About The Position

We're looking for an experienced luxury service leader who wants to build world-class operations and scale their impact in a fast-growing company. You'll own shift-level operations across four core functions: Client Service, Ticketing, Trip Fulfillment, and Process Management. You'll lead Team Leads who manage specialists, ensure every client receives five-star treatment, and build systems that make excellence repeatable and scalable.

Requirements

  • 4+ years in luxury travel, hospitality, or high-touch service operations - Apply even if you dont have all the experience but are confident in your skillset
  • 2+ years in a leadership or management role- you've coached teams, not just managed tasks
  • Strong GDS proficiency, ideally Sabre- you're comfortable with fare rules, complex routing, and ticketing
  • Data-driven approach- you use metrics to spot trends and improve performance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication- you can coach with clarity and write polished client messages
  • Calm under pressure- when everything hits at once, you're the steady presence

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with international business/first-class bookings or award travel programs
  • Familiarity with tools like Asana, Periskope, Stripe, or similar workflow/CRM platforms
  • Track record of building or improving operational processes, SOPs, or training programs
  • Experience managing remote, global teams
  • Background in luxury hospitality brands (hotels, premium concierge services)

Responsibilities

  • Manage 3-4 Team Leads across all concierge functions
  • Provide daily coaching, feedback, and support to develop their judgment and leadership
  • Build a culture where ownership, precision, and empathy are balanced with speed and quality
  • Conduct regular reviews to support team member growth and performance
  • Direct all client-facing operations during your shift with real-time decision-making
  • Allocate resources, manage escalations, and resolve complex issues with calm confidence
  • Ensure seamless handovers between shifts- nothing falls through the cracks
  • Maintain 95%+ SLA adherence and 98%+ data accuracy through effective systems and team management
  • Own the end-to-end client journey for your shift- every request, quote, booking, and follow-up
  • Personally handle VIP clients and high-complexity situations requiring senior judgment
  • Ensure clients receive timely updates, proactive solutions, and service exceeding expectations
  • Turn service recovery moments into opportunities that strengthen client relationships
  • Submit at least 2 documented process improvements per month that increase efficiency or quality
  • Spot patterns in client feedback, system inefficiencies, and team performance- then solve them systematically
  • Partner with Process Management and other teams to streamline workflows
  • Use data to make decisions, validate improvements, and track impact
  • Work closely with Product, Operations, and Leadership to implement new systems and scale consistency across shift
  • Represent the voice of both clients and your team in strategic discussions
  • Contribute insights that shape how we grow globally while maintaining service quality

Benefits

  • Clear growth path Your progression: Concierge Manager Senior Concierge Manager Associate Director Director. We promote from within based on demonstrated performance and impact, not politics or tenure.
  • Build, don't just maintain We're implementing our concierge framework and career systems right now. You're not inheriting a rigid legacy system- you're helping shape how Ascend operations scale globally. Your insights will directly influence how we work.
  • Real support
  • We hire proficient people- you won't be carrying underperformers
  • Regular reviews with clear metrics and feedback
  • Head of People who understands operations and partners with you
  • Process Management team dedicated to making your job easier
  • Work-life balance
  • Predictable scheduling- you'll know your shift in advance
  • Proper handovers- the next manager gets everything they need
  • Global team- talented colleagues across continents
  • Merit-based performance incentives
  • Learn while you lead
  • Advanced travel optimization strategies used by elite professionals
  • How to lead global teams with shared metrics and real-time decision-making
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Operations
  • Operational leadership at a venture-backed company growing 5x year-over-year

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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