Leisure Travel Consultant

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Join our World of creating Travel Dreams: Become Our Next Leisure Travel Consultant!
Imagine starting your day with a call from a couple dreaming of a honeymoon in the Maldives... then ending it by curating a private safari escape for a long-time client who only trusts you to plan their adventures. That's what life looks like as a Leisure Travel Consultant with us.
At Thompsons For Travel, we believe travel isn't just about getting from A to B -- it's about crafting experiences that change people's lives. We're looking for someone who shares that belief.
Designing an island escape for a returning client
Planning a multi-city honeymoon across Europe
Sharing insider travel tips that only a true explorer would know
No cold calling -- ever. You'll work with a steady stream of warm Leads from our established client base who already love what we do. Your focus? Building relationships, curating exceptional journeys, and bringing dream vacations to life.
Why You'll Love It Here:
Flexible, rostered shift-based work -- because balance matters
Opportunities to travel and experience destinations firsthand
Ongoing destination training, as we believe that knowledge empowers you
A passionate, supportive team that celebrates curiosity and adventure
We're Looking For Someone Who:
Has proven experience in leisure or luxury travel consulting
Thrives on creating seamless, inspiring travel experiences
Communicates with warmth, confidence, and attention to detail
Brings energy, professionalism, and a love of discovery to every interaction
If you're ready to design unforgettable journeys and grow your career in the world of luxury travel -- we'd love to meet you.
Should you not hear from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate the time and effort you put into applying.
Requirements
Travel and Tourism Certificate

  • GDS experience - Amadeus preferred
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
  • Able to work flexi hours (shift work)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • Thorough working knowledge of Reservations process from input to output
  • Experience with reading and interpreting contracts
  • Ability to meet targets and attention to detail critical
  • Effective Communication Skills (effective written and verbal communication)
Benefits
  • You will be working within a fast-paced environment with a team of dedicated individuals putting the satisfaction and safety of our customers at the heart of all we do
  • There will be plenty of leads so no need for cold-calling
  • Unlimited learning and growth potential
  • Basic salary plus lucrative sales commission
  • Travel opportunities upon reaching and exceeding your targets

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1557155
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned