on Free company educationals to Africa to experience the destinations, safaris, lodges, adventures and beach holidays you will be creating

Now Let’s Talk About You:
The Graduate – Africa Travel Consultant position has been created to bring a candidate in at an entry level, with the intent of developing the successful individual to become a Destination Expert to Africa.

  • First class or 2:1 degree in a top 50 UK university and have a ‘go get’ attitude
  • Ability to offer a high level of service, competitive by nature, dedicated, motivated and possessing strong work ethics
  • Able to work closely within a small team of Africa experts and take the initiative and ownership of your own work
  • Natural communicator, enthusiastic and polite telephone manner, confident in the ability to liaise with discerning HNW clientele via phone, emails and face to face

What’s on offer?

  • A fantastic travel opportunity to become an expert in creating bespoke luxury holidays to the African continent. Starting basic salary is up to £25,000 + commission + company benefits 
  • Opportunity to travel on Free company educationals to Africa to experience the destinations, safaris, lodges, adventures and beach holidays you will be creating

Sounds like you?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Important, Please Note: It is unlawful to employ a person in a UK-based role who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation prior to applying.

Company

We are travel experts

No matter what your career goals, Red Planet has the expertise and the travel industry connections to help you maximise your potential in today's job market. 

We believe a job is more than just a means to pay the bills - it is a creative outlet for people to apply their skills and talents to something that’s bigger; something that is both challenging and rewarding. The right job will not leave you dreading Monday morning, but positively anticipating what new things the week will hold. If that is something you have yet to discover, then it’s time to call Red Planet! 

As specialists in travel recruitment, Red Planet offers candidates a service that is second to none. The services we provide to our candidates show that we are not just recruiters; we are career advisors and experts in the travel industry.

Red Planet prides itself on the fact that the recruitment team is managed by people who know the travel industry exceptionally well because they have also worked in this exciting and vibrant sector. This makes a big difference as they know what they are talking about.

We have merged the best services that a recruitment agency can offer in order to create an exclusive travel industry personnel and recruitment service, benefiting both our candidates and clients.

Consider us your travel industry connection

Contact us

Red Planet Travel Professionals
86-90 Paul Street
London, EC2A 4NE

Telephone: 020 3540 8981
Email: jobs@redplanetrecruitment.co.uk
Skype: redplanetrecruitment

www.redplanetrecruitment.co.uk

 

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