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  • How many Tour Operator jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 5 Tour Operator jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Tour Operator do?

    A Tour Operator is a professional who specializes in planning, organizing, and coordinating travel experiences for individuals or groups. Tour Operators work for travel agencies, tour companies, or operate independently, creating and managing itineraries to provide memorable and enjoyable trips for clients.

    Tasks required include:

    • Stay informed about various travel destinations, including cultural attractions, historical sites, and current events..
    • Design and create tour packages that include accommodations, transportation, activities, and other services tailored to the preferences and interests of the target market..
    • Negotiate contracts and rates with hotels, transportation providers, and other suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality services..
    • Consult with clients to understand their travel preferences, budget, and special requirements to customize tour packages..
    • Develop marketing strategies to promote tour packages, including online campaigns, brochures, and collaborations with travel agencies..
    • Work with sales teams to promote and sell tour packages to individual clients, travel agencies, or corporate clients..
    • Coordinate logistics such as transportation, accommodations, meals, and activities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience..
    • Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests from clients before, during, and after the tour..
    • Maintain accurate records of client preferences, bookings, payments, and supplier contracts..
    • Identify potential risks or challenges related to travel arrangements and develop contingency plans to address them..
  • What are the entry requirements for a Tour Operator?

    There are no formal academic entry requirements, although many employers require entrants to possess GCSEs/S grades. Off and on-the-job training is usually available. NVQs/SVQs in travel services at Levels 2 and 3, BTEC, apprenticeships and higher level qualifications are available.