Job: Artisans of Luxury – 4 openings (NYC)
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Position: 4 openings at travel planner Artisans of Luxury
Posted by: Artisans of Leisure
Type: Full Time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview of openings:
1.) Luxury Travel Expert
Artisans of Leisure is looking for extremely knowledgeable, sophisticated, well-traveled professionals to work in our New York City office.
Ideal applicants will have lived, worked, and/or traveled extensively in international destinations. Applicants should be familiar with the main cultural highlights of a wide range of countries in each region as well as be familiar with a variety of special-interest attractions and activities, including local arts, cuisine, history, customs, luxury hotels and resorts. Travel industry experience is not necessary. An ability to articulate your passion for cultural travel within these destinations is.
This creative, multi-tasking position includes the following responsibilities:
•Working one-on-one with affluent travelers to customize private international tours based on firsthand travel expertise and experience
•Product development: designing, costing and creating new tours and related materials
•Writing for tours, newsletters, website, blog and other collateral materials
•Research related to tours and special interests (culture, food, family activities, art, architecture, gardens, historic attractions, etc.)
•Assisting with administrative projects and activities
•Using own initiative to develop new activities, destinations, and partnerships
•Other creative and design projects and sales activities
•Attending events related to travel
Requirements
•Extensive previous international travel experience in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa, Middle East and South America
•Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail
•Confidence and proven leadership
•Passionate about culture and able to speak from firsthand experience about food, art, culture, history, and what makes a place unique
•Sophisticated interests related to lifestyle (avid reader of upscale lifestyle publications related to travel, food, shopping, art and culture)
•Bright and articulate multi-tasker
•Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
•Knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop a plus
This position is full-time and based in New York City. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US.
To apply, please submit the following PDFs: a detailed cover letter, resume, and thorough personal travel history (including places visited, date and length of trips, favorite places and experiences).
Important: Resumes will only be considered if accompanied by a detailed list of prior international travels.
Submit materials to employment@artisansofleisure.com.
No calls, please.
2.) Marketing & PR Manager
Artisans of Leisure is looking for extremely knowledgeable, sophisticated, well-traveled professionals to work in our New York City office.
Ideal applicants will have lived, worked, and/or traveled extensively in international destinations. Applicants should be familiar with the main cultural highlights of a wide range of countries in each region as well as be familiar with a variety of special-interest attractions and activities, including local arts, cuisine, history, customs, luxury hotels and resorts. Travel industry experience is not necessary. An ability to articulate your passion for cultural travel within these destinations is.
This position involves media relations, writing and editing, development of online and printed materials, and strategic marketing activities.
Requirements:
•7+ years of senior-level marketing and PR experience
•Extensive media contacts
•Passion for international travel and cultureExtensive previous international travel experience in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa, Middle East and South America
•Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail
•Confidence and proven leadership
•Passionate about culture and able to speak from firsthand experience about food, art, culture, history, and what makes a place unique
•Sophisticated interests related to lifestyle (avid reader of upscale lifestyle publications related to travel, food, shopping, art and culture)
•Bright and articulate multi-tasker
•Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
•Proficiency in creative softwares
This position is full-time and based in New York City. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US.
To apply, please submit the following PDFs: a detailed cover letter, resume, and thorough personal travel history (including places visited, date and length of trips, favorite places and experiences).
Important: Resumes will only be considered if accompanied by a detailed list of prior international travels.
Submit materials to employment@artisansofleisure.com.
No calls, please.
3.) Operations
Artisans of Leisure is looking for extremely knowledgeable, sophisticated, well-traveled professionals to work in our New York City office.
Ideal applicants will have lived, worked, and/or traveled extensively in international destinations. Applicants should be familiar with the main cultural highlights of a wide range of countries in each region as well as be familiar with a variety of special-interest attractions and activities, including local arts, cuisine, history, customs, luxury hotels and resorts. Travel industry experience is not necessary. An ability to articulate your passion for cultural travel within these destinations is.
We are seeking a highly professional, detail oriented individual with excellent written and communication skills for this position overseeing operations.
Responsibilities include:
•Confirming details and logistics of private international luxury tours
•Processing and distributing client documents
•Communicating with suppliers and clients
•Overseeing operations procedures and communications within the office
•Ensuring seamless coordination of services throughout the tours
•Processing visas
•Maintaining databases, collateral materials and supplies
•Administrative duties
•Using own initiative to develop and create new materials and processes to enhance operations department and client experience
•Attending trade events and supplier meetings
•General leadership and managerial responsibilities
Requirements include:
•5+ years of experience
•Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
•Extreme attention to detail
•Exceptional organizational skills
•Excellent written and communication skills
•Ability to “see the big picture”
•Extensive prior travel experience in our tour destinations and/or travel industry experience a plus
This position is full-time and based in New York City. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US.
To apply, please submit the following PDFs: a detailed cover letter, resume, and thorough personal travel history (including places visited, date and length of trips, favorite places and experiences).
Important: Resumes will only be considered if accompanied by a detailed list of prior international travels.
Submit materials to employment@artisansofleisure.com.
No calls, please.
4.) Client Services
Artisans of Leisure is looking for extremely knowledgeable, sophisticated, well-traveled professionals to work in our New York City office.
Ideal applicants will have lived, worked, and/or traveled extensively in international destinations. Applicants should be familiar with the main cultural highlights of a wide range of countries in each region as well as be familiar with a variety of special-interest attractions and activities, including local arts, cuisine, history, customs, luxury hotels and resorts. Travel industry experience is not necessary. An ability to articulate your passion for cultural travel within these destinations is.
We are seeking an experienced professional with extreme attention to detail and excellent communication and mathematical skills to oversee the following responsibilities:
•Accounts payable
•Communicating and coordinating services with suppliers
•Administrative office duties
•Product development, including tour costings
•Database maintenance
•Generation of reports
•Maintaining office supplies
•Assisting operations staff with client documents
Advanced knowledge of Excel required.
This position is full-time and based in New York City. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US.
To apply, please submit the following PDFs: a detailed cover letter, resume, and thorough personal travel history (including places visited, date and length of trips, favorite places and experiences).
Important: Resumes will only be considered if accompanied by a detailed list of prior international travels.
Submit materials to employment@artisansofleisure.com.
No calls, please.
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