Project Director / Arbil

Position: Project Director
Location: Erbil
Work Type: Full time- Office based
Client : Technology Company

We are looking for qualified " Project Director" to work for our Client in Erbil.

Job Summary:

Oversees all aspects of hotel management for a new project by the Company’s mission statement, including maximization of financial performance, customer satisfaction, and staff development within established quality standards. Responsible for the hiring, training, and discipline of all hotel staff.

• General upkeep and maintenance of the system
• Career development
• Developing skills (technical and otherwise) and knowledge that enable to plan and make informed decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide training sessions for new and existing staff members as well as local suppliers
• Continuous and progressive follow up with development partner regarding new integrations and features as well as old and new technical cases.
• Making sure our inventory and data are always up to date
• Supervising the static data import process and making sure all data is received and reflect ed correctly
• Ongoing mapping of countries, cities, nationalities, and hotels (worldwide); online content and data management.
• Continuous observation and tracking of local supplier activity on our system
• Compile various reports including - but not limited to - sales reports, business reports, markup and commission, and room nights on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Monitor the XML connection to make sure it is never interrupted.
• Monitor user’s online activity through daily reports and activity logs
• Monitor the available credit with all suppliers to always avoid connection inactivity.
• Check for and minimize all failed bookings.
• Closely monitor and fix all last-minute rate changes.
• Conduct regular mapping audits.
• Local supplier tariff management; loading and feeding of tariff rates.
• Supervise the booking reconciliation process.



Qualification:



• The candidate must be fluent in English ,( Kurdish & Arabic are an asset) with a good hold of computer and IT skills.
• The candidate must also be self-dependent, intelligent, and able to work under stress.
• Experience in the travel & tourism industry is also a must minimum of 5 years
• Good knowledge of Geography.