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Travel Staff

Internal Air & Groups Air Specialist

CT · Remote

$27.50/hr

This role serves as a key liaison between Air Operations, Groups, Tour Directors, airline partners ... Strong ticketing proficiency (including international exchanges) * Strong attention to detail with ...

Travel Staff

Internal Air & Groups Air Specialist

CT · Remote

$27.50/hr

This role serves as a key liaison between Air Operations, Groups, Tour Directors, airline partners ... Strong ticketing proficiency (including international exchanges) * Strong attention to detail with ...

CRUISE AMERICA INC

Reservations Sales Agent

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

SUMMARY The Reservation Sales Agent will be responsible for direct customer contact by phone, email ... chat and international tour operators. * Meet or exceed all Metrics Goals as defined by the ...

CRUISE AMERICA INC

Reservations Sales Agent

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

SUMMARY The Reservation Sales Agent will be responsible for direct customer contact by phone, email ... chat and international tour operators. * Meet or exceed all Metrics Goals as defined by the ...

Disc Golf Pro Tour

Social Media Contractor

$22/hr

About Disc Golf Pro Tour We create and curate the world's grandest stages at premier venues for the ... Position Type: Entry level, Remote, Contracted * * Event to event basis * Rate: $22 USD / hr ...

SUMMIT VISION MARKETING INC

Be Seen First

Entry Level Client Sales Representative

Temple, TX · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Direct coaching from the leadership team * Industry conferences to aid personal and professional ... Domestic and international travel opportunities * Social gatherings and team events in and out of ...

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How much do entry level international tour director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level international tour director in the United States is $25.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level International Tour Director vs Entry Level Travel Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level International Tour DirectorEntry Level Travel Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer tourism or hospitality certificationsHigh school diploma; certifications in travel planning are a plus
Work EnvironmentOn tour, traveling internationally, leading groupsOffice-based, planning trips, coordinating logistics
Employer & Industry UsageTour operators, travel companies, cruise linesTravel agencies, corporate travel departments

While both roles involve travel and customer service, the Entry Level International Tour Director primarily leads groups on international tours, ensuring a smooth experience, whereas the Entry Level Travel Coordinator focuses on planning and organizing travel arrangements behind the scenes. The Tour Director is more hands-on with travelers, often working on-site, while the Coordinator handles logistics from an office setting.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level International Tour Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,125 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

POM (Product Operations Manager)

Travel Staff

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Summary: The Product Operations Manager (POM) supports the day-to-day execution of the company's tour portfolio, ensuring smooth operations and a high-quality guest experience across all departures. This role is highly operational and detail-oriented, requiring coordination across vendors, internal teams, and Tour Directors/Guides. The POM is responsible for managing vendor inventory, vendor communication, and on-tour support, including real-time problem solving.

Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 plus $10,000 bonus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support execution of guided tours across U.S., Canada, and international programs (Europe, Central & South America, Africa, Australia, etc.)

  • Manage product inventory including booking, confirming, monitoring, and canceling vendor space.

  • Communicate directly with vendors including hotels and motorcoach operators (primarily US/Canada)

  • Ensure timely release of unused space in accordance with contracts.

  • Communicate regularly with Tour Directors regarding tour details, questions, and on-tour needs.

  • Prepare and distribute Tour Director itineraries/technicals with tour and flight details.

  • Follow up post-tour on optionals, expenses, and reporting.

  • Assist with guest situations requiring early departure (eg., medical issues)

  • Help ensure a consistent, high-quality guest experience across all departures.

  • Work closely with Sales, Air and Operations teams to support tour execution.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in travel, tour operations, or a related field.

  • Strong knowledge of guided travel/tour products.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong computer skills (excel and operational systems preferred).

  • Willingness to work extended hours (40+) during peak seasons (salaried role)

  • Problem-solving mindset.

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About Travel Staff

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We are Travel Staff. Established in 2017, but with combined experience of over 50 years in the travel industry. We are a team of tenured travel professionals, aiming to simplify your staffing needs by reducing the time you spend on the hiring process. We act on a firm conviction that in order to succeed, a service business must address the distinct needs of each customer. As former travel agents, managers, and employers, our success was measured by the consistent delivery of high quality service and professionalism, which is exactly what you’ll get when you hire us to manage your staffing needs.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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