Overview

SENIOR TRAVEL CONSULTANT WITH TRAINING/MICE/SAFARI EXPERIENCE Jobs in Cape Town at Siyabona Africa

Suits Experienced Senior Travel Sales Consultant – with Travel Sales Management Experience
Alternativly an Experienced Business Travel Sales Manager – with Travel Sales Experience
Location: South Africa (Gardens, CBD, Cape Town – Office Based only)

About the role: Leverage your excellent people skills combined with your experience as a Senior Travel consultant into a Management position, functioning in multiple Hybrid Roles as required.
Sales Manager Role leading a small team of Junior consultants, managing seamless bookings and mentor junior consultants.
Travel Consultant Role crafting bespoke African safaris, itineraries, leisure holidays
MICE conference consultant Role. You’ll design and custom-prepare professional B2B quotations.

Key responsibilities

Sales Manager Role leading a small team of Junior consultants, Train, coach, and guide Junior Travel Consultants in destination knowledge and sales techniques
Develop, price and sell personalised safari, holiday and conference packages across South & Southern Africa
Produce accurate B2B quotations and oversee fulfilment for our Conferences division.
Deliver exceptional, solution-driven customer service via phone, email and online channels

Candidate requirements

Minimum 15 years’ travel-industry experience at a bona fide travel agency, tour operator or MICE provider—including minimum 10 years selling holidays, safaris and conferences
Relevant tourism qualifications
Deep expertise in Southern Africa’s parks and reserves and Safari Industry
Proven sales record and strong computer literacy
Excellent English communication skills (additional South African language advantageous) .
Outgoing vibrant personality, with excellent people skills.
Ability to prioritise under pressure, a collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to sales management implementation.

How to apply
Please apply only if you meet the above criteria. Email your CV, a short motivational induction cover letter, with two recent references to [email protected] with the subject line: Business Travel Consultant – Management, Safari, Mice.

Join us in creating unforgettable safari and conference experiences!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From R20 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

Have you worked at a tour operator or travel agency for a minimum of 15 years +? Please only apply if your answer is YES
Do you have experience and a proven track record in selling holidays / conferences/ safaris ? Please only apply if your answer is YES.

Experience:

Sales Management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/05/28
Expected Start Date: 2025/05/05

Title: SENIOR TRAVEL CONSULTANT WITH TRAINING/MICE/SAFARI EXPERIENCE

Company: Siyabona Africa

Location: Cape Town

 

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