About the job Advertising Sales Executive - Travel and Tourism
Salary: Market Related
Location: Johannesburg
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Publishing
Reference Number: MJ.ASE.NM.27102025
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Our client is a business-to business publishing house based in Johannesburg and is looking for a high-energy, results-driven Advertising Sales Executive who knows the travel and tourism industry, thrives on networking, and can generate new business.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Business development: Acquire new advertising clients within the travel and tourism sector by identifying opportunities and presenting compelling proposals.
- Brand promotion: Represent Now Media at travel and tourism industry events, promote advertising solutions, and support marketing initiatives.
- Client management: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with travel and tourism suppliers, agencies, and other key stakeholders.
- Sales operations: Manage proposals, contracts, payments, and CRM updates with accuracy and professionalism.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Matric
- Relevant tertiary qualifications will be highly beneficial
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Travel or tourism industry background
- Advertising sales experience is an advantage
- KAM (Key Account Management) experience preferred, with the ability to convert account management skills into new business generation
- Experience with wholesalers (airlines, tour operators, hotels, etc.) preferred
- Previous travel agent experience will be ideal
- Dynamic personality, strong presence, loves networking, and motivated to write their own paycheck
- Drivers license and own reliable vehicle
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