Permanent
Intermediate Travel Designer
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About this role
Tourism/Hospitality - Tourism/Hospitality Management
Gauteng
FULL TIME
Job Summary
This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of luxury destinations, accommodations, and experiences, particularly in Southern and East Africa. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing tailor-made itineraries, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring seamless travel arrangements while upholding the highest standards of service and attention to detail.
Core Criteria:
* Matric certificate with maths (minimum standard grade or above) and a tertiary qualification in Travel & Tourism or Hospitality
* Ideally 4-5 years in inbound travel, preferably at a Destination Management Company (DMC) or luxury tour operator
* Extensive understanding of Southern and East African destinations, particularly Tanzania and Kenya
* Experience handling customer relationships and developing or promoting products and services in the luxury travel industry
* Proficiency in TourPlan, Wetu and other travel booking systems.
* Proven English literacy, with European language skills being an advantage
* Strong organizational skills to craft bespoke itineraries with precision.
* Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure
* Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple demands, and maintain accuracy under tight deadlines
* Team player with good follow-up skills and the ability to interface with various departments
* Professional, results-driven, and committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences
* Self-starter with high energy levels and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Salary is highly competitve, with flexible in office hours.
Wild Dreams Hospitality
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