Bryanston: Travel Designer posted by RMV Solutions Recruitment

March 19, 2026 Jobs in Bryanston

RMV Solutions Recruitment

North Johannesburg

Travel / tourism

Job Description

About the Role

Our client, a luxury inbound travel specialist, is seeking a senior Travel Architect to own the end-to-end client journey for international travellers. As a key member of their team, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-touch luxury African journeys that are immersive, well-managed, and memorable from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Intake & Qualification
Manage new leads via CRM and conduct detailed client discovery
Assess travel purpose, budget, dates, preferences, and travel style
Perform visa and travel restriction checks
Establish rapport and position as the trusted travel expert
Research & Itinerary Design
Design multi-country African itineraries with thoughtful routing and pacing
Research flights, accommodation, experiences, tours, and transfers
Obtain supplier quotes, evaluate promotions, and confirm availability
Refine itineraries based on client feedback
Proposal Development
Compile polished, accurate proposals with clear pricing breakdowns
Present proposals via email, calls, or virtual meetings
Conduct thorough pricing accuracy checks
Booking Oversight & Supplier Coordination
Oversee bookings managed by support staff while retaining accountability
Quality-check supplier confirmations
Issue invoices, process payments, and manage ROE/FOREX considerations
Monitor release dates and ensure financial accuracy
Documentation & Pre-Travel Processing
Conduct visa, passport, insurance, and compliance checks
Approve final travel documentation and branded travel packs
During-Travel Support
Prepare detailed client briefs for on-ground suppliers
Manage complex issues, disruptions, and escalations
Deliver exceptional client care throughout the journey
Post-Travel Client Retention
Conduct personal follow-ups with clients
Capture feedback and preferences in CRM
Encourage reviews, referrals, and repeat business

Requirements & Experience

5 years’ inbound travel consulting experience in luxury FIT markets

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Proven experience designing multi-country African itineraries

Strong commercial and pricing accuracy skills

CRM proficiency (HubSpot advantageous)

Tourplan knowledge advantageous

Qualifications

Formal education/certifications not specified.

Salary & Benefits

Salary information not available.

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About Travel / tourism Jobs in North Johannesburg

The travel and tourism industry is a significant sector in North Johannesburg, South Africa, with various job opportunities available for those passionate about hospitality and customer service. Typically, the demand for skilled professionals in this field is high, driven by the growth of domestic and international tourism. Generally, the industry offers a diverse range of roles, from front-of-house positions to back-office operations.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s common for entry-level travel and tourism jobs to fall within a broad range of R20 000 to R40 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, and industry sector. Senior or specialized roles can command higher salaries, often ranging from R60 000 to R100 000 per annum, but these figures are not guaranteed and can vary widely. Factors such as the type of accommodation or tour operation, geographical location, and level of responsibility all impact salary ranges.

In terms of common skills required for travel and tourism roles in North Johannesburg, it’s often helpful to have a combination of soft and hard skills, including excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in local languages. Other essential skills include basic knowledge of hospitality operations, cash handling, and customer service standards. Familiarity with industry-specific software, such as hotel management systems or online booking platforms, is also highly valued.

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The travel and tourism industry is represented across various sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and others. Many companies in these industries have significant operations in North Johannesburg, creating a range of job opportunities for those interested in this field. Common destinations for tourists include major cities like Johannesburg and Pretoria, as well as nearby game reserves and natural attractions.

For those looking to advance their careers in travel and tourism, common career progression paths include specializing in areas such as hotel management, destination marketing, or event planning. Ongoing professional development is often essential for career advancement, with many organizations offering training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities to support the growth of employees.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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