Tour Executive - Mumbai, India - Podar Education Network

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    Company Overview

    Established in 1927, Podar Education Network is a reputable organization dedicated to providing quality education. With over 95 years of experience, we have built a strong network of 139 educational institutions with a combined student strength of more than 2,00,000. Our educational streams include CBSE, CISCE, SSC, IGCSE, and IB. We are committed to delivering excellence in education and shaping the future of our children and the nation.

    Job Overview

    We are looking for an experienced Tour Executive to join our team at Podar Education Network. As a Tour Executive, you will be responsible for planning and organizing tours for our educational institutions across the nation. This is a full-time position based in Parel, Maharashtra, India. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 6 years of experience in tour operations, with strong skills in tour management, ticketing systems, negotiation, vendor management, and travel planning.

    Qualifications and Skills

    • 3 to 6 years of experience in tour operations
    • Proficiency in tour management and ticketing systems
    • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills
    • Ability to handle multiple tours and prioritize tasks
    • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Knowledge of travel planning and logistics
    • Experience in the education industry is a plus

    Roles and Responsibilities

    • Plan and organize tours for our educational institutions
    • Coordinate with tour operators and travel agencies to arrange transportation and accommodation
    • Manage ticketing systems and handle all travel bookings
    • Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors and suppliers
    • Ensure smooth execution of tours, including logistics and schedule
    • Handle any issues or emergencies that may arise during tours
    • Provide exceptional customer service to students, parents, and staff
    • Maintain accurate records of tour expenses and prepare reports
    • Stay updated with industry trends and regulations related to travel and tourism