GERMAN FIT CONSULTANT, KENILWORTH, CAPE TOWN IN SOUTH AFRICA

Our client, a leading African Safari Tour Operator based in the Southern Suburbs, is looking to hire a self-motivated and knowledgeable German speaking FIT Consultant to join the company’s head office. The ideal candidate should be a hard worker with a passion for the travel and tourism industry. Reporting directly to the Product Manager and Head of Product and Marketing. Key Performance Areas: • Creating new itineraries and selling tour packages • Providing new, exciting and competitive products for the company to offer existing and prospective clients • Developing competitive and market-related products to the satisfaction of the agents’ clients • Constant communication with suppliers and existing agents so as to develop a strong business relationship Qualifications and experiences: • Matric and a tertiary education in tourism • 2 - 3 years working experience in the tourism industry • Previous experience dealing with international clients and agents would be highly advantageous • Southern African tour product knowledge Competencies required: • Perfect written and spoken German and English a must • Advanced computer skills, especially in Excel and Word • Solid administration skills, detailed and costing ability required • Strong research and communication skills require • Developing competitive, accurate and innovative itineraries • South African citizens or Permanent Residence holders only! If you meet the above requirements and are interested in the above position, please send your CV to anne@akarecruitmentint.com