Content Researcher

Cape Town, South Africa

At Timbuktu our mission is to empower curious travellers to experience the far-flung corners of the world. We are always keen to hear from bright and creative people who want to help us accomplish our goal.

Your role will include:

  • Researching new product content and imagery.

  • Updating, managing and developing content systems. 

  • Researching pricing and loading data to the website.

  • Keeping up to date with developments across our destinations including new properties and experiences.

  • Ensuring that the properties, trips and experiences recommended on our website are of the highest standard and meet our brand criteria.

  • Helping to shape the Timbuktu brand and create the best company to book with for travel!


Who you might be:

  • You are knowledgeable and love all things travel.

  • You might be experienced in travel but this is a bonus and not required.

  • You have an amazing attention to detail.

  •  You have capacity to embrace change as we pioneer the new way to discover and book trips.

  • Work well as an individual and in a team environment.

  •  You have a desire to make exploring to remote places easier for everyone.


Whats in it for you:

  • 21 days annual leave, increasing annually after 3 years employment

  • A day off on your birthday

  • Generous maternity and paternity packages

  • Travel credit on completion of 5 years employment

  • Access to reduced rates at hotels and lodges across Africa, Asia and Latin America

  • Hybrid working environment with two core office days in Cape Town

How to apply

Please send your CV, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant skills and experience and why you’d like to join our team to careers@timbuktutravel.com.