Events & Supplier Relations Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada The Travel Agent Next Door Full time

Job Description

The Travel Agent Next Door is Canada’s largest host agency supporting the retail travel industry, specializing in the home-based travel agent, medium to small size agencies, and agencies that would like to start their own home-based business.

The Travel Agent Next Door provides support to agents including marketing, websites, social media, and access to a broad range of programs and tools and host events across Canada. The company has a head office in downtown Toronto and a branch office in Vancouver, with over 1,300 home-based agents across Canada.

Mission Statement

Our team empowers you to become a successful entrepreneur by providing MORE knowledge, MORE resources, and MORE tools for you to succeed. Our personalized approach and unwavering support are dedicated to your success, every step of the way.

Job description

We are currently looking for an Events & Supplier Relations Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and experience with planning and executing events, a passion for travel, and be able to work both independently as well as in a team. They should be able to meet deadlines and have great time management skills, attention to detail, a friendly telephone manner for support purposes and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Role responsibilities:

  • Working with hotels and other venues
  • Setting agenda's
  • Planning travel (including booking hotels, cars and flight)
  • Planning and executing events
  • Communicating to attendees and staff
  • Negotiate agreements with hotels
  • Working with travel industry supplier partners to reconcile agreements and payments
  • Supporting the supplier relations team
  • Working with travel agent partners
  • Booking meetings and managing calendars
  • Represent the brand in a respectful and friendly manner

Reporting to the Supplier Relations & National Conference Manager

Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of accounting & invoicing
  • Advanced technology skills including Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies
  • Ability to multitask and handle multiple brands
  • Detail oriented & self-motivated
  • Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
  • Fun, friendly, and engaging telephone personality
  • Open to learning new skills and taking on new tasks
  • Ability to pivot and support the business as needed
  • Travel industry experience is an asset

If you are passionate about your work, like to be in the driver seat of your own projects, and value to work in a team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you To apply for this position, you must include a cover letter illustrating why you feel you are the right fit for this role. Please also indicate your salary expectations. This is a hybrid role based out of Toronto, ON.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Health spending account

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday (generally)

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Toronto, ON M5J 1R7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

  • 2 years experience in event planning
  • 2 years experience in office administration
  • Project management background an asset

Work Location: Currently Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5J 1R7 (subject to change)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5J 1R7

Application deadline: 2024-05-24

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