Deputy Operations Manager providing operational support and ensuring smooth delivery of group trips in Southeast Europe. Engage with leaders and uphold service standards.
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on operational and managerial support to the Operations Manager and wider management team
Ensure the smooth, safe and profitable delivery of Intrepid group trips and other travel products
Play a key role in day-to-day operations, supporting tour leaders, solving problems as they arise, and upholding service standards
Collaborate with diverse leaders and understand regional culture and business etiquette
Requirements
Extensive travel experience in Southeast Europe, with a passion for travel
Travel industry experience, ideally as an Intrepid Tour Leader or in an operational role
Experience coaching, training, or supporting leaders and teams (desirable)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and a local European language
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks at once
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
A strong understanding of Intrepid’s Responsible Travel philosophy, style of travel, and regional DMC operating systems
Ability to make independent decisions and manage day-to-day operational issues confidently
A commitment to delivering high-quality customer experiences
Flexibility to work varied hours as needed
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements, work-from-home and the ability to 'work from anywhere' 4 weeks a year
A free Intrepid trip every year, plus generous discounts for families, and close friends
5 extra days of leave a year for use on Intrepid trips
A minimum of 10 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, and other additional leave provisions.
Access to e-learning platforms, professional development and mentor programs
20 hours of volunteer leave every year to use on causes most important to you
Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family
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