Travel Consultant & Visa Specialist

We’re looking for an experienced travel professional who can turn travel ideas into well-designed, commercially viable experiences, while providing expert travel and visa guidance to our clients.

Application Deadline: Friday, 11 September 2026

Why Work With Akenn?

At Akenn, you’ll build your career in a growing travel company where your expertise can directly influence the experiences we create for our clients. You’ll have room to bring ideas, take ownership and grow with the business.

Grow With Us

Build. Create. Deliver.

Bring your travel knowledge into a growing business where your ideas can shape the products and experiences we offer.

You’ll have the opportunity to deepen your expertise, contribute new ideas and take ownership of projects from concept to delivery.

Work with Purpose

More Than Booking Travel

At Akenn, great travel starts long before a client boards a flight. You’ll help clients make confident travel decisions and turn ideas into journeys that are well planned, well priced and properly executed.

You’ll also contribute to the development of Akenn’s travel products while building lasting relationships with our clients.

Make an Impact

Every journey begins with a client who is trusting someone to get the details right. Your knowledge, judgement and attention to detail will help turn that trust into a travel experience they can feel confident about.

Build Real Relationships

Travel Is Personal

Every journey has a purpose, and every client has different needs. At Akenn, we believe in listening carefully, giving thoughtful advice and staying attentive to the details that matter throughout the journey.

We want our clients to feel that they have someone knowledgeable and dependable looking after their travel plans.

Location: VGC, Lagos | Full-time
Salary: ₦220,000 – ₦250,000 monthly + performance incentives.

We are looking for a commercially minded and well-rounded travel professional with strong knowledge of international travel and visa processes.

You’ll work with clients to understand their needs, recommend suitable travel solutions, design and refine itineraries, prepare quotations and guide clients through the booking and visa process.

You’ll also contribute to developing Akenn’s travel products, helping turn destination opportunities into well-planned, commercially viable experiences for our clients.

What You Will Do

Consult with clients to understand their travel needs, preferences, budget and purpose of travel.
Design and recommend FIT, group and leisure travel experiences.
Research destinations, hotels, flights, tours, transfers and other travel components.
Develop attractive and commercially viable travel packages and itineraries.
Prepare accurate quotations, inclusions, exclusions and pricing.
Advise clients on visa requirements, documentation and application processes.
Review client documentation and support visa applications from profiling through submission.
Coordinate bookings, confirmations and pre-travel arrangements with relevant suppliers.
Liaise with airlines, hotels, DMCs, tour operators and other travel partners.
Work with the Sales and Marketing teams to support the launch and promotion of Akenn travel products.
Handle changes, disruptions and client issues professionally while maintaining accurate records.

Requirements

3+ years of relevant experience in travel consulting, travel management, visa services or a closely related travel role.
Strong knowledge of international travel planning, destinations and travel products.
Practical experience designing itineraries and travel packages.
Strong understanding of visa requirements and travel documentation.
Experience managing clients from enquiry through booking and travel completion.
Ability to independently research travel options and develop suitable recommendations.
Strong commercial awareness, including travel pricing, margins and product positioning.
Experience working with airlines, hotels, DMCs, tour operators or other travel suppliers.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple client requests and deadlines accurately.
Strong problem-solving, organisation and decision-making skills.
Proficiency with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, email and WhatsApp Business. CRM or travel management system experience is an advantage.
We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate travel products they have personally designed, clients they have successfully managed, or measurable commercial results they have contributed to.

Ready to Join Akenn?

If you’re an experienced travel professional who enjoys creating thoughtful travel solutions, solving problems and delivering excellent client experiences, we’d love to hear from you.