Senior Operations & Reservations, Arusha Safari Company

Job Title: Senior Operations & Reservations Position

A small high-end safari company in Arusha has an opening for a key person in the management team. We are looking for an expert in administration who is a creative and independent thinker with the ability to solve problems and overcome challenges but who can also work well in a close knit team. The successful candidate will have a lot of responsibility and the opportunity to grow within the company.

Full time position – Mon-Fri with some weekends

Salary will be based on level of skill and experience.

Role

–          To join the operations team at a small but quality conscious family-run mountain climbing and safari company

–          This role will include independently booking, confirming and arranging logistics for mountain and safari trips.

–          Assisting and reporting to the General Manager and Directors

–          Working together with other Managers to ensure the quality and smooth-running of independent trip files.

–          Assisting with the planning and follow through for all aspects of operations

Skills and Experience

–          Fluent in written and spoken Kiswahili and English.

–          Ability to use Excel and Word programs to a high level.

–          Understanding of the Tanzanian National Parks and/or Kilimanjaro itineraries and/or booking systems would be a huge benefit and could determine a successful candidate.

–          Good team player who is willing to learn from others as well as work independently if required.

–          A “self starter” who is organised and thorough with the ability to look at the big-picture and act quickly if required.

–          Honesty, reliability and confidence will also make this candidate successful in the role.

ALL APPLICANTS – Must provide valid references

Please apply with a full CV and work history to arushasafarioutfitter@gmail.com