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Travel Coordinator roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in hospitality, business, or a related field. Employers in corporate travel management, higher education, and large enterprises file LCAs with the DOL before petitioning USCIS, making filing history a reliable signal of genuine sponsorship intent.
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COMPENSATION TYPE: Yearly
Highgate Hotels:
Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands.
LOCATION:
The Elser Hotel & Residences is a 49-story luxury condominium hotel located in Downtown Miami. The newly completed tower offers 646 fully furnished rooms/residences, over 19,000 square feet of curated amenities and 5,000 square feet of prime retail space. Named after the iconic Elser Pier, which was built in the 1900s and became the premier place for locals and visitors to enjoy the magical shoreline of Biscayne Bay in downtown Miami, The Elser Hotel & Residences will continue this tradition.
Overview:
The Business Travel Sales Manager is responsible for effectively soliciting and becoming familiar with all accounts in his/her market segments. He/she is also responsible for prospecting and closing on assigned accounts/territory to positively impact hotel revenues.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a full working knowledge of the operations of the hotel, including Food and Beverage, Guest Services and Reservations.
- Develop a complete knowledge of company sales policies and SOP’s, and ensure knowledge of and adherence to those policies by the sales team.
- Conduct Outside sales calls 2-3 days per week.
- Business development.
- Meet or exceed set goals.
- Operate the Sales Department within established sales expense budget.
- Initiate and follow up on leads.
- Maintain and participate in an active sales solicitation program.
- Monitor production of all top accounts and evaluate trends within your market.
- Regularly contact existing accounts based on the tracing frequencies of the Account Coverage Program.
- Meet or exceed sales solicitation call goals as assigned by the Director of Sales.
- Invite clients to the hotel for entertainment, lunches, tours and site inspections.
- Assist in implementing special promotions relating to direct sales segments, i.e. parties, sales blitzes, etc.
- Assist in the preparation of required reports in a timely manner.
- Be familiar with all Highgate Hotel sales policies and selling techniques with an emphasis on maximizing occupancy and Average Daily Rate (ADR).
- Conduct a professional, thorough site inspection of the hotel with clients, exhibiting key features and benefits of the property.
- Use your property’s computerized sales management system to manage the hotel’s business, including (but not limited to) generating reports, entering business, blocking space and building accounts.
- Meet and greet onsite contacts.
- Abide by Prime Selling Time (PST).
- Develop networking opportunities through active participation in community and professional associations, activities and events.
QUALIFICATIONS
- College course work in related field helpful.
- At least 2 years sales experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Must be skilled in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing.
- Long hours sometimes required.
- Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
- Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
- Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
- Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
BENEFITS:
We are pleased to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future.
- Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law).
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Educational opportunities / Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law.
For Employees Based in Washington:
- 8 paid holidays per year.
- Up to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service.
- Paid Sick & Safe Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, with up to 72 hours of unused time carried over from one anniversary year to the next.
For Employees Based in Colorado:
- 8 paid holidays per year; employees working in the City of Denver receive 64 hours of designated holiday time per calendar year.
- Up to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service.
- 6 days or 48 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year, accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
For Employees Based in California:
- 8 paid holidays per year.
- Up to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service, capped at 1.5x annual accrual rate; non-supervisory employees working in the City of Los Angeles accrue up to 22 days of Compensated Time Off, based on length of service capped at 192 hours of combined PST and CTO.
- Paid Sick Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, unused time is carried over from one anniversary year to the next up to a maximum of 80 hours; employees working in the City of Los Angeles are provided 40 hours of Paid Sick Time annually on their anniversary, unused time is not carried over from one anniversary year to the next.
Please note that certain benefits described above for associates in Washington, Colorado, and California may vary for associates covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (“CBA”). For such associates, eligibility for and the terms and conditions of benefits are governed by the applicable CBA and any applicable plan documents, and may differ from the benefits described above. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency, the terms of the applicable CBA and governing plan documents will control, as applicable.
POSTING DATE:
This job opening was posted on 9/17/2026 and will remain open for at least 75 days.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Travel Coordinator
Match your degree to the role description
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the Travel Coordinator position. A hospitality, tourism management, or business administration degree strengthens your petition. A general studies degree without coursework tied to the role can trigger an RFE.
Check LCA filings before applying
Use Migrate Mate to filter Travel Coordinator roles by employers with active LCA filing history. This tells you which companies have already completed the DOL certification step, not just ones that say they sponsor.
Target corporate travel departments at large firms
Companies with dedicated corporate travel departments, such as financial institutions, consulting firms, and universities, file H-1B petitions far more reliably than travel agencies. Their in-house legal teams handle repeat filings, which shortens your timeline from offer to petition.
Verify the prevailing wage before negotiating
Run the Travel Coordinator SOC code through the OFLC Wage Search before your offer conversation. Your salary must meet or exceed the DOL wage level your employer certifies on the LCA, and underpaying is one of the most common reasons petitions get audited.
Confirm O*NET specialty occupation standing upfront
Pull the Travel Coordinator profile on O*NET and confirm the listed education requirements specify a bachelor's degree. If your job description diverges from the O*NET profile, ask the employer to document why the role requires a specialized degree, before they file.
Time your application around the cap deadline
H-1B cap registrations open in March for an October 1 start date. If you receive a Travel Coordinator offer after the lottery, negotiate a deferred start or explore cap-exempt employers like universities or nonprofits that can file outside the annual cycle.
H-1B Visa Travel Coordinator: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Travel Coordinator role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. USCIS requires the role to normally require a bachelor's degree in a specific field. A Travel Coordinator job that specifies hospitality management, business, or a related degree in the posting has a stronger case than one that treats any bachelor's degree as sufficient. Ask your employer to document the degree requirement explicitly before they file the I-129.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor H-1B visas for Travel Coordinators?
Large corporations with dedicated corporate travel departments, universities, and government contractors sponsor H-1B Travel Coordinators most consistently. These organizations have established immigration programs and repeat filing experience. Browse Travel Coordinator roles with verified LCA filing history on Migrate Mate to identify which specific employers have already gone through the DOL certification process.
What happens to my H-1B status if my Travel Coordinator role is eliminated or restructured?
Your H-1B status is tied to the specific employer and job duties certified on your LCA and I-129. If your role is eliminated, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new H-1B sponsor, change to another valid status, or depart the country. If the role is restructured significantly, your employer may need to file an amended petition with USCIS before the changes take effect.
Can a Travel Coordinator position be filled through cap-exempt H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, if the employer qualifies as cap-exempt. Institutions of higher education, affiliated nonprofits, and government research organizations can file H-1B petitions year-round without going through the annual lottery. A Travel Coordinator at a university or a nonprofit research center can start on any date rather than waiting for an October 1 cap-subject start date.
How does the DOL prevailing wage requirement affect Travel Coordinator H-1B petitions?
Before filing your H-1B petition, your employer must certify a Labor Condition Application with the DOL stating your salary meets the prevailing wage for a Travel Coordinator in your work location. The wage level is tied to the specific SOC code and geographic area. You can verify the applicable wage through the OFLC Wage Search using the Travel Coordinator occupation code before accepting an offer.