AGENT SALES CONSULTANT - US

LOCATION: USA (REMOTE)

START DATE: ASAP

*** Only open to US citizens or candidates with the right to live and work in the USA, unfortunately no visa support is provided***

Our client is searching for a Sale Consultant with a strong understanding of Safaris and East Africa to be based in the US and liaise with agents in handling of safari requests.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in, and knowledge of, Safari Sales is required.
• Experience in, and knowledge of, East Africa Safari Sales is an advantage.
• At least 5 years of experience in the broader industry sector (hospitality & tourism). 
• Experience and a good understanding of the safari tourism environment.
• Experience with as many aspects of the industry as possible, more than one side of the fence.  
• Experience in dealing with and delivering on Western business demands.
• Experience with travel & reservation systems. 
• Skilled in designing detailed and individualized quotes for itinerary requests. 
• Excellent sales skills and the ability to upsell.
• Excellent communication skills, a service delivery mindset, and a strong customer service focus.
• Target-orientated and experienced in delivering results in a performance-oriented and fast-paced sales environment. 
• Ability to find commercial solutions to problems. 
• Good knowledge of sales systems. 
• Strong administration and organizational skills with great attention to detail. 
• The ability to work well under pressure. 
• Proactive mindset and can-do attitude. 
• Experience in handling demanding situations (e.g., complaints, last-minute requests, changes whilst travelling).  
• Experience in and willingness to handle issues outside of office hours when required.  
• Ability to work independently as well as within a broader team setup. 
• Energetic and eager to learn.

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