Namibia Tours and Safaris is an inbound tour operator for travel to Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Africa. We have been in the travel and tourism industry for 30+ years providing tailor-made itineraries based on first-hand experiences, expert knowledge and excellent customer service. Our team is passionate about travel and creating memorable holidays to this extraordinary part of southern Africa.

Description

We are currently looking for a full-time Senior Travel Consultant to join our dynamic sales team of Travel Experts.

The role is specialised in customised travel arrangements for Namibia Tours & Safaris agents and direct clients. To convert leads into confirmed bookings offering exceptional written and communication skills through the full sale and service cycle of a client’s journey while maintaining the reputable high standard of the company. This is a fast-paced, varied and consumer-centric sales role. This permanent position will be based at our head office in Swakopmund.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

Have 5 years experience in an industry-related position
Experience working on and using industry-standard travel booking programs
A personable character
In-depth knowledge of Namibia and southern Africa
Have travelled extensively
High-performance culture
Excellent supplier relationships
Ability to acquire and maintain client relationships at all levels
Be organised, keeping work up to date and accordding to company standards

Key Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

Acting as the point of liaison for international clientele interested in booking tailor-made holidays and safaris to southern Africa
Meeting and exceeding sales demands and conversion targets
Share expert knowledge and advice as well as offer travel tips while working with a client to create and plan their dream holiday
A strong focus on pre-sales service, quotations and itinerary planning based on individual client preferences
Ability to accurately book and confirm all suppliers as necessary throughout the travel booking process
Approve and check supplier invoices for payment
Compile travel documents
Offer customer support before, during and after travel

Namibia Tours & Safaris offers industry relative salaries plus commission earning potential, opportunities to take educational trips, holiday leave along with various long service rewards and additional benefits. We are a company that believes that looking after our clients starts with looking after our staff. We pride ourselves on enabling people to reach their full potential in a positive work environment based on a common passion: travel.

Please note this position is available to Namibian citizens & Namibian permanent residents only.

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Meet the Team

We’ve travelled. We’ve adventured. We’ve experienced. We're eager to share our world, never forgetting that each itinerary is as unique as the traveller.

Veronica

"Veronica is easy to work with, she's efficient with great advice and a wonderful positive attitude."

Margot

"You gave us the best holiday of our lives, everything was beyond perfect and far above our expectations"

Claudia

"A dream come true"

We had the most amazing family holiday, everything worked so perfectly, the arrangements and accommodation was spectacular!

Jul '25

"Unforgettable trip to Namibia – Thank you Namibia Tours & Safaris!"

We are a group of four from Romania and spent 3 unforgettable weeks in Namibia. We can't recommend them enough, and for any future travels in Namibia or other parts of Africa, we will definitely use their services again.

Jul '25

"We had a great experience"

From the time we put the key in the ignition till we boarded the plane in Windhoek nothing went wrong.

Jul '25

"Unforgettable bird photography trip in Namibia"

It was a fantastic experience, everything was very well organised, went smooth and according to expectations. It was our first self drive in Africa and it was a great, unforgettable time.

Jun '25

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