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Position: Sales Consultant
Department: Sales and Marketing
Reporting to: Arusha Sales Manager
DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES & PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
We invite qualified candidates to apply for the position by submitting a single PDF document containing both their application and resume. Please ensure that your submission reaches us no later than August 25th, 2023. Applications should be sent to rose@asiliaafrica.com
Make sure to include “APPLICATION FOR SALES CONSULTANT” in your email subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Department: Sales and Marketing
Reporting to: Arusha Sales Manager
DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES & PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Handling of safari requests from agents offering advice and proactive suggestions on itinerary planning.
- Assist the agent with all aspects of the itinerary planning including routing, logistics, accommodation choices, alternatives, activities.
- Consider opportunities within the itinerary throughout the planning process.
- Offer additional information as necessary in the planning process including follow on advice and coordination with Agent Relationship Managers as necessary.
- Assist with agent communication for additional support on what they expect and assist to align the output with turnaround time guidelines and objectives.
- In partnership with the team and manager, strive to mutually work towards and provide support on various objectives.
- Follow all departmental and system procedures set out in the operating manuals.
- Build and maintain good relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to facilitate the smooth running of the overall process.
- Follow up with agents after a safari for any feedback.
- Always looking for ways to support team performance.
- Report any concerns to your line manager immediately on discovery.
- Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Management or Business Administration
- Good understanding and knowledge of the safari tourism environment
- Experience in tour sales and marketing for at least one year is required.
- Knowledge of travel and booking systems
- Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
- Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrates a calm and collected demeanor under pressure.
- Results-oriented and experienced in fast-paced environments.
- Strong admin and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Experience in handling demanding situations (e.g., complaints, last-minute requests, changes whilst travelling).
- Willingness to handle task outside of office hours when required.
- Must be willing to travel for work from time to time.
- Must be at least 25 years old and no older than 40 years old.
We invite qualified candidates to apply for the position by submitting a single PDF document containing both their application and resume. Please ensure that your submission reaches us no later than August 25th, 2023. Applications should be sent to rose@asiliaafrica.com
Make sure to include “APPLICATION FOR SALES CONSULTANT” in your email subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.