Travel Coordinator (Part-Time)
Build Amazing Dive Adventures | Grow With Us | Earn Based on Your Success
Location: Saddle Brook, NJ
Position Type: Part-Time (Growth Opportunity)
Compensation: Base Pay + Performance Bonuses + Travel Incentives
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Imagine helping people plan incredible dive vacations to places like Belize, the Galápagos, Bonaire, Iceland, the Maldives, and beyond.
At Scuba Connection, we don't just book trips—we create unforgettable adventures.
We're looking for an energetic, organized, people-oriented individual who wants to help grow one of the Northeast's most exciting scuba travel programs. If you're passionate about travel, love meeting new people, enjoy social media, and thrive when your hard work is rewarded, we'd love to meet you.
No travel industry experience? That's okay.
We're much more interested in your attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn than the number of years on your résumé.
What You'll Do
- Help customers plan unforgettable dive vacations
- Coordinate domestic and international group travel
- Build relationships with resorts, liveaboards, and travel partners
- Manage trip registrations and traveler communications
- Create exciting travel promotions and social media content
- Host travel information nights and special events
- Travel with groups on select expeditions
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience from the first inquiry through the return home
Who We're Looking For
You might be a great fit if you are:
- Friendly, outgoing, and confident talking with people
- Highly organized and dependable
- Comfortable using technology and social media
- Motivated by goals and performance-based rewards
- Excited about travel and outdoor adventure
- A team player who enjoys helping others
- Willing to learn new skills and grow professionally
Diving Experience
You must be:
OR
- Willing and physically able to become certified through Scuba Connection within your first six months of employment.
If you've always wanted to learn to dive, we'll help you get there.
Preferred Background
We're especially interested in candidates with interests or education in:
- Hospitality
- Tourism
- Marketing
- Communications
- Business
- Event Planning
- Recreation
- Marine Science
- Outdoor Adventure
Recent college graduates, current college students with flexible schedules, and motivated early-career professionals are encouraged to apply.
Why This Position Is Different
This is a growth opportunity, not a traditional office job.
For the first two to three years, this role is designed as a part-time entrepreneurial position with a modest base salary and significant performance incentives. As our travel program grows, your earning potential grows too.
Your success directly impacts your compensation.
What You'll Earn
- Competitive part-time base compensation
- Performance bonuses
- Travel sales commissions
- Trip occupancy bonuses
- Customer satisfaction incentives
- Opportunities to travel on Scuba Connection expeditions
- Employee discounts on scuba equipment and training
- Professional development and career advancement
Outstanding performers will have the opportunity to grow into a full-time leadership role as Director of Travel & Expeditions.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Flexible scheduling
- Fun, energetic work environment
- Opportunity to travel the world
- Work alongside passionate divers and adventurers
- Help people create lifelong memories
- Learn from experienced industry professionals
- Be part of a growing and respected scuba organization
About Scuba Connection
Scuba Connection is a NAUI Platinum Pro Dive Center and Professional Development Training Center committed to developing confident divers, exceptional leaders, and unforgettable travel experiences. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer service, professional training, and building a welcoming community for divers of all experience levels.
If you're looking for a career where adventure meets opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us inspire the next generation of dive travelers.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Work from home
Application Question(s):
- Why do you believe you are an excellent fit for the Scuba Connection Travel Coordinator position?
In your response, tell us what excites you most about helping people plan unforgettable travel experiences, what personal qualities or experiences would make you successful in this role, and how you would contribute to the growth of our travel program. If you have limited work experience, describe examples from school, volunteer work, clubs, sports, or personal projects that demonstrate your initiative, organization, customer service, leadership, or ability to learn quickly. Please limit your response to 300 words or less.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
