Travel Designer

Recruiter:

Phoenix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000522/DB

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Boutique Inbound DMC based in Cape Town is looking for a part-time remote Travel Designer, with the potential to grow into a long-term collaboration, depending on alignment and performance.

The company curates bespoke, high-end tailor-made journeys across Southern Africa for discerning travellers who value authenticity, exclusivity and purpose.

If you’re an experienced travel professional with a passion for exceptional service, a strong grasp of regional logistics and a deep love for meaningful travel we would love to receive your application.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Grade 12
A formal travel & tourism qualification
A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a travel consultant within the luxury travel sector, specifically at a DMC focused on Southern Africa
Proven experience designing and selling bespoke travel programs across the region
Excellent communication and organisational skills, including multitasking under pressure
Strong computer literacy, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Comprehensive knowledge of Southern Africa’s most exclusive lodges, regional logistics, and high-end guest expectations
A meticulous eye for detail, with the ability to manage complex itineraries independently and under pressure
Flexibility and availability to support the team during peak periods
Familiarity with industry systems like Tourplan and WETU (advantageous)
A valid driver’s licence
A genuine passion for wildlife, conservation, and creating meaningful experiences
Willingness to participate in site inspections, supplier trainings, and fam trips
A customer-focused approach and the ability to meet tight deadlines
Willingness to work extended hours when necessary to meet the high demands of the luxury travel industry

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