Head of Travel Product

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tour operator in Birmingham is seeking a Head of Product to lead their product management function. The successful candidate will define product strategy, manage a high-performing team, and ensure high-quality product releases. This is a full-time, hybrid role, offering a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in product management within the travel industry.
• Strong leadership skills to manage and mentor a product team.
• Ability to define product strategy and manage stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate product strategy aligned with company goals.
• Build and lead a high-performing product team.
• Ensure timely product releases and manage stakeholder communications.

Job description

Head of Product - Tour Operator - Hybrid - South-East Birmingham. Leading Tour Operator is keen to recruit an experienced Senior Product Manager / Product Director to lead the product management function, driving the vision, strategy, development and performance of the company's product portfolio. This role ensures that products deliver maximum value to customers and align with the company's business goals. You'll be joining a leading Tour Operator with over 40 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Vision: Define and communicate the overall product vision and strategy in alignment with company goals. Identify market opportunities, customer needs, and industry trends to shape the product roadmap.
• Leadership & Team Management: Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing product team, including product managers, designers, and analysts. Set clear goals and KPIs for the team and regularly assess performance. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Product Development: Ensure timely and high-quality product releases by coordinating with marketing and sales. Implement product management best practices and frameworks.
• Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary liaison between product and other departments (e.g., sales, marketing, engineering, support). Effectively communicate product plans, progress, and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.

Package

Salary is negotiable and highly dependent on experience. Additional benefits and career potential will be discussed at interview.

How to apply

Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry? We have a variety of different opportunities so please submit your CV to us. You must have full rights to work in the UK. We have a high volume of applications, so unfortunately we are unable to reply to unsuccessful applicants.

Job Info

Job Title: Head of Travel Product

Company:

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Posted: Oct 10, 2025

Closes:

Sector: Other

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

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