Remote travel coordinator & operations assistant

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Job Title: Remote Travel Coordinator & Operations Assistant (Pet Transport)Location: Remote (Work from Home - Russia / Eastern Europe) Company Base: Kotor, Montenegro / The NetherlandsEmployment Type: Full-time (Starting with fixed daily hours)Salary Range: €1,500 – €2,500 / month (Based on skills and experience) About US We are an international pet transport company registered in the Netherlands and Montenegro. We ensure the safe, efficient, and comfortable air travel of pets worldwide. We are seeking a hands-on, accurate, clever, and energetic Virtual Assistant & Planner to become the backbone of our daily operations. Your Role & Responsibilities As our central Operations Assistant, you will own the planning process from start to finish. Logistics & Route Planning: Create efficient, logical, and cost-effective travel routes for our couriers. This includes booking flights, arranging hotel accommodations, and triple-checking travel itineraries with absolute accuracy. Central Communication: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, breeders, and couriers. You will independently gather information to build smooth schedules and provide real-time updates to all parties. Client & Partner Relations: Deliver friendly, service-oriented support to customers and breeders while maintaining the assertiveness needed to keep logistics on track. Office Administration: Handle basic financial and admin tasks, including calculating costs, managing basic Excel sheets, and issuing invoices.What We Are Looking ForLanguage Proficiency: Native Russian speaker with fluent, high-level spoken and written English. Proactive Mindset: A motivated self-starter with excellent common sense. You solve problems independently and drive projects to completion without needing constant supervision.High Attention to Detail: Precise, methodical, and dedicated to double-checking work—critical when managing live animal travel logistics. Empathy & Composure: Ability to put yourself in the shoes of both the traveling courier and the pet owner to ensure a seamless, stress-free experience. What We OfferFull-time employment directly from the comfort of your own home.Comprehensive onboarding and team support to help you settle into the role. A challenging, dynamic, and rewarding position in a unique and growing industry.Competitive salary of €1,500 to €2,500 per month based on FTE.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
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  • $10.00

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    $15.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Data Entry
Travel Itinerary
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    9
  • Invites sent:
    15
  • Unanswered invites:
    5
About the client
Member since Nov 30, 2014
  • Netherlands
    Baarn10:36 PM
  • $29K total spent
    137 hires, 20 active
  • 1,980 hours

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