Tourism & Holiday Packages Specialist

About the Role

Mirage Travel & Tours is seeking an experienced and creative Tourism & Holiday Packages Specialist to join its Holidays Department. This full-time position is based in Makkah, with operations covering Jeddah and Makkah. The specialist will focus on designing customized holiday packages and creating attractive travel experiences for clients.

Role Overview

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in tourism and international destinations. This role involves developing bespoke holiday packages tailored to client needs, leveraging in-depth knowledge of popular tourism destinations and current travel trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and design customized holiday packages for international and domestic destinations.
• Maintain strong knowledge of popular tourism destinations, hotels, sightseeing options, and travel experiences.
• Research new destinations, travel trends, seasonal offers, and competitive package rates.
• Prepare detailed itineraries, including accommodation, transportation, activities, and excursions.
• Negotiate with hotels, Destination Management Companies (DMCs), and international suppliers to secure competitive rates.
• Handle holiday inquiries, prepare quotations, and follow up with clients.
• Identify new tourism opportunities and contribute to the growth of the Holidays Department.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tourism, holidays, or travel package development.
• Proven experience in crafting and customizing holiday packages.
• Good knowledge of international tourism destinations and travel products.
• Strong destination knowledge, particularly in Europe, Asia, and other popular holiday markets.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.
• Ability to prepare professional itineraries and competitive quotations.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position within the Holidays Department of Mirage Travel & Tours, based in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working with a dedicated team to enhance and expand the company's holiday offerings.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.