Senior Operations Assistant

INTREPİD TRAVEL TURKEY TURİZM VE SEYAHAT ANONİM ŞİRKETİ

Intrepid Travel was born in 1989 with the simple mission to create positive change through the joy of travel. 

More than 34 years later, we’re proud to be the world’s largest travel B Corp with more than 1000 small group trips in over 100 countries. After all these years, we’ve stayed true to our mission, ensuring our adventures are good for the places we go, good for the communities we visit and good for our travellers. That’s why we carbon offset all our trips and support local communities but we’re not stopping there. We want to be the best travel company not just in the world, but for the world.  

The world needs more Intrepid people: 

As a Senior Operations Assistant with Intrepid, you’ll be responsible for supporting on-the-ground operations, to ensure we deliver the best travel experiences. You’ll work across a variety of tasks, support leader and customer feedback, reporting, and any other general tasks required.   

In this position, every day will be different! Some of the core tasks you’ll support include data entry, reporting, assisting with equipment handling (such as our bikes and trekking equipment!), taking care of general office management, and supporting in the training and development of our leaders! Plus other tasks as needed to ensure the smooth running of our operations! 

 
This is a full-time permanent position, operating out of our office in Istanbul, Turkey. 

A bit about you:  
These skills and experience are preferred. If you think you’ve got what we need, we want to hear from you.   

• Experience in analysis and creating reports 

• Fluency in English writing & speaking 

• Competent in Microsoft Office products  

• Strong knowledge and experience of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook 

You’ll have outstanding organizational and customer service skills and attention to detail and the demonstrated ability to build business relationships and effectively influence outcomes. You’ll have strong negotiation skills essential and most importantly, you will share Intrepid’s core values of integrity, innovation, fun, passion, growth, and responsibility. 

What it’s like to work for Intrepid:      

Our team reflects the diversity of our customers and communities we visit, our people are comprised of 58 nationalities in 46 countries and Intrepid recognizes that diversity makes us a stronger business. With a commitment to breaking down barriers, we support a culture where people can be themselves. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nation People, LGBTQI+ people, people living with a disability, people from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, and people from different ethnicities, races, and religions.   

Some of what we offer: 

• We offer flexible work options, including work-from-home, and work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks a year 

• Our global leave benefits are aimed at supporting gender equity, so we offer a minimum of 10 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, and other additional leave provisions.  

• Access to incredible e-learning platforms, and professional development via our Elevate Mentor program 

• We provide an Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family 

• We want to support the causes that are important to you, that’s why we offer 20 hours of volunteer leave every year. 

If you exist to inspire, create, share and lead in what you do, then Intrepid Travel wants to hear from you. We encourage you not to delay your application as we may close advertising early if the right person is identified.