SENIOR TOUR CONSULTANT - SOA/HR/TP/2026/11 - Talent Pool
Department: Sense of Africa Kenya
Location: Mombasa, Kenya
Description
As part of our ongoing workforce planning, we are developing an internal Talent Pool Database to support our current and future operational needs in Nairobi and Mombasa. This initiative is aimed at identifying qualified, high-potential, service-oriented employees who are interested in career growth and future opportunities within the organization.
Please note that this is a call for expressions of interest only. Applications submitted at this stage will not be processed immediately. Profiles will be reviewed and retained for future consideration, and shortlisted candidates may be contacted once a formal vacancy has been approved and the recruitment process initiated.
The purpose of the talent pool is to enable timely access to pre-qualified internal candidates, allowing for faster engagement and interviews when roles become available.
We invite interested and eligible team members to express their interest in the positions listed below by following the application instructions provided at the end of this advert.
SENIOR TOUR CONSULTANT
The Senior Tour Consultant role will entail receiving, analyzing, and processing tour requests in alignment with the Company’s service delivery standards to maximize the organization’s revenue. In addition, s/he will be responsible for providing on-the-job training within the consulting domain, facilitating the efficient operation of the Rwanda market cluster, and ensuring that all tour requests are completed per established standards.
Responsibilities
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- Bookings Management: Accountable for the daily processing of all relevant incoming requests, according to set standards.
- Accountable for delivery of excellent service delivery and achievement of prescribed turnaround time on all requests and documents dispatched.
- Acknowledge agents’ emails within 24 hours, prepare accurate and detailed tour proposals swiftly, capture all quotations, and aim for a conversion rate of 15% or more.
- Reservations: Ensure bookings are captured correctly in the tour plan and all services are booked.
- Streamline File Operations: Preparation of booking documentation as per the set guidelines
- Financial Control: Ensure costs are captured correctly on the tour plan; files are invoiced and have correct margins.
- Improve and safeguard the Company’s image and identity at all times.
- Provide leadership and support to consultants on a daily basis.
- Responsible for on the job training in the consulting area, assisting with the smooth running of the department and ensuring the completion of tour requests according to set standards.
Qualifications and Expertise
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- Relevant degree-level education in Tourism and Hospitality sectors or a related field preferred or or higher national diploma, in the same field.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar &/or supervisory role.
- Strong communication skills in both verbal and written formats
- Demonstrated excellent customer Service and Inter-personal skills across all levels
- ICT Proficient; proficient in the use of Reservations Management Tools, MS Office etc
- Proficiency in English and any other Foreign language will be an advantage.
- Attention to details and with an Analytical mind
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Stress Management , conflict handling and problem solving skills
Competency
Knowledge Required
- Geographical/Environmental Exposure: The potential or capacity to expose oneself to a stimulating environment; to gather information from various sources; to accumulate knowledge of one’s environment; to participate in environmental activity; to know and understand what people do; to relate to an eventful environment.
- Product Awareness
- Reservation Systems & Standard Operating Procedures.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter, and relevant testimonials detailing their relevant experience by referencing the vacancy number/code to: to atlglobalbusiness@gmail.com and copy (cc) hr@senseofafrica.co.ke ( Application for SOA/HR/TP/2026/11 – : “Senior Tour Consultant”) or apply below.
Please note that any applications received at this stage may not be processed immediately, as this announcement is a call for expressions of interest only. Applications will be reviewed and considered at a later date, once the formal recruitment or selection process has been initiated.
All applications received will be processed and stored in accordance with Kenya’s data protection regulations. By submitting your application for any of these positions, you grant us consent to process the personal data provided, including your relevant social media handles and, where necessary, to retain this information in our systems for a duration of twelve months.
Salary
The salary for this position is competitive and dependent on relevant experience.
Disclaimer
ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
WHILST WE DO OUR BEST TO REPLY TO EACH APPLICATION, NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE THE CAUSE FOR OUR NON-RESPONSE.