Hybrid General Manager, EMEA Operations

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About the role

  • General Manager for EMEA operations at Intrepid Travel ensuring safe and consistent trip delivery. Driving operational excellence and supporting regional leadership across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for driving operational excellence across our regional country office network
  • Ensure trips are delivered safely, consistently and in line with Intrepid’s global standards
  • Work closely with regional and global leaders to shape operational strategy
  • Embed best practices and support teams to perform at their best
  • Develop and empower operations leaders across the region
  • Provide guidance, oversight and support while fostering a strong performance and safety culture
  • Lead role in serious and major incident management

Requirements

  • Demonstrated senior operational leadership experience within a DMC or similar environment
  • Proven experience leading incident management and operational risk response
  • Strong experience in end‑to‑end operational implementation and product delivery
  • Ability to lead, mentor and develop managers across diverse, cross‑cultural teams
  • Highly developed stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills
  • Strong project management, organisational and prioritisation capability
  • Analytical, solutions‑focused mindset with the ability to drive continuous improvement
  • Solid understanding of complex operating models and regional networks
  • Willingness to work flexibly and undertake regular business travel
  • Proficiency in French, Dutch, or another European language (preferred)

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

Job title

General Manager, EMEA Operations

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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