Job Opportunities at Enchanting Travels

Roles for the Trip Coordinator Job

We are currently recruiting a Trip Coordinator to join our Africa team in Nairobi. This role involves the following responsibilities:

• Provide support and act as a concierge to our guests before and during their trip, ensuring that their trip is one of a lifetime and we achieve excellent guest feedback. This entails being reachable for our guests 24/7 while they are traveling and, thus, at times irregular working hours.
• Handle and reconfirm travel arrangements and communicate with our partners to ensure smooth execution of a trip and adherence to company quality standards.
• Briefing and debriefing our guests and finding solutions to challenging situations during our guests’ trips to ensure that they are feeling well taken care of at all times during their trip.

Why would you want this job?

This is a really unique customer service opportunity for many reasons – here are a couple!

• The people you work with. We are a very dynamic international and multi-cultural team where you will be challenged and have countless opportunities to broaden your horizons.
• Support for your growth. Our pool of managers, trainers and coaches will guide and support you while pursuing a personalized approach to help you succeed and grow. Furthermore, we invest considerable time and resources in the growth and development of our team.
• Flexible working hours. After the initial training, you will have considerable flexibility in your working hours.
• Having an impact. You contribute to memories of a lifetime for our guests through the joy and wonder of personalized travel which often have a deep impact on their lives.
• Furthermore, we listen to our team members’ ideas and suggestions, irrespective of their seniority which gives you an opportunity to shape your own and our company’s path.

Trip Coordinator Job Requirements

• You love interacting with and helping people and have a passion for delighting guests and making their travel dreams come true. You are willing and keen to go the extra mile to support our guests and comfortable with flexible working hours including evenings and weekends if necessary.
• You are an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing. This entails strong listening skills and the ability to convey information in a structured, clear and concise way.
• You are able to work under pressure and handle crisis situations in a calm manner, enabling you to act and communicate clearly and confidently in challenging situations.
• You have a naturally warm and pleasant personality and excellent people skills – you are empathetic and able to put yourself “into the shoes” of our guests, to relate and connect with people with diverse personalities and backgrounds and to build trust.
• You are a quick learner and comfortable with embracing technology and change in general and have outstanding mental agility and solution orientation. This entails being proactive and able to “think on your feet” as well as “out of the box” to quickly find solutions in challenging situations.
• You are strongly self driven and have an intrinsic motivation to be the best you can. You are highly self-organized, with a high level of attention to detail and an intrinsic desire to keep things organized.
• You have 2+ years of customer service experience, preferably in tourism

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Responsibilities for the Trip Coordinator Job

We are currently recruiting a Trip Coordinator to join our Africa team in Nairobi. This role involves the following responsibilities:

• Provide support and act as a concierge to our guests before and during their trip, ensuring that their trip is one of a lifetime and we achieve excellent guest feedback. This entails being reachable for our guests 24/7 while they are traveling and, thus, at times irregular working hours.
• Handle and reconfirm travel arrangements and communicate with our partners to ensure smooth execution of a trip and adherence to company quality standards.
• Briefing and debriefing our guests and finding solutions to challenging situations during our guests’ trips to ensure that they are feeling well taken care of at all times during their trip.

Why would you want this job?

This is a really unique customer service opportunity for many reasons – here are a couple!

• The people you work with. We are a very dynamic international and multi-cultural team where you will be challenged and have countless opportunities to broaden your horizons.
• Support for your growth. Our pool of managers, trainers and coaches will guide and support you while pursuing a personalized approach to help you succeed and grow. Furthermore, we invest considerable time and resources in the growth and development of our team.
• Flexible working hours. After the initial training, you will have considerable flexibility in your working hours.
• Having an impact. You contribute to memories of a lifetime for our guests through the joy and wonder of personalized travel which often have a deep impact on their lives.
• Furthermore, we listen to our team members’ ideas and suggestions, irrespective of their seniority which gives you an opportunity to shape your own and our company’s path.

Trip Coordinator Job Qualifications

• You love interacting with and helping people and have a passion for delighting guests and making their travel dreams come true. You are willing and keen to go the extra mile to support our guests and comfortable with flexible working hours including evenings and weekends if necessary.
• You are an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing. This entails strong listening skills and the ability to convey information in a structured, clear and concise way.
• You are able to work under pressure and handle crisis situations in a calm manner, enabling you to act and communicate clearly and confidently in challenging situations.
• You have a naturally warm and pleasant personality and excellent people skills – you are empathetic and able to put yourself “into the shoes” of our guests, to relate and connect with people with diverse personalities and backgrounds and to build trust.
• You are a quick learner and comfortable with embracing technology and change in general and have outstanding mental agility and solution orientation. This entails being proactive and able to “think on your feet” as well as “out of the box” to quickly find solutions in challenging situations.
• You are strongly self driven and have an intrinsic motivation to be the best you can. You are highly self-organized, with a high level of attention to detail and an intrinsic desire to keep things organized.
• You have a fluent command of the German and English language
• You have 2+ years of customer service experience, preferably in tourism

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Roles for the Trip Coordination Manager Job

• We are currently recruiting a Trip Coordination Manager to join our Africa team in Nairobi. This role involves the following responsibilities:
• Ensure we consistently enchant our guests and achieve excellent guest feedback, in line with company goals.
• Provide ongoing support to the Trip Coordination team and act as a concierge to our guests to ensure that their trip is one of a lifetime. This entails being reachable for our guests 24/7 while they are traveling and at times irregular working hours.
• Train, mentor and coach team members and empower them to take responsibility for their roles and goals, thus, facilitating and supporting their growth and development.
• Communicate with our partners to ensure smooth execution of a trip and adherence to company quality standards and branding.
• Proactively identify and drive action steps on guest feedback to enhance our guests’ experience.
• The Trip Coordination Manager will report to the Africa Destination Manager and work closely with our Travel Consulting team in Africa and our Trip Coordination teams in Asia and Latin America.

Why would you want this job?

This is a really unique customer service opportunity for many reasons – here are a couple!

• The people you work with. We are a very dynamic international and multi-cultural team where you will be challenged and have countless opportunities to broaden your horizons.
• Support for your growth. Our pool of managers, trainers and coaches will guide and support you while pursuing a personalized approach to help you succeed and grow. Furthermore, we invest considerable time and resources in the growth and development of our team.
• Flexible working hours. After the initial training, you will have considerable flexibility in your working hours.
• Having an impact. You contribute to memories of a lifetime for our guests through the joy and wonder of personalized travel which often have a deep impact on their lives. Furthermore, we listen to our team members’ ideas and suggestions, irrespective of their seniority which gives you an opportunity to shape your own and our company’s path.

Trip Coordination Manager Job Requirements

• You love interacting with and helping people and have a passion for delighting guests and making their travel dreams come true. You are willing and keen to go the extra mile to support our guests and your team and other colleagues and comfortable with flexible working hours including evenings and weekends if necessary.
• You are an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing. This entails strong listening skills and the ability to convey information in a structured, clear and concise way. You are able to work under pressure and handle crisis situations in a calm manner, enabling you to act and communicate clearly and confidently in challenging situations.
• You have a naturally warm and pleasant personality and excellent people skills – you are empathetic and able to put yourself “into the shoes” of our guests, team members and partners and to relate and connect with people with diverse personalities and backgrounds.
• You are passionate about supporting your team members’ development and growth and have strong training, coaching and mentoring skills.
• You are a quick learner and comfortable with embracing technology and change in general and have outstanding mental agility and solution orientation. This entails being proactive and able to “think on your feet” as well as “out of the box” to quickly find solutions in challenging situations.
• You have an international background and have been exposed to diverse cultures. You have a fluent command of the English language – bonus points for German language skills.
• You have 4+ years of management experience as well as customer service experience, preferably in tourism, and have demonstrated the ability to lead and develop a team.