Travel Programme Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization seeks a dynamic Programme Coordinator to join their Chinese Sales Team. This unique role blends travel management with education and international relations, offering the chance to drive impactful partnerships across government, commercial, and school sectors in China. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Mandarin and English, possess exceptional organizational skills, and have a passion for global learning. Join a supportive company culture that values professional growth and fosters connections among educators worldwide.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave

Inclusive company culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Background in travel industry is desired.
• Exceptional organisational skills in event or travel coordination.

Responsibilities

• Drive partnership growth across various sectors in China.
• Design and propose delegations & trips for the China network.
• Train new employees and support sales partners with insights.

Skills

Fluency in Mandarin

Fluency in English

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Event coordination

Job description

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This organisation connects pioneering educators worldwide, providing a platform to share best practices, resources, and opportunities for school improvement, teacher development, and student transformation. Through online collaboration and immersive experiences, members build impactful international partnerships. The mission is to create a globally engaged community of educators, fostering connection, development, and the growth of innovative schools.

Job Description

• Seeking a Programme Coordinator with a background in travel and/or overseas events to join our Chinese Sales Team.
• Work alongside the Head of China and report to the Operations Manager.
• Drive partnership growth across government, commercial, and school levels in China.
• Help develop a China market-focused team to support a nationwide network.
• Train new employees, analyse & track key metrics, and support sales partners using these insights.
• Design and propose delegations & trips for our established China network.
• Recruit new local partners to support schools and customers in forming partnerships and selling overseas study programs & exchanges.
• Adjust product details based on feedback from customers, partners, and government stakeholders.
• Work closely with the operations team to organise school hosting itineraries.
• Lead and negotiate contracts with specialist China agents to book and deliver immersion trips.
• Must demonstrate strong communication and time management skills.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Travel Programme Coordinator - Mandarin Speaking' should have:

• Fluency in Mandarin and English.
• Exceptional organisational skills, particularly in event or travel coordination.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for education and global learning.
• Background in travel industry (Desired).

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £25,000 to £30,000.
• Generous holiday leave.
• An inclusive and supportive company culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the global organisation.
• A unique role that combines travel management, education, and international relations.