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Career-making opportunity with a family-owned global Kiwi brand
Join a dynamic, talented team selling an awesome product
Heritage Expeditions, pioneers in responsible, small-ship expedition cruising, is expanding its Christchurch-based head office and are looking for a Sales & Reservations focussed expedition specialist (read Superstar) to join our hard-working team as we enter an exciting new phase of growth.
Heritage Expeditions have been sharing some of the world's most remote shores and coastlines, exploring pristine wildernesses and enjoying unique wildlife encounters and unforgettable cultural exchanges with our intrepid guests on bucket list voyages since 1984. Visiting some of the world's most wild, least-explored and biologically rich regions on the planet including Antarctica, Japan, South Pacific, and Australia and New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands. If you love travel, enjoy wildlife and natural history and have a good worldwide geographical knowledge with a passion for sales you might be the person we are looking for.
This is a newly established role as a part of our small busy and friendly Reservations team. This position will be focussed on sales working with working with both direct clients and the travel trade from around the world.
We are looking for a self-motivated person with all or most of the following skill sets:
Highly organised and focussed with good time management
Ability to multi-task
Great computing skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent communication skills written and verbal
Experience in the travel industry is an advantage but not essential
Sales driven with a proven track record of sales success
A passion for travel, wildlife and the great outdoors is a definite advantage and a positive, hard-working, can do attitude is essential.
Detailed job description available upon request.
Only New Zealand residents or those with a valid New Zealand work visa will be considered for this role.
We welcome your application for this role which provides a great opportunity for the successful applicant. Please enclose your CV and a Cover letter explaining why you are perfect for this role.
Applications will be considered as they are received, apply online now.
Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as an Expedition Specialist?
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