Open Vacancy – Tanzania Travel Planner

Come work at Arusha Trips. Help travellers from around the world co-create the safari of their dreams. Join a small, passionate team turning Tanzania into unforgettable, tailor made journeys.
Who Are We Looking For

Is this you?

Are you an enthusiastic, driven Africa fanatic with a love for animals and nature, and a passion for organizing unforgettable, adventurous trips for others? And do you want to be part of a small, motivated team where every voice matters? Then we are looking for you, join us as a Travel Planner for our safaris to Tanzania.

Your role

Job Description

As a Tanzania Travel Planner, you are the first point of contact for our travelers and the face of Arusha Trips. Every day you have genuine, personal conversations with travelers who share your passion for travel, helping them turn a dream trip into reality. You listen carefully to each traveler’s wishes, share your knowledge and love for Tanzania, and translate this into expert advice and a tailor-made proposal.

You are responsible for preparing, calculating, developing and selling tailor-made adventure trips to one of the world’s most beautiful safari countries, creating a detailed travel proposal for every traveler. You guide travelers from A to Z through the planning process, answering questions and scheduling follow-up conversations to go through the itinerary and any adjustments, until they are completely satisfied and ready to book.

Beyond individual bookings, you will also think along with the growth of the organization, contribute to the development of new itineraries, and help create content for the website.

This role calls for a thorough knowledge of Tanzania’s safari parks, geography and wildlife, the various Kilimanjaro climbing routes, local activities and the islands of Zanzibar. You are able to speak knowledgeably about nature, culture and seasons, and to advise on key natural events such as the Great Migration. You do not need to know everything from day one, there is room to learn on the job.

About you

What you bring to the team

These are your diploma's and skills

This is a core part of your personality

  • A passion for African travel, animals, nature conservation, ecotourism and sustainable travel
  • Able to work independently with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Punctual, detail oriented and well organized
  • Customer oriented while staying focused on selling trips
  • Professional, proactive, enthusiastic, eager to learn and genuinely enjoys customer contact
  • Able to see things from the customer's perspective
  • Stays calm under pressure, takes initiative and thinks in solutions, especially when time matters
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If you would like to join our small but fun team, send your motivation letter, diploma and CV to info@arushatrips.com.

Email your motivation letter, diploma and CV to info@arushatrips.com

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