Build Your Career With Akenn Travels & Tours
We’re building a team of capable, driven people who want to do meaningful work, take ownership and grow with a travel company going somewhere.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Why Work With Akenn?
At Akenn, we believe great travel experiences start with great people. We give our team room to take ownership, grow their skills and make a meaningful impact while building the future of travel.
Grow With Us
We support continuous learning, give people room to take ownership, and create opportunities to grow with the company.
Work with Purpose
Every role at Akenn contributes to something bigger – helping people discover the world, creating memorable experiences, and making travel easier.
Make an Impact
As we grow, you’ll have opportunities to work across functions, collaborate with different parts of the business, and take ownership of meaningful work that moves Akenn forward.
Bring Your Ideas
We value fresh thinking and practical ideas. Bring your perspective, challenge assumptions, and help us find better ways to serve our clients.
Open Positions
We’re always on the look out for talented, driven people who are passionate about travel, service, and creating exceptional experiences. Explore our current opportunities and find your place at Akenn.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Travel Consultant, Visa & Operations Executive
Lagos | Full-time
Salary: ₦200,000 monthly + performance incentives
Help clients turn travel ideas into well-planned, bookable journeys. You’ll consult with clients, design itineraries, prepare quotations, manage bookings and travel arrangements, and coordinate visa processes while delivering a high standard of service.
What you’ll do:
- Consult with clients to understand their travel needs, preferences and budget, and recommend suitable travel solutions.
Design tailored leisure and business itineraries and prepare accurate quotations and proposals.
Coordinate flights, hotels, tours, transfers and other travel arrangements from booking through completion.
Coordinate visa applications and related documentation, ensuring requirements are properly understood and processes are followed through.
Communicate confidently with clients, suppliers and travel partners to keep each booking on track.
Monitor bookings, resolve issues and proactively address changes or problems that may affect a client’s trip.
Maintain accurate client, booking and visa records and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve the client’s travel experience and encourage repeat business and referrals.
Work closely with the sales and marketing functions to ensure a smooth handover from enquiry to travel delivery.
What we’re looking for
Someone who is smart, detail-oriented and client-focused, with Minimum 2 years’ direct professional experience in travel consulting, visa processing, ticketing, reservations or travel operations required.
They should have strong problem-solving skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to take ownership of client journeys with minimal supervision.
Travel Sales & Business Development Executive
Location: Lagos | Full-time
Salary: ₦220,000 – ₦250,000 monthly + performance incentives + Direct sales commission
Role overview: Help Akenn grow its client base and revenue by identifying opportunities, engaging prospective clients and developing relationships with corporate and high-value customers. This is a commercial, client-facing role for someone who can sell intelligently rather than simply respond to enquiries.
What you’ll do
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities across corporate and individual travel markets.
Engage prospective clients, understand their needs and develop appropriate travel solutions.
Follow up strategically on leads and convert qualified opportunities into paying clients.
Build and nurture relationships with corporate accounts, HNIs and other high-value clients.
Prepare persuasive proposals, presentations and commercial quotations.
Develop opportunities for repeat business, referrals and account growth.
Maintain an active and well-organised sales pipeline and accurate client records.
Collaborate with the Travel Consultant and Operations functions to ensure a smooth transition from sale to service delivery.
Track sales activity, conversion and revenue performance against agreed targets.
Proactively identify partnerships, networking opportunities and channels that can generate new business for Akenn.
What we’re looking for: We’re looking for a commercially driven professional who can identify opportunities, build corporate relationships, engage prospects and convert them into profitable travel business.
Requirements: Minimum 2 years’ professional sales or business-development experience required. Experience in travel, hospitality, corporate services or another relationship-driven industry is an advantage
Digital Marketing & Content Executive
Location: Lagos | Full-time
Salary: ₦200,000 monthly + performance incentives
Role overview: Help Akenn turn its travel expertise, destinations and experiences into content, campaigns and measurable business opportunities. This isn’t simply a social-media posting role; we’re looking for someone who understands content, digital marketing, audience behaviour and lead generation.
What you’ll do
- Plan and execute content across Akenn’s key digital channels, in line with business and campaign objectives.
- Plan and maintain the content calendar in line with business and campaign objectives.
- Create compelling copy, content concepts and campaign ideas for travel audiences.
- Coordinate the production of social media, website, email and promotional content.
- Run effective paid digital campaigns and monitor performance against agreed objectives.
- Track meaningful metrics including reach, engagement, enquiries and leads, and use the data to improve campaigns.
- Research travel trends, target audiences, competitors and content opportunities.
- Develop campaigns that support specific business objectives, including lead generation and promotion of travel products.
- Maintain consistency in Akenn’s brand voice, positioning and visual direction.
- Work closely with the Sales and Travel teams to understand customer insights and translate them into better marketing.
- Test new content and digital approaches and make practical recommendations based on results.
What we’re looking for: Someone creative but commercially aware – able to move beyond “posting content” and understand why we’re creating something, who it is for, what action we want, and whether it worked.