Title: Travel and Tourism Manager Job Description
Are you a graduate in tourism, travel, hospitality, or related fields with experience in travel management processes? If so, our client, a high-end travel and transportation company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is looking for a Travel and Tourism Manager to join their team. Jobs in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
About the company: Established in 2007, our client has achieved solid growth in the region with multiple offices in Saudi Arabia and a subsidiary office in Dubai, UAE. They are a regional leader in providing high-quality travel and transportation management services to executive corporate clients in GCC, the Middle East, and Europe. The company provides a one-stop hub for all their clients’ business needs, including comprehensive travel and transportation services.
Responsibilities: As the Travel and Tourism Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Implementation of Travel Packages: Leading the implementation of inbound and outbound travel packages, including setting plans, understanding seasonality, travel dates, setting prices, and integrating all deals/offers/packages into the website.
- Day-to-day Operations: Leading day-to-day operations for all clients related to travel/tourism, managing a group of regional and local clients, whether they are corporate or regular customers.
- Business Growth: Leading across all new business pitches from the strategic pricing planning front reflected in new client wins and volume growth, bringing new customers to the company, including long-term contracts, and helping retain and grow existing clients.
- Vendor Management: Maintaining positive relationships with vendors of direct travel, such as car rentals, hotels, and airlines.
- Documentation: Managing and processing all travel-related documentation, including payments, itineraries, visas, medical, and legal forms.
- Customer Service: Assisting with any travel-related issues that may arise, researching travel deals, evaluating prices and services, and arranging travel accommodations for business visitors.
Requirements: Jobs in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
- Bachelor’s degree in tourism, travel, hospitality, or related fields.
- Knowledge of travel management processes.
- Experience in managing travel and tourism operations.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and travel-related software.
- Fluency in English and Arabic is preferred.
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining a reputable travel and transportation company in Saudi Arabia, please submit your resume and cover letter today.