Project Expedition

Project Expedition

Senior Travel Planning Specialist for Custom & Group Tours

Remote (US) · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 95 days ago
ExcelLogisticsCustomer SupportCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Project Expedition, a fast-growing travel startup, is looking for a Travel Planning Specialist to join our Custom and Groups team.
  • This role focuses on creating custom itineraries and quotes for travel advisors and their clients.
  • If you enjoy travel, problem solving, and finding the right solution for complex requests, you'll fit right in.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver prompt, friendly, and professional service
  • Work with tour operators around the world to build custom and group itineraries
  • Create tailored proposals and quotes based on each group's needs
  • Manage requests ranging from single custom tours to multi day group programs
  • Build and maintain tour content, pricing, and logistics for group excursions and custom programs
  • Support advisors and group leaders with questions and bookings
  • Ability to manage changing priorities and meet deadlines

Requirements

  • Employees must be based in the United States and will have an allocation of time that they can work remotely in other destinations.
  • The ideal candidate:

Nice to have

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, power point.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and problem solve in a fast past environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with a high level of attention to detail
  • Is fluent in written and spoken English (Other languages desirable)
  • 401K company plan
  • TSA Precheck (worth $80)

Compensation

  • Annual company bonus (up to a total of $3,000, based on company targets - deferred eligibility)
  • Annual work from home budget $500
  • Annual training budget of $250
  • Annual Project Expedition tour credits of $750

Benefits

  • Annual company bonus (up to a total of $3,000, based on company targets - deferred eligibility)
  • 15 days of leave (increases to 20 days at 2 years tenure)
  • Company Healthcare Plan (Company contribution $9K with 2 completely covered plans)
  • Benefits include:

Company info

  • As a result, you will not only have the chance to make a direct impact on a growing company, but you will have the opportunity to shape and influence your career path.
  • Works well independently and as part of a team

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