Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Start Date: Immediately
Hybrid: Negotiable
Are you passionate about Group Travel and looking to take your expertise to the next level? For our Head Office in Cape Town, we are looking for a Groups Consultant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of series travel programs and ensuring that each group experience is seamless and of the highest quality. If you’re driven by delivering top-tier customer service, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to advance your career, we want to hear from you!
As a Groups Consultant, you will report directly to the Leisure Groups Team Leader, with responsibilities that include, but are not limited to:
– Oversee the entire process from booking confirmation to execution of Group Travel programs, invoicing, and on-the-ground support.
– Handle multiple series programs simultaneously, ensuring a consistent level of service, quality, and attention to detail.
– Address any unexpected issues during the travel experience immediately, ensuring a seamless experience for clients and guides.
– Work closely with other departments such as Product and Finance, to ensure smooth operations and communication.
– Provide mentorship and guidance to colleagues, sharing knowledge and best practices to drive team success.
– Maintain accurate records of bookings, feedback, and program performance for continuous improvement.
– Attend Team Meetings and provide Daily Reports to Team Leader/s and Director/s.
– Maintain a clear, concise, and effective communication style with clients, Management, and the team.
– Attend industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote Terra Nova Tours.
– A diploma or degree in Tourism, Hotel Management or Events Management.
– Minimum of 2 years of experience in Group Travel, with a focus on Groups Series.
– Profound knowledge of South Africa as a tourism destination.
– Elementary understanding of Tourplan and WETU systems.
– Ideally, must have experience with and a good understanding of the German Market and Culture.
– German Speaking an advantage (read, write and converse).
– A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle pressure and tight deadlines.
– Ability to work extended hours when necessary to meet the demands and high pressure of the Travel Industry.
– A proactive, problem-solving attitude and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
– Strong communication and organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
– Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both clients and suppliers.
– Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and proven track record in use thereof.
– If not based in Cape Town, the candidate must be willing to travel to the Head Office at least twice a year, with a minimum stay of one week per visit (at the company’s expense).
– Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
– Opportunities for Career Growth and Development.
– Travel perks and discounts.
– A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Please send your application detailing your relevant experience along with your earliest Start Date and Salary Expectations to [email protected]. by 02 April 2026
At Terra Nova Tours, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable travel experiences across Southern Africa. As a leading Destination Management Company (DMC), we are committed to providing exceptional service and unique itineraries for our clients.
With our Head Quarter in the scenic city of Cape Town, South Africa, and a strategic presence in Windhoek, Namibia, we are perfectly positioned to deliver authentic and immersive travel experiences throughout Southern and Eastern Africa. Our services include Tailor-made Individual Travel, Group Travel, Scheduled Tours, and Meetings and Incentives.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your passion for travel. If you are ready to contribute to creating memorable travel experiences while growing your career, we invite you to apply.