Kandoo
Adventures is an international tour operator providing small group adventure
travel experiences all over the world. Founded in 2014, Kandoo started out on
slopes of Kilimanjaro but quickly expanded to offer adventures in Nepal, Peru,
Bhutan and Argentina. In 2019 Kandoo was purchased by the Altai Group, a global
network of adventure travel operators, further expanding our reach around the
world. Today we offer over 70 different adventures on 5 continents.
Why work
for Kandoo?
Based in
the town of Penrith on the edge of the Lake District National Park, the Kandoo
team are perfectly located to live and work adventure. We are all passionate
about travel and take great pride in the products and service that we deliver. We are a
small, hardworking and highly engaged team. We support each other and are not
afraid to step out of our comfort zone to assist in different parts of the
business when required.
If you want
to live with mountains, lakes and rivers on your doorstep, if you are
passionate about travel and adventure, if you are hardworking and team minded –
Kandoo Adventures would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
for Sales Consultants
· Talking with our customers via email
and on the phone and identifying the correct products for each individual or
group.
· Providing expert advice to customers
about our products
· Selling Kandoo Adventures products
enthusiastically and efficiently
· Creating itineraries, booking
summary documents and invoices.
· Managing scheduled communication
timetables
· Working with the customer and our
local teams around the world to create bespoke adventures personalised to the
customer.
· Providing after sales support and
advice.
What are
we looking for
· You are passionate about travel,
adventure and the great outdoors
· You are a self motivated team player
with the ability to learn on the job
· You have excellent written and
verbal communication skills
· You have the ability to work under
pressure and prioritize your own workload
· You are IT literate and comfortable
using Outlook, Excel, Word etc
· You have past experience of using
CMS and CRM systems
· You are able to travel
internationally at least once a year
· Past experience in a sales position
within the travel industry would be beneficial
What we
can offer
· Starting salary of £23,000pa
· Annual bonus up to 10%
based on business performance
· 28 days annual leave per year
including bank holidays (increasing to 33 days after 2 years)
· NEST pension scheme
· Opportunity to experience our
products first hand at least once a year
· Staff discount on all of our trips
· Free onsite parking
· Full training in our systems and
processes
· Regular product training sessions
from our teams around the world
To apply
for this position
Please send
a CV and covering letter to info@kandooadventures.com
We look
forward to hearing from you!
