Mind Plus

Head of Destinations

Mind Plus  •  Colombo, LK (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

About the client:

A leading name in Sri Lanka's travel and hospitality sector, specializing in crafting distinctive outbound travel experiences that blend comfort, culture, and creativity. With a strong international presence and a commitment to excellence, the company is expanding its outbound leisure travel segment and seeks an accomplished leader to drive strategic growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the outbound leisure travel division, overseeing all operational, commercial, and service-related functions.
  • Develop and execute strategies to achieve revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Build and strengthen partnerships with global tour operators, airlines, and destination management companies (DMCs).
  • Identify emerging travel trends and develop innovative, market-driven travel products.
  • Inspire, mentor, and empower teams to deliver world-class customer experiences.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and key performance metrics to ensure sustainable business growth.

Requirements:

  • Professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 5 years experience in finance within the freight forwarding or logistics industry.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
  • Proven experience in team management and financial leadership.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach.
  • Results-driven with a passion for growing an international freight forwarding business.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably Genso and CargoWise platforms).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with overseas branches, agents, and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office and other accounting-related tools.
  • Highly organized, goal-oriented, and able to perform under pressure.

If you are interested, please send your CV to jobs@mindplus.global or apply below.

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About Mind Plus

"Mind Plus: Your Total HR Solutions and Business Consultancy Partner. We specialize in optimizing your workforce and enhancing organizational performance through tailored HR strategies and expert consultancy services. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, we empower businesses to thrive in today's dynamic market. Let's collaborate and unlock your company's full potential."

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Colombo, LK
Year Founded
2020
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