The Operations Executive is responsible for handling end-to-end tour operations, ensuring smooth execution of travel services, vendor coordination, and delivering excellent customer experience. This role involves managing bookings, itineraries, ground services, and resolving operational challenges efficiently.
*Key Responsibilities (KRA)*
1. *Tour Planning & Execution*
Handle complete tour operations (Domestic & International packages)
Execute bookings as per confirmed itinerary
Ensure timely service delivery (hotels, transport, sightseeing, activities)
Manage group tours, FIT (Free Independent Travelers), honeymoon & corporate tours
2. *Vendor Coordination*
Coordinate with:
Hotels / Resorts
Transporters
DMCs (Destination Management Companies)
Activity providers
Negotiate best rates & ensure service quality
Maintain strong vendor relationships
3. *Booking Management*
Process:
Hotel bookings
Flight tickets (basic coordination)
Sightseeing & activity reservations
Maintain booking confirmations & vouchers
Ensure error-free documentation
4. *Itinerary Handling*
Understand client requirements from sales team
Assist in itinerary planning (if required)
Customize packages based on destination & budget
Ensure practical routing & time management
5. *Customer Support & Coordination*
Act as a point of contact before & during travel
Provide travel updates, confirmations, and instructions