Position Posted Officer, Partnership Development28 Feb 09Senior Executive, Tour Development27 Feb 09Officer, Visitor Services (Visitor Relations)26 Feb 09 Company DescriptionOur reputation as one of the world's best Tourism Boards is built on the dedication and professionalism of our staff. We offer excellent opportunities for career development and recognize and reward good performers.
Senior Executive, Tour Development Post Date: 27 Feb 09Responsibilities:
Design and develop overseas trade familiarization programmes and coordinate with tour service supplier for efficient implementation
rganise product fam for local travel trade to solicit trade interest/support in developing new tour itineraries
Provide tour logistical expertise and operational advice to support both local and overseas trade in developing/enhancing new tour packages
Customize tours for new market segments for travel trade to grow the segments in the source markets
Develop and maintain an electronic tour planning tool and ensure its user-friendliness by local and overseas travel trade
Line up tour offers/value add offers from tour operators/tourism service providers for worldwide offices to run tactical promotions
Assist in ad-hoc projects assigned by Manager
Requirements:
University graduate with minimum 6 years¡¦ experience in inbound tourism
Hands-on experience in tour management
Good product knowledge of travel trade network
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Fluency in both spoken and written English and Chinese. Knowledge of Mandarin and other languages is an advantage
Able to work under pressure and independently
Interested parties please send resume with present and expected salary by email to: talent@hktb.com or by mail to "Human Resources Department, Hong Kong Tourism Board, 9th-11th Floors, Citicorp Centre, 18 Whitfield Road, North Point, Hong Kong" on or before 8 March 2009. Late applications will not be considered.
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