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Travel Planner

Asico
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
1 weeks ago
Travel PlanningLuxury TravelVisa ProceduresMicrosoft OfficeNegotiationCommunication
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Overview

  • We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail oriented Travel Planner to manage all travel arrangements for a private Emirati family.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for planning seamless domestic and international travel experiences, ensuring comfort, efficiency, and confidentiality at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage all domestic and international travel arrangements for family members
  • Book flights, private aviation (when required), hotels, serviced apartments, and ground transportation
  • Prepare detailed travel itineraries, including schedules, reservations, and important travel information
  • Coordinate visa applications, travel insurance, and all required travel documentation
  • Ensure passports, visas, and other travel documents remain valid and up to date
  • Arrange airport VIP services, meet and greet assistance, and chauffeur services
  • Research and recommend destinations, hotels, restaurants, activities, and entertainment based on the family's preferences
  • Handle last minute travel changes, cancellations, and emergency travel requests efficiently
  • Coordinate with personal assistants, drivers, security personnel, and household staff to ensure smooth travel logistics
  • Monitor travel budgets and maintain accurate records of bookings and travel related expenses
  • Negotiate preferential rates and establish relationships with airlines, hotels, luxury travel agencies, and service providers
  • Be available outside regular working hours to accommodate urgent travel requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Tourism, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
  • Minimum of 3 5 years of experience in luxury travel planning, executive travel coordination, or as a Travel Consultant
  • Previous experience working for VIP clients, UHNW individuals, royal families, or private family offices is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of international travel regulations, visa procedures, and travel documentation
  • Proficiency in travel booking systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Strong problem solving abilities and the ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills in English. Arabic is an advantage
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality

Preferred Skills

  • Experience arranging luxury holidays and bespoke travel experiences
  • Knowledge of private aviation and yacht charter bookings
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Flexibility to travel when required
  • Ability to manage multiple family members' travel schedules simultaneously

Personal Attributes

  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Proactive and resourceful
  • Calm under pressure
  • Customer service oriented
  • Trustworthy and discreet
  • Flexible with working hours and travel requirements

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