We are looking for an enthusiastic sales consultant to join our small, fun team in Kingsbridge.
Safari & Beach is a specialist Africa tour operator with over 20 years of experience creating tailor-made luxury safaris and beach holidays. Based in Devon, we are experts in designing once-in-a-lifetime journeys across East and Southern Africa, and we pride ourselves on our personal service, knowledge, and passion.
We are looking for a Junior Sales Executive / Junior Travel Consultant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a career in luxury travel sales, while learning from experts who know Africa inside out.
The Role
As a Junior Sales Executive, you will:
* Respond to client enquiries and support the full travel sales process, from first contact to booking.
* Assist in creating tailor-made itineraries for safaris and Indian Ocean beach holidays.
* Deliver excellent customer service, ensuring clients feel informed, inspired, and supported throughout their booking journey.
* Work alongside senior travel consultants to learn about destinations, lodges, and experiences across Africa.
* Maintain accurate booking and client records using our systems.
* Contribute to Safari & Beach's reputation for trust, care, and expertise in luxury travel.
About You
We are seeking someone who is:
* Passionate about travel, ideally with a strong interest in Africa.
* Customer-focused with excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
* Highly organised, with strong attention to detail.
* Educated to degree (preferred) but strong at maths and confident in excel
* Ambitious, eager to learn, and motivated to build a career in travel and tourism
* Previous experience in travel sales, customer service or retail sales is helpful but not essential – full training will be provided.
Rewards
* Salary dependent upon experience
* Travel to Africa from time to time
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person