Tour Consultant -Internship Opportunity at Bobu Africa

About Us

Bobu Africa was borne in 2014, as an Innovative, Nature, Travel and Lifestyle Brand that hopes to reacquaint people with the holistic African experience through our Media, Travel Program and Lifestyle Products. Our mission is to take root in the African continent like the baobab tree, creating similarly solid foundations for a growing team and sustainable business.

Discover the World & Find Yourself

We believe that the future of travel lies more in experiences, travel only acting as a carrier. More importantly travelling creates a sense of social and personal growth, family togetherness, love, teamwork and more. All of our staff at Bobu Africa joined us due to their immense passion for nature and travel. Due to this we are always keen to explore any nooks or crannies that hold the mysteries of Africa. We take pride in our proficiency, willingness to learn and customer service.

Our consultants ensure that they pay great attention to the finite details of your tour arrangements and make them into an executable SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).

Some of the skills you’ll bring with you are:

• Bachelors Degree graduation in Tourism, Wildlife, Zoology or relevant Tourism major
• Minimum 3 months of Tour Industry experience in a Tour Company in a Reservation, Sales or Operation roles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, willingness to learn plus a good sense of customer service
• Basic product knowledge for African destinations and tour product development
• Computer proficiency with good understanding and use of Microsoft Windows, Office and more
• Competency in terms of organizational, time management skills, logical thinking and problem solving
• Additional foreign language expertise also a bonus

Your day will vary, but some of the tasks you’ll take the lead on are:

• Training for tour arrangements and learn our executable SOP (Standard Operating Procedures)
• Building your product knowledge of African destinations and products to develop quality itineraries
• Working collaboratively with fellow team members to ensure smooth client experience
• Provide exceptional customer service by developing strong relationships to ensure Bobu Africa is at front-of-mind for potential future travel plans

This is a full-time position based in Arusha, Tanzania that may lead to a permanent position on the basis that you meet our criteria. If you exist to inspire, create, share and lead in what you do, then Bobu Africa wants to hear from you.

Applications close on the 30th October 2024

HOW TO APPLY

Send your CV, Cover Letter, Travel Portfolio and one of your Social Media Handles to our email: info@bobuafrica.com. Remember to set your Email title as: Job title + Your name