I am a senior travel and events professional with extensive experience in travel management, event planning, pilgrimage tourism, corporate sales, and office administration. I’ve led teams, coordinated complex itineraries, and built strong supplier and client relationships across multiple regions. I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering seamless operations for inbound and outbound travel, incentive groups, and large-scale events. My focus is on creating memorable experiences through meticulous planning, excellent communication, and a collaborative approach with clients and partners around the world.

Muhammad Aref Sayed

I am a senior travel and events professional with extensive experience in travel management, event planning, pilgrimage tourism, corporate sales, and office administration. I’ve led teams, coordinated complex itineraries, and built strong supplier and client relationships across multiple regions. I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering seamless operations for inbound and outbound travel, incentive groups, and large-scale events. My focus is on creating memorable experiences through meticulous planning, excellent communication, and a collaborative approach with clients and partners around the world.

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I am a senior travel and events professional with extensive experience in travel management, event planning, pilgrimage tourism, corporate sales, and office administration. I’ve led teams, coordinated complex itineraries, and built strong supplier and client relationships across multiple regions.

I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering seamless operations for inbound and outbound travel, incentive groups, and large-scale events. My focus is on creating memorable experiences through meticulous planning, excellent communication, and a collaborative approach with clients and partners around the world.

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Work Experience

Freelance Travel & Tourism - Event Management at Self-Employed
April 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance role providing outbound/inbound travel management and event coordination services for clients.
Travel Management at JBS Tourism LLC
February 29, 2024 - October 4, 2025
Outbound/Inbound travel management; supplier liaison, group itineraries, and client coordination in Dubai.
Sales Executive (Freelance) at Freelance
January 31, 2022 - October 4, 2025
Sales and business development for events and travel services in Karachi, Pakistan.
Events & Travel Management at Quality Aviation
April 30, 2020 - October 4, 2025
Managed events and travel operations; client and vendor coordination.
Events & Travel Management at ALRAEE TRAVELS
March 31, 2018 - October 4, 2025
Oversees events and travel management operations for clients.
Events & Travel Management at EXPEDIA TOURS
March 31, 2016 - October 4, 2025
Coordination of events and travel management services for clients.
Holidays and Travel Management at AL NAQBI TRAVELS
February 28, 2013 - October 4, 2025
Holiday travel planning and management in Umm Al Quwain, UAE.
Events & Travel Management at OASIS TRAVELS
August 31, 2012 - October 4, 2025
Management of travel and events operations in Karachi, Pakistan.
Holidays and Travel Management at ELAF TRAVELS
December 31, 2005 - October 4, 2025
Travel and holiday management in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Holidays and Travel Management at BARAKAT TRAVELS
December 31, 1997 - October 4, 2025
Holidays and travel management in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Holidays and Travel Management at FAHAD TRAVELS
December 31, 1994 - October 4, 2025
Holidays and travel management in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Holidays and Travel Management at ELAF TRAVELS
December 31, 1993 - October 4, 2025
Travel and holiday management in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Holidays and Travel Management at PRINCELY TRAVELS
December 31, 1991 - October 4, 2025
Holidays and travel management in Karachi, Pakistan.
Freelance Travel & Tourism Event Manager at Freelance
April 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance travel & tourism event management.
Travel Management - Outbound/Inbound at JBS Tourism LLC
February 29, 2024 - October 5, 2025
Outbound and inbound travel management for corporate and leisure groups.
Sales Executive (Freelance) at Freelance
January 31, 2022 - October 5, 2025
Sales and events coordination for clients in Karachi, Pakistan.
Events and Travel Management at Quality Aviation
April 30, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Management of events and travel operations.
Events and Travel Management at Alraee Travels
March 31, 2018 - October 5, 2025
Events and travel management.
Events and Travel Management at Expedia Tours
March 31, 2016 - October 5, 2025
Events and travel management.
Holidays and Travel Management at Al Naqbi Travels
February 28, 2013 - October 5, 2025
Holidays and travel management.
Events and Travel Management at Oasis Travels
August 31, 2012 - October 5, 2025
Events and travel management.
Holidays and Travel Management at Elaf Travels (Jeddah)
December 31, 2005 - October 5, 2025
Holidays and travel management.
Holidays and Travel Management at Barakat Travels
December 31, 1997 - October 5, 2025
Holidays and travel management.
Holidays and Travel Management at Fahad Travels
December 31, 1994 - October 5, 2025
Holidays and travel management.
Holidays and Travel Management at Elaf Travels
December 31, 1993 - October 5, 2025
Holidays and travel management.
Holidays and Travel Management at Princely Travels
December 31, 1991 - October 5, 2025
Holidays and travel management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Karachi
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Bachelor of Arts at University of Karachi
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025

Qualifications

How to Buy a Business (Online course by U.S Small Business Administration)
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Marriott Online Core Course for Marriott Hotel Excellence
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
General training for implementation of ISO - 9001 -Management
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Basic and Advance Reservations & Ticketing by Worldspan -KSA
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Cruise sales training by Royal Caribbean International Miami
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Hotel sales specialist -Certified by Marriott hotels
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Advance reservations by Galileo Saudi Arabia
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
Basic Reservations & Ticketing course by Galileo
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
How to buy a Business (Online course by U.S Small Business Administration)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Marriott Online Core Course for Marriott Hotel Excellence
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
ISO 9001 Management
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Basic and Advanced Reservations & Ticketing by Worldspan - KSA
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Cruise Sales Training by Royal Caribbean International, Miami
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Hotel Sales Specialist - Certified by Marriott Hotels
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Advance Reservations by Galileo Saudi Arabia
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Basic Reservations & Ticketing course by Galileo
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services