Assistant Tour Operations Manager

Xplora Getaways Private Limited is a growing travel and tour company passionate about designing unique and memorable journeys. We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Travel Packages Developer to research trending destinations, craft engaging itineraries, and design travel products that delight our customers while driving business growth. If you have a strong passion for travel, a keen eye for detail, and experience in product or business development within the tourism industry, this is a great opportunity to be part of our dynamic team.

Tour Operations Management

• Manage end-to-end tour operations from enquiry to trip completion, ensuring smooth and efficient execution.
• Coordinate with hotels, transport partners, and activity providers to handle all bookings and logistical arrangements.
• Monitor live trips, support travellers in real time, and manage delays, changes, and emergency situations.
• Prepare itineraries, confirmations, and travel documents while maintaining accurate booking and operations records.
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to secure competitive rates, and track operational expenses and updates.
• Research travel trends, customer preferences, and competitor offerings to identify new destinations and experiences.
• Support the design of creative, customer-focused travel packages with clear itineraries and pricing.
• Monitor package performance, gather feedback, ensure product quality, and recommend new ideas to grow offerings and revenue.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education in Travel & Tourism preferred or proven experience in travel industry.
• 5 -10 years experience in travel operations and product development or similar roles in the tourism industry.
• Good knowledge of domestic & international destinations, travel trends and itinerary planning.
• Ability to negotiate with vendors/DMCs and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Experience in pricing, business cases and profitability analysis.
• Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Comfortable using MS Office; knowledge of travel booking or CRM tools.
• Creative and detail-oriented with a passion for building unique travel experiences.
• Able to work both independently and in a team, in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• A chance to grow your career in the dynamic travel & tourism industry.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture that values your contributions.
• Learning and career advancement opportunities with increasing responsibilities.
• Exposure to real-world travel operations, suppliers, and customer engagement.
• High performers will suitably be recognized .

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Internship, Contractual / Temporary

Pay: ₹200,000.00 - ₹360,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• Do you have prior experience in researching and identifying trending holiday destinations and developing them into structured travel packages? [ YES Extensive experience (10+ years)/ YES some experience (more than 5 years)

Work Location: In person