TRAFFIC Western Cape

Key Account Manager - Production - Inbound Tourism/DMC

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South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Job Details

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Posted On: 26 Feb 2026

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City: Cape town

Province: Western Cape

Country: South Africa

Contract Type: Permanent

Industry Sector: Tour Operator Local (SA)

Availability: As soon as possible

Market related

Qualifications
  • Senior level - Minimum 5 years' Experience as KAM at an Inbound Tour Operator/DMC
  • Quoting & Costings for inbound Groups and Group series from Europe and USA for Southern Africa (Namibia/Botswana/Zimbabwe/Zambia/Mozambique)
  • Product knowledge essential
  • Negotiating with suppliers & Liaising with long established clients
  • Liaising with the groups consultants who handle the operations and logistics.
  • Experience in providing solutions based on customer needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
  • Excellent organizational skills, Ability in problem-solving and negotiation
  • MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) (TOURPLAN, WETU are a PLUS)
  • Fluent in English and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • In charge of Leisure Groups Production. 3-4 Star Accommodation.
  • Develop trust relationships with a client. Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements.
  • Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives.
  • Ensure the correct products and services are delivered to customers in a timely manner.
  • Quotes, itineraries, reservations
  • Serve as the link of communication between agents and operations.
  • Resolve any issues and problems faced by customers and deal with complaints to maintain trust.
  • Play part in generating new sales (with the marketing / sales team) that will turn into long-lasting relationships.
  • Be able to prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts for the director.
Description

Key Account Manager - Production - Inbound Tourism/DMC

CPT Southern Suburbs - Office based - Monday to Friday

Salary Highly Negotiable based on current earnings and experience.

Benefits Included

Leading Inbound Tour Operator - specializing in Southern Africa, including SA, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

Our client is looking for a Key Account Manager/ Senior Consultant (Production) to be based at their offices in CPT Southern Suburbs.

An excellent opportunity to join the team and develop your career. In charge of Leisure Groups Production. Quoting and Costings.

As a Senior Key Account Consultant your main role is to retain top customers and nurture those key relationships over time.

Tourvest Destination Management (Your Africa)

About This Role

Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers positions

Salary Benchmark
R42,824/month
R29,904 to R59,610/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Service Orientation Speaking Coordination Critical Thinking
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Job Overview

Date Posted
03 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R42,824/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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