14 Oct
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Art of Active Travel
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India
14 Oct
Art of Active Travel
India
Position: Tour Co-ordinator
Location: Remote (work-from-home)
About Us
Art of Bicycle Trips is a leading active travel company in Asia with a growing footprint in Europe and the Americas as well. Founded in 2010, we’ve been crafting memorable cycling and hiking experiences for travelers from around the world.
As we continue to grow rapidly, we are looking for a Tour Co-ordinator to help us ensure a world-class experience for our customers.
As part of the Operations team, you will play a crucial role in managing the post-booking workflow, ensuring a seamless experience for both our guests and suppliers. You will handle communication, manage bookings, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure that every element of the itinerary is organised and communicated to all relevant stakeholders. Additionally, you will be responsible for tracking payments and preparing necessary documents for both clients and suppliers, all while maintaining an excellent standard of service.
Key Responsibilities
- Booking Coordination: Manage and coordinate with suppliers to book agreed itineraries accurately and ensure all details are relayed effectively.
- Client Communication: Handle all guest inquiries after booking confirmation and update clients on any changes or requests throughout their travel journey.
- Supplier Coordination: Maintain clear communication with suppliers, ensuring they are informed of changes, requests, and confirmations from clients.
- Payment Management: Track payments, send payment links to clients, and prepare financial documents to process payments to suppliers.
- Travel Documentation: Prepare and distribute travel planners, itineraries,
and other relevant documents to guests and suppliers.
- System Management: Capture and manage bookings using internal booking software, generate reports, and conduct basic data analysis as needed.
- Process Optimisation: Continuously look for opportunities to improve workflows and identify potential conflicts or gaps, mitigating them proactively.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other teams, including Sales, Customer Support, and Destination Guides, to ensure smooth handoffs and delivery.
Key Skills Required
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in sales operations and tour delivery, ensuring accuracy at every step.
- Structured Communication: Excellent written communication skills in English, with an adaptable tone based on the nature of client or supplier inquiries.
- Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify issues early, propose solutions, and collaborate effectively to resolve them.
- Organizational Skills: Strong ability to structure and manage tasks effectively, ensuring smooth coordination between clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and workflows simultaneously, meeting defined timelines for each departure.
- Technical Skills:
Proficient in document formatting, basic to moderate skills in spreadsheets, and the ability to use PowerPoint effectively.
- Proactivity: A forward-thinking approach to managing bookings and ensuring client satisfaction, while identifying and closing any gaps in service delivery.
Qualification
Education: Undergraduate degree in any discipline. Having a postgraduate qualification is a plus. We welcome applicants from diverse academic backgrounds, including those from STEM, the Humanities, and social sciences.
A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant work experience is required for this position. Experience of working in the travel industry is highly desirable.
Characteristics We Value
- Curiosity: Passion for learning about new destinations, cultures, and trends in the travel industry.
- Ownership: Take full responsibility for the end-to-end management of the itinerary and client experience.
- Solution-Oriented: A proactive approach to finding and implementing solutions in a dynamic workplace.
- Self-Discipline: Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and lead processes with minimal supervision.
- Adaptability: Embrace change and demonstrate flexibility when managing unexpected issues or last-minute requests.
Remuneration Salary as per experience.
Annual bonus based on employee and company performance.
If you are passionate about travel, love problem-solving, and excel in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment, we invite you to apply and join our team in crafting unforgettable travel experiences for our clients.
📌 Tour Coordinator (India)
🏢 Art of Active Travel
📍 India