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Ref: NP316-994
Job description / Role
Based in Bahrain, our client is looking to recruit a General Manager to head an emerging travel and tour company that offers a wide range of services. From business trips to leisure holidays, our client provides and all-inclusive experience that covers ticketing, reservations, insurance, and even visa documents. The ideal candidate will not only have the criteria to fit the role but will also have market knowledge as well as worldwide connections.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage budgets
* Source products, tour packages, and destinations to meet consumer demand
* Manage and deliver on Agency's performance
* Liaise with travel partners (Airlines, hotels, etc.)
* Identify innovative ideas for new business
* Actively promote the business and enter new niche markets
Requirements
Key Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Travel, Tourism, or Leisure
* Knowledge of business, marketing, and financial management
* At least 10 years of experience in travel management
* With a focus on Luxury Travel
* Must have knowledge of or experience in the Bahraini Market
* Arabic preferred
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