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Job Description
As a Tour Operator, you'll need to:
- Liaise with clients to find out their exact event requirements.
- Produce detailed proposals for events (for example, timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing and budgets).
- Research venues, suppliers and contractors, and then negotiate prices and hire.
- Manage and coordinate suppliers and all event logistics (for example, venue, catering, transportation, travel arrangements, visa).
- Liaise with sales and marketing teams to publicize and promote the event.
- Manage all pre-event planning, e.g. organizing guest speakers and delegate packs.
- Coordinate suppliers, handle client queries and troubleshoot to ensure that all runs smoothly and to budget.
- Organize facilities for logistics i.e.: name-tags, materials, notebooks, packages, gift bags, registration lists, seating cards, etc., theme setup, branding, hospitality and the media, to meet our quality requirement.
- Conduct research, make site visits, and find resources to help staff make decisions about event possibilities.
- Propose new ideas to improve the event planning and implementation process.
- Create and revised room layouts for each event.
- Oversee the dismantling and removal of the event and clear the venue efficiently.
- Produce post-event evaluation to inform future events.
- Close out all events as required.
Job Requirements
The candidate must have the following:
- Experience as a tour operator, travel agent or M.I.C.E. from 2-5 years.
- Able to work under pressure.
- English language to be perfect spoken and written.