Client Travel Coordinator
Pioneer Golf. · West Lake Hills, TX
Posted 1 day ago
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About the Role
Job description
Who is Pioneer Golf?
A well-established, Scottish-owned golf travel company in Austin, TX (located at Bee Cave Rd & Loop 360) that organizes golf trips for its mostly American and Canadian customers.
The largest golf tour operator servicing Scotland. Scotland is the #1 destination worldwide for the traveling golfer. The 3rd largest golf tour operator servicing Ireland/Northern Ireland.
An “Authorised Provider” of tee times for The St Andrews Old Course, arguably the most famous golf course in the world and certainly the oldest.
We focus on Scotland and Ireland but are expanding to new destination offerings like New Zealand and South Africa. Our company is looking forward to growing significantly over the next few years.
Currently, we are a team of 20 individuals that work in office and co-create the energy of being 'family-owned'.
The company is well-poised to grow significantly, and we have a fantastic team! Revenues have doubled this year as compared to our best previous year due to focus on growth within our industry.
Voted 'Best Tour Operator" at the Scottish Golf Tourism Awards in 2026!
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a full-time, in-office travel & client relations coordinator which we refer to as a "Trip Coordinator". This position entails project managing clients’ trips, providing excellent customer service, communicating with vendors such as golf courses and hotels, and performing the many administrative tasks that come with organizing trips.This is not a sales role—our wonderful Golf Travel Advisors handle all client sales and inquiries, allowing Trip Coordinators to focus on expertly planning and managing seamless golf travel experiences. The successful candidate must have meticulous attention to detail, a positive attitude, be thoughtfully organized, and have articulate communication skills (both written and oral). The ideal candidate enjoys planning travel logistics, working in a collaborative environment and handling clients with care through the process of booking their trip of a lifetime!
We prioritize applicants who submit a cover letter relating our position to their skill set. Please email your cover letter to our trip coordinating manager’s email found on our about us page: firstname@pioneergolf.com.
Please note this position is in-office and hours are 7am to 4pm to avoid Austin traffic and to overlap more with working hours in Europe.
Salary:
$50,000 - $60,000 dependent on experience.
Benefits:
A pleasant, friendly environment that is very team focused.
Matching Retirement plan - 100% match (dollar for dollar) up to 3% of salary.
Health care with a 50% company contribution.
Total of 27-29 days (approximately 5-6 weeks) of paid time off classified as follows: Vacation: 10 days - beginning at 10 days annually and increasing with tenure (accrues daily), December Holiday Reward: 5 days - December holiday reward of an additional 5 days (accrues depending on start date) and also serves as reward for helping with our emergency phone, Personal/sick days annually: 5 days (accrues daily), and 7-9 paid Public Holidays annually
Eligibility requirements and further details upon request. Also will be provided with an offer.
Responsibilities:
Prioritize a heavy task-based administrative workload that changes every 3-4 months in what we call seasons
Project manage from 70 up to 120 groups of clients, each ranging anywhere from 2-20 travelers
Request, review, finalize and amend reservations for golf, hotel, and transportation bookings
Organize and discern multiple incoming emails and calls from different clients throughout the day, we operate on a 24-72 hour response policy
Collaborate with multiple departments throughout the entire process for each trip
Edit/manage travel itineraries that are presented to the client in an app
Maintain a professional relationship with each client from the time they sign up, through the day they depart for their trip, to when they come back for their next trip!
Take part in team initiatives to create a better client experience
Emergency phone duty 2-3 weeks per year
Skills:
Critical thinking skills to help our trips logistically 'flow'
Must be a detail-oriented individual & willing to point out errors
Excellent organizational skills & creative task management skills
Strong work ethic, deadline driven, & altruistic attitude
Resourcefulness, willing to take initiative and compatibility with others.
Superior ability to prioritize numerous tasks
High level of computer skills & efficiency on Microsoft Office & Google Suite
Ability to effectively deal with vendors’ and customers' concerns in a friendly and positive manner
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or equivalent work experience.
Microsoft Office or Google Suite: 2 years (Preferred)
Hospitality/Travel coordinating experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer service
Job Type:
Full-time- 8Hour shift 1Hour for Lunch
In-office
Monday through Friday 7:00am to 4:00pm
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Travel season time off bonus
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 3% Match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
How many years of Office Administrative work experience do you have?
Do you currently live in Austin? At the moment, we are not interviewing candidates outside of Austin.
Tell us about something complicated you had to learn quickly.
Pioneer Golf specializes in international golf travel. What interests you about working in this industry? If you enjoy traveling, tell us about one of your favorite destinations or a place you'd love to visit.
This is an in-office position and the hours are 8am to 4pm Monday-Friday (1hour for lunch). We are at the intersection of Loop 360 and Bee Caves Rd. The address is 609 Castle Ridge Rd, Austin 78746. Per Google Maps, what would be the length (in minutes) of your commute back home at 4pm from our office?
Work Location: In person