- Employer: Staff Matters
Job Description
Our client, a very well-established travel/tourism and destination management company in Limassol, is looking to recruit a Greek and English-speaking Travel Coordinator.
Responsibilities:
- To communicate with our international clients for their requests to Cyprus and revert with competitive proposals.
- To create proposals and confirm bookings for: leisure groups, individual travelers, special interest groups
- Corporate Travel – Conferences & Incentive Groups, Other travel requests
- To coordinate day to day with travel agencies, hotels, transport providers, tour guides, restaurants, activity suppliers, various other suppliers
- To maintain budgets, timelines and priorities set on every project and booking.
- To support team members whilst maintaining motivation and enthusiasm to successfully deliver the company’s projects.
- To proactively report on project timelines and tasks.
- To drive for excellence in customer service and quality delivery.
- To represent the company as and when necessary or appropriate.
- To coordinate groups on-site throughout Cyprus when necessary.
Requirements:
- Excellent English & Greek skills
- French or other language considered an advantage
- Good knowledge of Cyprus as a travel destination
- Good communication skills a must
- Energetic, sociable, and service oriented
- Good web/email/MS Office skills
- Past experience in a hotel, travel agency, event agency, tourism business, DMC or similar will be considered an advantage
- Degree in Tourism, Hospitality, Business, Marketing, Events or similar
- Drivers License necessary (manual an advantage)
- Must be legally allowed to work in Cyprus (EU)
Working hours:
The working hours will be Monday – Friday from 9am – 6pm with 1 hour lunch.
Salary:
The company is offering a competitive salary based on experience plus a monthly bonus based on a percentage of bookings. For graduates and those without tourism experience, starting from 1,000-1,100 Euros gross, for experienced travel managers they can offer a salary of 1,600 Euros gross for 5+ years’ experience. Paid overtime, when necessary, for group operations on-site, during evenings or weekends.
TO APPLY for this job opportunity, send your CV (in English please) to admin@smstaffmatters.com and include the reference: Greek-speaking Travel Coordinator – VAC-C503. We look forward to hearing from you!