Travel Coordinator
Company: Alutiiq
Location: Lorton
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description The Travel Coordinator is responsible for managing
all aspects of travel for Alutiiq IMAP employees. This includes,
but is not limited to, booking airline tickets, securing lodging
reservations, coordinating transportation, processing travel
documents, and assisting with passport and visa applications and
renewals. The role requires a strong understanding of international
travel requirements, entry regulations, and compliance with Federal
Travel Regulations (FTR) and/or Joint Travel Regulations (JTR). The
Travel Coordinator serves as a key liaison with internal teams and
external vendors, ensuring seamless travel arrangements. The ideal
candidate must thrive in a fast-paced environment, effectively
multitask to meet contract deadlines, and demonstrate exceptional
organizational and communication skills. Role and Responsibilities
· Create Traveler profiles for all program employees using Concur®
Travel · Work with Travel Management Company to secure travel
arrangements (i.e. air, lodging, etc.) per contract regulations
(i.e. FTR/JTR) · Assist with interpretation and guidance of the
Federal Travel Regulations and/or Joint Travel Regulations ·
Obtain, store, and provide archived travel itineraries upon request
· Coordinate with foreign site locations to provide travel details
for small maintenance teams · Advise employees on special or
adverse conditions as they relate to individual travel plans ·
Staying informed about current international travel advisories,
political situations, and health concerns in various destinations.
· Help resolve travel billing discrepancies and travel concerns as
they arise with the ability to escalate as needed · Act as a
primary contact with embassies, consulates and government agencies
resources to maintain and obtain visa/passport requirements ·
Communicate effectively with internal and/or external points of
contacts on multiple trips · Reconciliation of corporate travel
credit card · Provide and monitor security/life safety concerns for
program personnel traveling abroad · Gather and review application
documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant visa and
passport regulations · Liaise with embassies and consulates to
track application statuses and address any inquiries or issues
promptly · Coordinate with courier services for secure document
delivery and pick up · Maintain strict confidentiality and data
security when handling sensitive client information · Advise and
assist travelers with required passport and visa documentation and
travel restrictions · Gather, review and process applications for
visas and passports to ensure accuracy and compliance with foreign
regulations. · Maintain meticulous records for tracking and
controlling passport/visas to avoid expiration lapses or delays. ·
Other duties as assigned Deliverables may include: 1. Travel
tickets 2. Lodging reservations 3. Credit card reconciliation for
travel tickets 4. Other duties as assigned to help fulfill contract
requirements Requirements · Top Secret Clearance; is preferred. At
minimum, the ability to complete a background investigation to
obtain a Secret Clearance · Minimum of High School Diploma with 4
years of professional experience and/or Bachelor’s degree with 2
years of professional experience · 2 year’s experience in travel
coordination, with 1 year’s experience with overseas travel
coordination · 1 year’s experience of passport and/or visa
processing, is preferred · Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment, multi-task, and communicate clearly and effectively
verbally as well as written · High level of proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite · Travel Agent Certificate is preferred, but
not required Preferred Qualifications, Skills, & Experience ·
Excellent oral and written communication skills · Strong
willingness to learn new technology · Great organizational skills ·
Ability to self-manage
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