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Africa Travel Sales Consultant 

Employer
Platinum Travel Recruitment
Location
West Sussex, Hove, Lancing, Worthing, Brighton
Salary
Up to £36k + bonus + generous perks
Closing date
5 Oct 2024

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

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Africa Travel Sales Consultant to join a long established and forward thinking travel company, hybrid working model based in West Sussex.

This exciting Africa Travel Sales Consultant opportunity is ideal for an Africa enthusiast who has travelled Africa extensively in particular South Africa with travel sales experience. We may consider a suitable sales professional out of the travel industry who knows Africa like the back of their hand with sales experience, based in the West Sussex area.

Africa Travel Sales Consultant – Duties

  • Selling epic journeys throughout South & East Africa including adventure travel, family vacations, honeymoon, safari’s, plus many more. This includes arranges flights, accommodation, tours, insurance, etc.
  • Be the point of contact for the entire customer journey from building a perfect trip based on their travel wish list.
  • Liaising with local travel partners.
  • Keeping in touch with the customer from the time they book to when they return.

Africa Travel Sales Consultant - Essential Requirements:

  • Sales experience in the travel industry in or outside the UK.
  • The candidate must have based in the West Sussex area as the role is a hybrid position.
  • Able to demonstrate either a track record of selling Africa as a destination or as an experienced traveller.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets in a customer focused environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

Africa Travel Sales Consultant – Generous Perks

  • Fam trips – increase your Africa product knowledge by visiting incredible destinations
  • Lucrative bonus
  • Private medical insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • EAP scheme and access to mental health support
  • Travel perks
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Onsite gym
  • Regular socials and company get togethers

Please include a list of places travelled within Africa with all applications.

Please note due to the sheer volume of applications only suitable sales candidates with strong knowledge of Africa based in West Sussex will be contacted for the Africa Travel Sales Consultant role.

www.platinumtravelrecruitment.co.uk

Company

Our Story – Travel Recruitment Specialists

Platinum Travel Recruitment have become recognised specialists within the travel industry for many years. Our consultants possess a profound depth of knowledge of the travel industry having worked within travel, with an array of contacts throughout the UK and beyond. 

This is just one of the factors that allows us to provide a superior recruitment service. We ensure that our clients have access to the cream of the crop within the travel industry and candidates can enjoy exciting career-enhancing opportunities. The services that we provide to our clients and candidates show that we are not just recruiters; we are HR professionals, career advisors and experts in the travel industry.

Having two offices strategically placed in the Midlands and Surrey, close to London, this enables us to service a large geographical area and provide that face to face contact for both clients and job seekers.

Strategic in our thinking with a responsive approach to future needs, we think far beyond the conventional recruitment process by conducting a thorough analysis of both our candidates and clients.

Our experienced consultants manage the full recruitment process, screen and test each potential applicant matching the job specifications ensuring time is not wasted on unsuitable candidates. Our open, honest and committed approach will ensure that you reach your goals. So, let’s link up and chat what success means to you.

 

Why use Platinum Travel Recruitment?

Employers

Ability to supply professional pre-scanned travel candidates screened from consultants with years of experience in the travel industry.

Quality applicants rather then quantity.

We appreciate locating the right candidate can be a challenge. We save you time and money on locating candidates by short listing, database searching, head hunting and advertising the vacancies at no cost.

With our strong marketing prescience we are able to target the best applicants right from the outset.

Interviews are only organised for applicants clients wish to see free of charge. Once the candidate is placed a competitive fee will be charged with free trial periods for candidates starting with your organisation.

Many clients use us on an exclusive basis as we listen to requirements and offer the highest level of customer satisfaction whilst understanding your business needs.

If you are looking to expand your company or need recruitment advice feel free to call us on 0208 942 4103

Candidates

Assistance with the interview and application process

Our experienced and qualified consultants will listen to your requirements in locating the right role and progress your career

Able to provide free career advice on your next move

We have a range of roles including Reservations, Business Travel, Marketing, Product, Management plus more many more exciting opportunities to enhance your career.

Our service is free and kept strictly confidential.

Utilise your experience and achieve your goal – send us your CV today

Company info
Website
Telephone
07715365415
Location
Coombe Croft, Howell Hill Grove
Epsom
Surrey
KT17 3ER
GB

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