Tourism Business Coordinator

Tourism Business Coordinator

Colourful Collective Travel | Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Posted 22 days ago

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Description

Working for an SME business in the tourism industry, this Tourism Business Coordinator role is broad ranging and a great fit for people who like autonomy, variety, flexibility and an opportunity to to work with the business owner (based in Bathurst) and Marketing Manager (based in Newcastle).


This role needs to be Sydney based and encompasses operations, sales and marketing, with the hours and work days designed to fit your lifestyle and commitments. Make an impact, participate and contribute to medium and long-term planning and strategy to ensure both business growth and your own professional development.


Key responsibilities

Oversee the planning, coordination and implementation of day tours


Respond to and engage with customer and client enquiries by phone, email and WhatsApp


Coordinate with drivers and guides to foreplan monthly rosters


Initiate and gain business from identified, potential clients to help drive business growth


Network and attend local, interstate and international sales conferences


Work with the Marketing Manager to ensure synchronicity between digital platforms and traditional sales channels


2 days a week making sales calls visiting travel agents, accommodation, and university campuses


Oversee morning dispatch 3 days a week from 7am – 8am, followed by general business administration


About you

Must hold a bachelor's degree in any field or have a minimum of 3 years working in the tourism industry


Must hold work rights in Australia without restrictions


Be comfortable learning and using a range of software


Possess initiative and the ability to problem solve under pressure


Implement and use AI to help with customer service and business efficiencies


Handle challenges calmly, showing empathy and clarity in seeking resolutions


Completes work understanding the detail required and the overall objective


Comfortable liaising and networking with sales partners, suppliers and government agencies


Available to network and attend industry events outside normal business hours


Represent the business professionally and ethically in both the public and business environment


Be well presented, punctual and prepared when meeting and dealing with clients and customers


30 hours per week as Part-time Employee or Contractor with ABN


Work from home, as well as a city based desk option


High local sales performance leads to interstate sales visits (Melbourne/Brisbane) and international trade shows and B2B meetings


Discounted tours for family/friends


Laptop provided


About us

Colourful Collective Travel is a Sydney and NSW regionally based tour operator offering 1-4 day public and private tours in NSW focusing on soft adventure, nature, wine, food and sustainability.


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