Operations - International Holidays - Mahalaxmi

Job Description: Operations Manager – Travel and Hospitality

• Manage international operations with Destination Management Companies (DMCs).
• Tour Planning in regard to destination selection, budgeting, etc.  
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  Coordination with Local Destination Management Company(DMC)&Hotels forgetting rates  
  and availability.   
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  Managing on Tour group coordination as a Tour Manager.  
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  Holding meeting with hotels & DMC to finalize the rates and product.  
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  Coordination with the Embassy/Consulate for visa application & early visa release.
• Contracting and negotiation with suppliers. 
• Negotiate and coordinate with local ground support and hotels to ensure smooth operations.
• Oversee group departures, including setting up departure dates, times, and venues.
• Handle travel logistics and ensure seamless travel and hospitality arrangements.
• Utilize strong computer skills to manage schedules, reports, and communications.
• Build and maintain relationships with travel and hospitality service providers.
• Ensure efficient and cost-effective operations while maintaining high service standards.
• Possess strong organizational, negotiation, and leadership abilities to deliver exceptional group travel experiences.
• Prior experience in similar roles within the travel and hospitality industry is preferred.