About the job Hike’n Sail Türkiye Hike’n Sail Türkiye is an inbound tour operator based in Istanbul, dedicated to sustainable and responsible tourism. As the only active member of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) in Türkiye, the company upholds the highest standards of environmental and cultural stewardship. In 2023, Hike’n Sail earned the prestigious Travelife Certified Award, distinguishing it as one of only two Turkish tour operators to hold this certification. 1. Hike & Sail Tours (Hiking + Blue Voyage) · The company’s signature experience. · Guests travel aboard traditional Turkish gulets with comfortable accommodations. · Each day includes hiking, sea kayaking, and snorkeling, botanising, swimming, and cultural exploration along scenic coastal trails. · Operated mainly in Bodrum, Fethiye, Kaş, Göcek, and Datça regions. · Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. 2. Cultural & Nature Journeys (Land-Based) · Offer hiking, history, culture, and botanical exploration in destinations such as Cappadocia, the Lycian Way, Ephesus, Mardin, and the Black Sea (Çamlıhemşin). · Boutique-style tours for small groups. · Emphasize meaningful interaction with local life — market visits, traditional cuisine, and artisan workshops. 3. Private Group & Family Tours · Tailor-made itineraries for multi-generational families, friends, or corporate groups. · Options include private gulet charters, private guides, chefs, and drivers. · Each journey is customized to travelers’ interests — whether focused on nature, culture, gastronomy, or botanising. 4. Themed Experiences & Special Interest Trips · Gastronomy tours (e.g., Urla, Bozcaada, Cappadocia) · Botanising and nature photography, archaeology, wine and olive oil routes · Visits and workshops with local producers and artisans Role Description – Operations Specialist This is a full-time, remote position for an Operations Specialist. The role involves running daily operations and making sure all trips are well planned, well organized, and meet client expectations. Main Responsibilities: · Manage day-to-day operations of tours and travel programs. · Handle logistics, schedules, and supplier coordination. · Plan and use company resources efficiently. · Make sure all activities follow the company’s sustainability standards. · Communicate with clients, partners, and team members. · Support guides and staff to deliver high-quality service. · Check and improve workflows for smoother operations. Qualifications · Teamwork skills. · Good understanding of database use. · Experience in logistics and daily operations. · Interest in sustainable travel and tourism. · Good English skills. · Able to work independently and manage different tasks. · Basic understanding of budgets and bookkeeping.