Tour Manager
Location: Mombasa
Our client, a leading tour company based in Mombasa seeks to recruit a Tour Manager.
We are specifically looking for a self driven, assertive and commercially aware personality.
Key Responsibilities
• Development of domestic and international holiday packages.
• Designing flexible tour packages to meet the needs of different clients.
• Evaluate and recommend Tours & Travel costing to make them competitive.
• Exploring and identifying new business opportunities in a competitive and rapidly changing industry.
• Ensuring that the company’s Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to by all staff.
• Managing the company’s fleet & ensuring that documentation and condition of all the vehicles is excellent.
• Making sure that all travel arrangements run according to plan & that accommodation and service are excellent.
• Welcoming groups at the starting point to brief and greet and communicate itineraries
• Liaising with hotels, KWS etc and signing rate contracts on behalf of the company.
• Making accommodation bookings, flight reservations and restaurant bookings.
• Dealing with emergencies e.g. illnesses, accidents & answering questions from holiday makers.
• Writing reports and maintaining records.
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the managing director.
Qualifications/ Experience
• At least 5 years experience in the same industry.
• Diploma/ Degree in tourism related studies from reputable institution.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Self initiative as well experience handling diverse teams.
To apply, send your CV Only to recruit@flexi-personnel.com by Wednesday 22nd June 2011.
Kindly indicate the position applied for a minimum salary expectation on the subject line.
Only serious candidates ready to work in Mombasa need apply.