Delivery Associate, France, Central & Northern Europe
Context Travel is a global day tour operator that connects intellectually curious travelers with local subject matter experts in over 60 destinations around the world. We take great pride in creating unforgettable moments that are treasured for a lifetime.
We are seeking a Delivery Associate for our France, Central & Northern Europe (FraNCE) region, to support client and advisor communications and operational workflows for our high-quality tours. In this role, you will focus on the full client journey : from pre-booking trip planning and experience selection, to post-booking adjustments, on-the-ground support, and ensuring post-trip feedback is collected and acted upon.
The role reports into the FraNCE Delivery Director (based in France) with a dotted line into the FraNCE Client Lead (based in Philadelphia).
Role and Responsibilities
- Sales and customer support [primary focus]
Nurture strong relationships with both first-time and returning clients and advisors
Provide expert guidance on our brand, product portfolio, and the destinations we serveAssist with booking, modifying, and managing orders efficientlyClient value maximization : Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell thoughtfully, maintaining warmth and discretionEnsure accurate and timely transfer of essential client information to fulfillment teams, partners, and on-the-ground guidesCross-functional support and collaborationProvide support for regional fulfillment, portfolio, and guide community work, both temporary and ongoing
Manage 1 : 1 guide communications related to scheduled tours and daily operational needsPartner with regional fulfillment staff and contractors to ensure accurate and seamless delivery of toursDevelop a thorough understanding of end-to-end operations to offer clients clear information, personalized suggestions, and actionable guidanceProactively identify and escalate client pain points, collaborating across teams to continuously improve processes and serviceAdditional responsibilities :
Mentor and train seasonal contractors and Delivery colleaguesActively contribute to weekly Delivery team and cross-regional meetingsParticipate in region agnostic initiativesWhat You'll Bring
Deep expertise inand genuine passion forParis, our region's largest market, with a knack for inspiring others to visit. French language skills and / or expertise in Northern and Central European destinations a plusSincere enthusiasm for connecting with clients both via email and over the phoneAn eagerness to close the sale and celebrate the winResilience and composureyou handle unhappy clients with empathy and a thick skinCultural sensitivityyou have experience and / or interest in working with colleagues and people from around the globeVersatility in managing a wide range of tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environmentA curious, learning-driven mindsetyou'd happily be one of our clients yourself2-3 years work experience in a related role. Travel or hospitality industry experience is a plusIn exchange, we are thrilled to offer :
A supportive, mission-oriented work environment with colleagues who careUnlimited access to digital lectures and audio guides, and in-person small group toursAnnual learning & wellness stipend to pursue personal and professional interestsTech stipendFlexible PTO (with no caps, encouraged minimums, and parental leave)A remote-first work policy - we have colleagues based in all four corners of the worldAn annual company retreat to connect and celebrate with colleagues in person. (Past locations include New York City, Philadelphia, Lisbon, Barcelona, and Mexico City. In 2024 we took the whole company to our birthplace, Rome, to celebrate our 20th anniversary.)Context Travel is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.