Do you absolutely love mountains? Are you an excellent planner with superior organizational skills? Do you have an excellent attention to detail and love to execute ideas? Do you speak German and English? If your answers are yes, then join us!
As a Travel Operations Manager, your role will involve assisting our customers in exploring Switzerland by collaborating with our team to find, allocate, and manage budget-friendly and high-quality travel experiences for our clients.
A person in this role is comfortable in an “all hands-on deck” environment, enjoys challenges, solving problems, is positive, and is able to thrive in a fast-paced startup culture.
Why My-Mountains?
Our mission is focused around the people and the product: develop the most unique and exclusive Travel Experiences with local communities, creating a positive impact for the overall industry while working with great people with different cultural backgrounds and expertise. We are building a professional, friendly and people-oriented company with a broad and deep understanding of the travel industry.
Tasks
What you’ll do:
1. Manage our pool of Tour Guides and Ski Instructors: availabilities, booking, contracts, etc.
2. Manage the bookings of our Travel Experiences: Hotel, Restaurants, sights, etc.
3. Generate itineraries for clients.
4. Negotiate prices with our suppliers.
5. Create and upload offers for our clients.
6. Admin tasks (e.g., paying invoices, filing, etc.)
7. Handle Customer Requests and Customer Support via phone or email.
8. Work on shifts to cover weekends and holidays.
Requirements
What you’ll need:
1. Autonomous and highly organized.
2. Attention to detail.
3. Proactively provide solutions to optimize and streamline processes.
4. Natural problem solver.
5. Nothing is impossible attitude.
6. 3 to 5 years’ experience in Tourism.
7. Helpful / positive presence.
8. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills to translate problems into solutions and functional plans.
9. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
10. German and excellent English. Other languages would be considered a plus.
11. If you are a skier or hiker, it will be considered a plus.
To qualify for this position, candidates should either be Swiss citizens or possess the legal authorization to reside and work in Switzerland.
Benefits
Our offer:
1. Contract duration: unlimited 100% position starting as soon as possible.
2. Location: Lucerne, with the possibility to partially work remotely.
3. Be part of an exciting adventure and an interdisciplinary team with highly motivated people.
4. Salary: competitive depending on candidate background and experience.
Working at My-Mountains & Benefits:
1. Opportunity to work in a small and friendly environment where everyone makes a difference.
2. Opportunity to grow fast in a small and positive environment.
3. Complete reimbursement of the SBB 'half-tax' travel pass, which includes comprehensive coverage of nationwide public transportation.
4. Access to discounted hotel bookings.
5. Access to our Pilatus and Rigi company seasonal Pass.
6. Seasonal office events.
7. Opportunity to join our day and multi-day trips.
If you are ready to take over this challenge, send your CV and motivation letter to us. We look forward to receiving your application.
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