Account Manager
Remote/Hybrid - Must be CPT or JHB based
Full Time
Posted
7 months ago

Account Manager (Tourism/Travel)
R30 – R40kpm – Negotiable based on Experience
(Remote/Hybrid) - Must be Cape Town or JHB based
Career Dynamics Global, a leading DMC for Southern and East Africa, is seeking an Account Manager. The ideal candidate should have a dynamic personality, a passion for travel, and a thirst for knowledge and adventure. The role requires extensive travel with groups. Full training will be provided, with mentorship to ensure a strong start. This position also includes acting as the second-in-command (2IC).
Qualifications and Experience:
- University Degree/Higher Diploma.
- 08 Driver's license required.
- Minimum of 2-years working experience (any industry, albeit Travel/Tourism is an advantage).
- Must be able to travel extensively (spend quite a bit of time away from home) - Excited and ready to explore Africa!
- Energetic, driven, and ready to take on this exciting opportunity.
- Highly organised/Attention to detail.
- Knowledge and experience in MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word).
Main KPA’s: (Training provided on-site)
- Design programmes for existing and new clients.
- In constant contact with clients and agencies.
- Ensure and maintain good relations with clients and agencies.
- Brainstorm ideas based on given briefs and budgets.
- Complete cost analyses, grids, detailed proposals, and PowerPoint presentations.
- Travel on-site inspections or programmes (on average 1-2 weeks in every 4 weeks during season).
- Compile and book all services based on itineraries.
- Source relevant information in terms of room-gifts, amendments, re-costs, and additions.
- Travel with groups and assist with on-site coordination.
- Ensure contracts are drawn up between the company and client.
- Maintain and increase gross profits on programmes.
- Attend all weekly and status meetings.