Director of Travel Operations

Hanover, New Hampshire, The Director of Travel Operations is responsible for organizing, arranging, and supporting athletics team travel needs for the Division of Athletics and Recreation (DCARD). This role will serve as the main point of contact and for all travel needs, acting as the liaison between coaches/staff and all third-party travel vendors. They will be required to be available on a flexible schedule to respond to issues and make autonomous decisions.

Description

A successful candidate will have:

Initiative to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
Flexible, customer service-oriented and resourceful.
Ability to prioritize work assignments and meet established deadlines.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Proficient computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Required Qualifications – Education and Yrs Exp
Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications – Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Strong organizational skills
Proficient with computer software packages (especially Excel)
Interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and set priorities
General knowledge of financial practices

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or Sport Management plus 2-3 years of office and finance work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working as a Travel Coordinator or working with the Business and/or Travel Operations of a college athletic department