Industry: Travel & Tourism

Total Positions: 1

Job Type: Full Time/Permanent

Gender: Male

Salary: 4000USD - 5000USD (Monthly)

Education: Bachelor′s Degree

Experience: 15-20 Years

Location: Muscat, Oman

Skills: • Operational Excellence & Process Improvement • Team Leadership & Staff Development • Client Service & Relationship Management • Analytical Thinking & Reporting • Attention to Detail & Accuracy • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Posted Date: 14-12-2025

Description:

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize all operational aspects of our Travel & Ticketing business in Oman. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in airline ticketing, corporate travel management, and travel operations, with strong knowledge of Oman / GCC travel market standards. This role is critical to ensuring operational efficiency, high-quality customer service, and smooth coordination across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Management

  • Oversee daily travel and ticketing operations, including airline ticketing, reservations, and customer support
  • Ensure compliance with airline, industry, and regulatory standards
  • Streamline operational workflows and optimize processes for efficiency and accuracy
  • Monitor service quality and implement operational improvements as needed

Team Leadership & Management

  • Lead, train, and mentor the operations and ticketing team
  • Assign responsibilities, monitor performance, and ensure accountability
  • Foster a culture of efficiency, accuracy, and customer-centric service

Customer Service & Client Management

  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of tickets and travel arrangements
  • Address client escalations, complaints, and service issues effectively
  • Build strong relationships with corporate clients, travel agents, and partners

Coordination & Collaboration

  • Collaborate closely with sales, finance, and marketing teams for seamless operations
  • Maintain relationships with airlines, tour operators, and travel service providers
  • Ensure smooth communication between front office, ticketing, and back-office teams

Reporting & Analysis

  • Prepare operational reports, KPIs, and performance dashboards for management
  • Monitor ticketing errors, cancellations, and refunds; recommend process improvements
  • Track operational costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization

Key Requirements

  • 15 – 25  years of experience in travel & ticketing operations
  • Prior experience in Oman or GCC travel markets preferred
  • Strong knowledge of airline ticketing systems, corporate travel management, and travel policies
  • Proven track record in managing teams and improving operational efficiency
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in ticketing software, GDS systems (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo), and MS Office

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree / Diploma in Travel & Tourism, Hospitality, or related field
  • IATA or equivalent travel certification
  • Knowledge of corporate travel policies, visas, and travel documentation

Competencies & Attributes

  • Operational Excellence & Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Client Service & Relationship Management
  • Analytical Thinking & Reporting
  • Attention to Detail & Accuracy
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making