Leisure Groups Team Leader - Inbound Tourism
Job Description
Leisure Groups Team Leader - Inbound Tourism. Office based in Cape Town Southern Suburbs.
Salary - market related (Negotiable based on experience & current earnings).
Lead Inbound Tour Operator operations, specializing in Southern Africa (South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique).
Regular office hours. Excellent opportunity to join a reputable, established company.
Please note: Candidates with Flight Agency or Call Centre experience only will unfortunately not be considered.
Responsibilities / Minimum Requirements- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Leisure Groups Team Leader, leading a team of 7 consultants and overseeing all aspects of daily operations (ensuring policies, guidelines and budgets are maintained and training of new staff) - Inbound Tourism.
- This role requires strict experience within Inbound Tour Operations / Destination Management, with strong knowledge of Southern African destinations and tour operations processes.
- Experience in a tour operator environment, leading a team, product knowledge of Southern Africa, Tourplan, strong computer literacy and numeracy (able to understand quotes and budgets) - all strong advantages. Product knowledge essential - 3-5 star Hotels/Lodges across Southern Africa (Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia).
- Detail-oriented, able to multitask, delegate, motivate, work under pressure, meticulous, organized, effective written and communication skills. Experience negotiating rates is a plus. Resourceful attitude to solving problems.
- French speaking a definite plus, but not a prerequisite.
Important: Applications that do not meet the above requirements will not be considered.
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