Travel Agency Manager job at Astro Holdings Limited
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Travel Agency Manager
2025-09-09T08:45:26+00:00
Astro Holdings Limited
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FULL_TIME
Stand No. 5159–5160, Foundation House Washama Road, P.O. Box 32423
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Manufacturing
Management
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-09-26T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

Job Summary:
The Travel Agency Manager is responsible for the overall operation and profitability of the travel agency. This role involves leading a team of consultants, developing business strategies, fostering relationships with key vendors, and ensuring exceptional customer service to drive sales and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic business and marketing plans to achieve sales targets.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
  • Recruit, train, mentor, and manage a team of travel consultants.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with tour operators, airlines, hotels, and other travel suppliers.
  • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and new market opportunities.
  • Handle escalated customer inquiries and resolve complex issues.
  • Ensure the agency complies with all industry regulations and company policies.
  • Oversee marketing initiatives, including digital marketing, promotions, and local outreach.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience in a managerial role within a travel agency.
  • In-depth knowledge of the travel industry, including GDS systems (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo).
  • Strong leadership, sales, and people management skills.
  • Excellent customer relationship and negotiation skills.
  • Business acumen with experience in P&L management.
Develop and implement strategic business and marketing plans to achieve sales targets. Manage day-to-day operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and resource allocation. Recruit, train, mentor, and manage a team of travel consultants. Build and maintain strong relationships with tour operators, airlines, hotels, and other travel suppliers. Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and new market opportunities. Handle escalated customer inquiries and resolve complex issues. Ensure the agency complies with all industry regulations and company policies. Oversee marketing initiatives, including digital marketing, promotions, and local outreach.
 
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field preferred. Proven experience in a managerial role within a travel agency. In-depth knowledge of the travel industry, including GDS systems (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo). Strong leadership, sales, and people management skills. Excellent customer relationship and negotiation skills. Business acumen with experience in P&L management.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Travel Agency Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Astro Holdings Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 26 2025

Duty Station:
Stand No. 5159–5160, Foundation House Washama Road, P.O. Box 32423 | Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary:
The Travel Agency Manager is responsible for the overall operation and profitability of the travel agency. This role involves leading a team of consultants, developing business strategies, fostering relationships with key vendors, and ensuring exceptional customer service to drive sales and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic business and marketing plans to achieve sales targets.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
  • Recruit, train, mentor, and manage a team of travel consultants.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with tour operators, airlines, hotels, and other travel suppliers.
  • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and new market opportunities.
  • Handle escalated customer inquiries and resolve complex issues.
  • Ensure the agency complies with all industry regulations and company policies.
  • Oversee marketing initiatives, including digital marketing, promotions, and local outreach.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience in a managerial role within a travel agency.
  • In-depth knowledge of the travel industry, including GDS systems (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo).
  • Strong leadership, sales, and people management skills.
  • Excellent customer relationship and negotiation skills.
  • Business acumen with experience in P&L management.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Hospitality/ Chef/ Cook jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, September 26 2025
Duty Station: Stand No. 5159–5160, Foundation House Washama Road, P.O. Box 32423 | Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 09-09-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-09-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-09-2076
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