Careers at Fly & Sea
Are you looking to combine your passion for diving or travel with your career? Fly & Sea Dive Adventures, a leader in dive & adventure travel, is always looking for the right people to become part of our growing team of travel and dive professionals. We pride ourselves in having a great team environment, that supports fun, flexibility, continuous learning and a “work hard/play hard” attitude. Our goal is to provide our clients with the best travel experience possible and we each contribute our unique skills towards achieving this goal.
If you are passionate about adventure travel, we would like to hear from you. Tell us why you think you fit our team by sending a cover letter to diving@flyandsea.com. Open positions:
Group Coordinator (full time):
You have a “can do” attitude and love to organize – events, projects and people. You have personal adventure travel experience, you may even be a diver, and a huge learning curve doesn’t scare you, but rather motivates you. We offer remote work options and if you reside in the Greater Vancouver area, you will enjoy a hybrid model with flexible office and work-from-home options. We offer a benefit program as well as personal travel opportunities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinating operational aspects of 50+ groups/year with 10 – 50 guests
- Working alongside the admin & customer service team
- Managing deadlines (vendors & client payments, booking process, document production)
- Maintaining spreadsheets for the groups department
- Room block management (release dates, adjustments as needed)
- Coordinating custom adjustments with sales support
- Assisting the sales team as needed
- Developing & maintaining client relationships
- Keeping your travel education up to date including our preferred suppliers & the latest in the travel industry
Qualifications & Experience
- Exceptional Organizational Skills: Demonstrated ability to effectively organize and prioritize tasks with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey information and collaborate with team members, clients, and suppliers.
- Proficiency with Excel to analyze data, create reports, and streamline processes.
- Proactive and Solution-Oriented Mindset: Ability to anticipate challenges, identify solutions, take initiative and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Team Player: Capable of working collaboratively with team members and independently when necessary to achieve common goals.
- Highly organized and able to manage several projects (groups)at the same time
- Deep passion to understand and serve the travel needs of dive groups with a commitment to creating exceptional travel experiences.
- Personal international adventure travel experience.
- Previous sales and/or customer service positions, preferably travel industry or hospitality management is an advantage ( If you have recently graduated from a recognized travel & tourism program, we want to hear from you!!)
- Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Social Media, Internet)
- Friendly & positive attitude with a good sense of humor
- Certified diver or willing to learn to dive is not mandatory but would be an advantage
If you fit this profile and want to join a successful team please send your resume with cover letter, including travel history to: diving@flyandsea.com
Applicants not including cover letter & travel history will not be considered. Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Remuneration: salary, generous benefits plan plus travel and dive incentives