Employment Opportunities
Artisans of Leisure is always 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.
Current openings:
1.) Luxury Travel Specialist: Senior Tour Designer
Artisans of Leisure is seeking well-traveled, culture-loving individuals for this creative position involving the following responsibilities:
- Working one-on-one with affluent travelers to customize private international tours based on firsthand travel expertise and experience
- Designing new tours and related marketing materials
- Research related to tours and special interests (culture, food, family activities, art, architecture, gardens, historic attractions, etc.)
- Using own initiative to develop new activities, destinations, and partnerships
- Other creative and design projects and travel-related activities
Requirements include:
- Extensive previous international travel experience in Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East, South Pacific and/or 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 Office
- Experience with design software a plus
This position is full-time and based in New York City.
To apply, please submit the following in PDF format:
- A detailed cover letter, including why you are interested in Artisans of Leisure and this position
- Resume
- 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.) Luxury Travel Coordinator
This entry-level position involves working closely with our Tour Designers to assist with client travel arrangements, product development and marketing projects. Applicants must be highly organized and detail oriented, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Prior international travel experience in our tour destinations is required.
Responsibilities include:
• Confirming details and logistics of private international luxury tours
• Communicating with international suppliers on a daily basis
• Ensuring seamless coordination of services throughout the tours
• Assisting with creating new travel programs and updating existing tours
• Data entry
• Marketing activities and projects
• Attending regular meetings with suppliers
• Learning about and researching culture and travel highlights in destinations all over the world
Requirements include:
• Passion for travel, culture and quality
• Extreme attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Ability to “see the big picture”
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• 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. To apply, please submit the following in PDF format:
• A detailed cover letter, including why you are interested in Artisans of Leisure and this position
• Resume
• Thorough personal travel history, if applicable
Submit materials to employment@artisansofleisure.com
No calls, please.
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