• Shape the educational journeys of young minds across breathtaking global destinations.
• Earn between $50,000 and $60,000, plus super with travel opportunities, and performance bonuses.
• Advance your career in a vibrant team culture, located near the scenic Moffat Beach, where professional growth meets personal fulfilment!

Student Horizons - Experiences for life

Student Horizons stands at the forefront of educational travel, offering transformative journeys for secondary students in Australia and New Zealand. With a passionate commitment to shaping young minds, we specialise in bespoke educational, sports, and music tours that go beyond mere excursions—these are profound life experiences. 

Our trips, meticulously designed for safety and cultural immersion, foster personal growth and broaden global perspectives. Partnering with a diverse array of esteemed private and public schools, we ensure every journey is not just a trip, but a pivotal moment in educational and personal development. 

Join us in delivering 'experiences for life' that leave lasting imprints on young learners.

For more information, please visit our website: https://student-horizons.com/

About the Opportunity

Student Horizons is seeking a full-time Overseas Group Tour Coordinator based in Caloundra (Moffat Beach), QLD.

In this role, you’ll be at the helm of orchestrating unique and educational journeys for students, including everything from match days with top-tier schools in England to exclusive coaching clinics with world-class athletes. Imagine booking visits to iconic landmarks like the Colosseum—this could be one of your tours!

Your primary responsibilities will encompass coordinating a diverse array of tours, such as Arts Tours across Europe, multi-sports Tours in New Zealand, and Music Tours in California. You’ll manage all facets of logistics for school group tours including accommodations, transport, meals, sightseeing activities, sports fixtures, and music exchanges. Additionally, you’ll liaise with our flight department to ensure seamless travel experiences for all participants.

As the key point of contact for clients, your role will be crucial in maintaining clear communication from the moment they sign up for a tour until their safe return. This pivotal position ensures that every journey is not just a trip, but a life-enhancing experience, making a lasting impact on young learners by broadening their horizons and deepening their cultural insights.

About You

To qualify, you should have a strong work ethic and maturity, coupled with a passion for travel and thorough knowledge of global destinations. Your dedication to creating unforgettable experiences for students is paramount.

While experience in the travel industry is beneficial, it is your organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders that are essential. You will excel in budgeting, negotiating with suppliers, and securing the best services at competitive prices.

The ideal candidate will possess a genuine interest and demonstrated knowledge of the travel industry . You should be capable of managing multiple school trips simultaneously. Above all, you'll prioritise the safety of students and teachers, making it your top concern. You will be passionate about travel and committed to providing excellent customer service, ready to tackle the challenges that come with managing group travel. 

This is a pivotal role in our organisation where your expertise in group travel logistics will significantly enhance our educational tour offerings, making you a key player in delivering life-shaping experiences to young travellers.

About the Benefits

Enjoy a competitive salary circa $50,000 to $60,000, negotiable based on skills and experience, plus superannuation, and a host of excellent benefits including:

• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a supportive team environment.
• Travel Opportunities: Potential for international travel, allowing you to experience firsthand the tours and destinations you manage.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a vibrant team culture in a picturesque location near the beach, promoting a positive work-life balance.
• Performance Bonuses: Potential bonuses linked to on-target earnings, providing further incentives for exceptional performance
• Company Culture & Location: A uniquely sellable culture in a picturesque job location just a short distance from the beach

These benefits are part of our commitment to creating a rewarding workplace that not only drives professional growth but also personal fulfilment.

If you're a travel enthusiast eager to work for a values-led, purpose-driven organisation, don’t wait – Apply Now!