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Join Jacada as an Africa Travel Designer, and create bespoke, meaningful journeys to inspire the world
Overview
Salary
£29525 - £90000
Location
Shoreditch, UK - Hybrid
Nomad Friendly?
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
Jacada Travel is a renowned luxury travel company specialising in personalised, private trips worldwide. With a well-established global team, Jacada does more than organise trips – it crafts unique, life-changing journeys, and offers an authentic experience that goes beyond traditional guidebooks. This exciting opportunity is to join our innovative and dedicated team.
Role Summary
- Create and personalise travel itineraries to Africa.
- Ensure responsible travel practices are considered in travel designs.
- Convert leads into sales by building strong relationships with clients.
Role Requirements
- Minimum one year experience in travel sales with a focus on African destinations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Passionate about Africa with extensive knowledge of the region.
Application Process Details
- Flexible and supportive work environment.
- Twenty-five days paid annual leave in addition to bank holidays and extended benefits.
Jacada Travel is a luxury travel company offering completely personalised, private trips all over the world. We strive to be that well-travelled friend our clients can come to for advice and inspiration and to really get under the skin of the places they visit and experience things that don’t always make it into the guidebooks. Founded in 2008, we have a global team of 120 co-workers dedicated to crafting authentic, life-changing journeys.
The role: As an Africa Travel Designer, you will create bespoke, sustainable Africa trips. You will connect with guests to craft authentic, life-changing journeys that reflect their passions, dreams, and love for meaningful, responsible travel. This is a sales-focused role where your main goal is to convert leads into bookings by building strong relationships with our clients. You will be creating unique and personalised travel itineraries that include authentic experiences across Africa, designed with responsible travel practices in mind.
Job requirements: We are looking for a curious and genuine people-person who is enthusiastic about speaking with Jacada guests and forging long-lasting relationships with them. At least one year of experience in travel sales, preferably specialising in Africa, is required. You should care deeply about Africa and have extensive knowledge of the region through first-hand experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Benefits: Jacada Travel offers flexible working to support your life ambitions, mental wellbeing support, learning and development opportunities, 25 days of paid annual leave in addition to bank holidays, social activities, a casual dress code, private medical care for UK employees, a dog-friendly office, and a cycle to work scheme.
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 10am–6pm in Shoreditch (typically 3 days in office, 2 days WFH).
Start Date: 9th of March 2026.
