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Senior Africa Travel Specialist (Office based / Homeworking)

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
London, England
Salary
£28000 - £32000 per annum
Closing date
18 Oct 2019

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

Job Details

Do you have a passion and interested for Africa, in particularly East Africa and Madagascar? Have you have travelled Africa extensively? If so, why not specialise in what you love to do! This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tailor made travel consultant to join the expanding team in this leading, award winning tour operator based in London. You will be creating bespoke holidays to Africa(with a main focus on Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda, Madagascar and Congo).

Job Description
- Creating bespoke and luxury itineraries to Africa
- Be the customers immediate point of contact from the start of the booking to the end.
- Ensure fantastic customer service is given at all times, going the extra mile

You will be passionate about travel and have specialised or extensively travelled throughout Africa and Madagascar. You will be confident and have strong sales experience, be exceptional at customer service and providing the right experience.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Sales orientated and motivated with relevant sales experience within the travel industry
- Strong geographical and product knowledge of Africa and Madagascar as a travel destination
- A methodical approach with particular attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
- The ability to prioritise workload, demonstrating good organisational skills.
- Working knowledge of a GDS ideally Amadeus

THE PACKAGE:
The successful candidate will receive a competitive basic salary(DOE) with a fantastic commission structure.

INTERESTED:
If you have the relevant skills and experience, please follow the instructions to apply now.

Company

TRAVEL TRADE RECRUITMENT
Travel Trade Recruitment handles vacancies from hundreds of employers each year. We have a wide variety of permanent and temporary job opportunities within all sectors of the travel industry, including business travel, tour operations, retail travel, and reservations.
We want to help you find the ideal travel industry job, make the next career step, and maximise your potential. We do this by finding out about you, as well as what is important to your career goals and lifestyle aspirations.

TRAINING
We also offer CRS training courses in the four major systems of Galileo, Sabre, Amadeus, Worldspan, and can advise which course would enhance your career.
Find more details at www.traveltradetraining.com

VOTED 'BEST UKTRAVEL RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY'
Travel Trade Recruitment won three awards in 2009 for Best Travel Recruitment Consultancy, including 'Best UK Travel Recruitment Consultancy' at the Globe Travel Awards, Star Recruitment Consultancy at the Travel Bulletin Awards, and Travel Recruitment Company of the Year at the recent British Travel Awards. We are an official ABTA Industry Partner, Members of the Institute of Travel and Tourism (IATA) and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

All information supplied to Travel Trade Recruitment will be dealt with confidentiality. Your details will not be passed onto a Client without your specific permission.

Our service to job seekers is completely free. Contact your nearest office and speak our friendly consultants for free advice, or register for our online recruitment services at

www.traveltradejobs.com

London Office
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: london@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Birmingham Office
Tel: 0121 222 2624
Email: birmingham@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Manchester Office
Tel: 0161 923 6120
Email: manchester@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Leeds Office
Tel: 0113 394 4147
Email: leeds@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Scottish Division
Tel: 0141 248 5222
Email: scotland@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Temp Division
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: temps@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 887 9444
Location
3rd Floor, 1 Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
GB

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