Position: Operations Consultant
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Job Description:
Operations Consultant - HIRING NOW
Would you like to join a successful travel-industry leader that specializes in worldwide group tours to over 140 countries? We have a FULL-TIME position available in our OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT, for someone who is highly motivated, reliable and enthusiastic. You would be joining a dedicated team of passionate travellers.
What We Are Looking For:
- Excellent organizational skills. You have great time management skills and are able to multi-task as you move through different areas of your job—including securing hotels, transport and guides for our tours. You can work under pressure whilst ensuring accuracy.
- A devoted team player with the capacity to be self-directed and driven! Your team matters to you, and you enjoy partnering with and working alongside passionate individuals who share your values.
- Someone who is keen to learn and has an appetite for knowledge. You are excited to keep updated with new products and thrive on continuing to build an intimate knowledge of our product.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and comfortable in a web-based environment.
- This is not a 'forward-facing' position, and you will not be dealing directly with the public or working in a sales position.
Your Role:
- Ensure all block bookings are held with our suppliers, with careful attention to detail.
- Communicate details with the Adventures Abroad team.
- Help maximize tour profits through contract negotiation and buying efficiently.
- Work collaboratively with fellow team members to ensure a smooth client experience.
- Seek out new suppliers/DMCs in destinations new to us.
What You Bring To The Table:
- Travel experience - either independent or industry related.
- Previous experience with booking hotels, transport and guides and working with local DMC's in various countries.
- Travel industry education and/or first-hand travel experience.
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
At Adventures Abroad we pride ourselves on the development of our team. If your skillset aligns and you’re seeking to grow professionally in a flexible, progressive workplace, we would love to hear from you.
Salary will be competitive + comprehensive health benefits package and travel opportunities.
Enjoy a hybrid office/home plan that ensures a work-life balance.
Application: If you are interested in joining the Adventures Abroad family, please e-mail and attach your cover letter and resume with a detailed travel history (as a MS Word or PDF document) in confidence to careers@adventures-abroad.com
No phone calls or drop-ins, please. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.