Thompsons For Travel - Leisure Travel Consultant
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LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentThompsons for Travel Leisure
Company size9+ people
PostedOct 15, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live1d ago
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Travel and Tourism Certificate
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)
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
GDS experience - Amadeus preferred
Skills
Amadeus
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Benefits
Unlimited learning and growth potential
Sales commission
Travel opportunities
About the role
Imagine spending your day talking about dream destinations, luxury resorts, bucket-list adventures, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Now imagine getting paid to make those dreams happen.
About the company
At Thompsons For Travel, no two days are ever the same. Every client, every itinerary, and every journey presents an opportunity to create something extraordinary.
At Thompsons For Travel, we don’t just move people from A to B — we craft unforgettable moments, lifelong memories, and stories worth telling. We’re looking for someone who feels that spark… someone who knows travel isn’t transactional, it’s transformational.
· Designing an island escape for a returning client
· Planning a multi-city honeymoon across Europe
Responsibilities
· 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.
Hiring process
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
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GDS experience - Amadeus preferred
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Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
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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
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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
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There will be plenty of leads so no need for cold-calling
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Unlimited learning and growth potential
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Basic salary plus lucrative sales commission
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Travel opportunities upon reaching and exceeding your targets