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Private Travel Planner (VIP Family)

ASICO
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
1 weeks ago
Travel PlanningLuxury TravelItinerary DesignVisa and DocumentationVendor Relationship ManagementDiscretion
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Overview

  • A private Emirati family is seeking an experienced, well traveled, and highly organized Private Travel Planner to curate exceptional travel experiences worldwide.
  • This is not a travel agency or ticketing role. We are looking for someone with extensive personal travel experience who understands destinations from first hand knowledge and can create unique, seamless, and luxurious travel experiences tailored to the family's preferences.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage end to end travel experiences for family members, from concept to completion.
  • Create personalized travel itineraries based on the family's interests, travel style, and objectives.
  • Recommend destinations, hotels, villas, resorts, restaurants, attractions, and exclusive experiences based on first hand knowledge and thorough research.
  • Coordinate flights (commercial and private when required), accommodation, airport transfers, yacht charters, chauffeurs, guides, and VIP services.
  • Arrange visas, travel insurance, permits, and all required travel documentation.
  • Prepare detailed travel books containing itineraries, reservations, emergency contacts, maps, restaurant recommendations, and daily schedules.
  • Continuously research new luxury destinations, hidden gems, seasonal experiences, and family friendly activities worldwide.
  • Monitor travel advisories, weather conditions, local events, and destination specific requirements.
  • Manage last minute itinerary changes and resolve travel issues promptly.
  • Build strong relationships with luxury hotels, concierge teams, airlines, destination management companies, and premium service providers.
  • Coordinate with the family's Personal Assistant and Household Manager to ensure seamless travel logistics.
  • Maintain complete confidentiality regarding all travel arrangements.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Must have personally traveled to at least 30 different international destinations across multiple countries.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in luxury travel planning, executive travel coordination, family office support, concierge services, or lifestyle management.
  • Experience planning complex international itineraries involving multiple destinations.
  • Strong knowledge of luxury hotels, premium airlines, cruise lines, exclusive resorts, and global tourist destinations.
  • Excellent knowledge of visa requirements and international travel regulations.
  • Excellent written and spoken English. Arabic is an advantage.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours when required.

Preferred Background

  • Candidates with experience in one or more of the following are highly preferred: Private Family Office, VIP or UHNW families, Executive Office, Luxury Concierge Services, Lifestyle Management Companies, Luxury Hospitality, Personal Assistant supporting frequent international travel.

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