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Tour Operations Manager (Outgoing Travel)

Beyond Apps Group
Nasr City, Cairo
Posted 7 years ago
169Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • As a Product Manager you will be responsible for building and creating travel packages products. for our customers.
  • This includes all aspect of the package (Destination, Duration, Daily itinerary, Activities, theme ...etc).
  • The packages usually are outgoing packages around the world, and must be built and match Arab travelers in MENA region needs, culture, and satisfy families and Honeymooners for a joyful and safe leisure trips.
  • This packages most be built with considered it can be executed with DMC's and/or online travel suppliers.

Responsibilities:

  • Building Travel packages from scratch.
  • Research the global touristic destinations.
  • Provide advice on various travel destinations.
  • Monitor market changes and trends for Arab tourists in MENA.
  • Provide information on Group trips, and communication with the entities that will provide these services for travelers.
  • Provide management with details of FIT packages that can be organized anywhere in the world, which include full itineraries and duration of the trip.
  • Find the best hotels and resorts in terms of location and evaluation of guests bearing in mind that the hotel costs are appropriate.
  • Determining travel routes between cities in every touristic destination or tourism program, whether by air, sea or rail.
  • Provide information on transportation routes between stations or airports to the hotel is required.
  • Doing a tour as a platform for integrated include hotels and transfers, trains and planes (for domestic flights)
  • The actual cost of these programs are specific and well-known set prices.
  • Offers counseling and advice by the proposed profit for each program according to the prices offered in the competition web sites.
  • Selects tourist attractions and additional tours that can be displayed on the customer.
  • The progress of the program by ensuring efficient Thread required to avoid any errors that might hinder the program path.
  • Preparation work for the new tourist destinations reports.
  • Advising management of the best ways and means of presentation packages and marketing of tourist programs.
  • Keep an eye on competitors in market and track the market trends.

Job Requirements

Key Competencies

  • Must be detail oriented with utmost focus on quality and efficiency
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Excellent customer service and sales orientation
  • Understanding of Middle East culture is very critical
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with colleagues and peers from other departments
  • Must be a team player
  • Excellent English is a MUST
  • Presentable and friendly
  • Good knowledge of various destinations (especially Europe and Far-East)
  • Ability to use online booking systems (e.g. DOTW, HOTELBEDS ,etc..)
  • Ability to negotiate with suppliers for best deals.
  • Self Motivated and ability to work in competitive environment.
  • Previous experience as tour operator or contracting is a plus.
  • Living near Nasr City is an advantage.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree or attended/completed at least 4 years of college course preferably Tourism or any Travel related courses.
  • Minimum 3 year travel industry experience.
  • Experience using PC and internet
  • Experience in handling individual/corporate clients for the travel industry.
  • Advance skills in MS Office Applications specifically Word and Excel.
  • Superior customer service skills with previous training in this category (preferably with certificates)
  • Strong international routing knowledge and well versed in world geography.
  • Knowledgeable in the travel industry terms and concepts.

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