Product Operations Specialist

gadventures; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

G Adventures is seeking a Product Operations Specialist to ensure content accuracy across digital and print platforms, aligning with brand messaging and strategic goals. This role collaborates closely with regional teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to deliver high-quality product offerings.

You will oversee product performance, implement improvements based on analytics, and support new activities, Planeterra integration, and general updates, working with a passionate, global team in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of writing experience.
• Experience working in international travel within Operations, Product or Sales.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Content Management and Quality Control: review, edit and ensure the accuracy and consistency of content across digital platforms and printed materials.
• Communication and Coordination: disseminate global updates and coordinate product improvements with key stakeholders.
• New Product Development and Innovation: identify and develop new optional activities and day tours, leading the product stage gate process.

Job description

About Us

Let's go on an adventure together!

Hey there, we're G Adventures. We're one of the world's leading small group travel companies, and we've always believed that travel isn't just about where you go - it's about how it changes you.

For the last 35 years, we've set out to do things differently. No cookie-cutter tours. No giant buses or cruise ships. And not to mention, as few selfie sticks as possible. Just real humans, travelling your heart out across the world with open minds and a non-stop desire to make our planet better, simply by exploring it.

At G Adventures, our DNA (or GNA, if you will) is built on belonging - where bringing your authentic self to work every day isn't just accepted, it's downright celebrated. For our office crew - you wanna rock a t-shirt with your dog's face on it? We say go for it. For our Chief Experience Officers - you wanna hit the road and call some of the most epic places on Earth your home office? We love that - and we've got you. Wanna spend your days with people you genuinely like? Us too - and we're pretty sure you'll fit right in, wherever that is.

Now about that career of yours - this is the kind of place where you can spread your wings and truly grow into your role. The best part? You get to do it all alongside a passionate, freakishly talented, one-of-a-kind bunch excited to produce top-notch work and spread a ridiculous amount of goodness at the same time.

Feel like this could be the right fit? We think so too, and we're already way too excited to meet you.

The Product Operations Specialist

The Product Operations Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and consistency of content across digital and print platforms - ensuring alignment with brand messaging and strategic goals. This role involves collaborating closely with regional teams, stakeholders and external vendors to deliver high-quality product offerings. The Specialist oversees product performance, implements improvements based on analytics and internal feedback, as well as supports the execution of new optional activities, Planeterra project integration, and general product updates.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Content Management and Quality Control

Review, edit and ensure the accuracy and consistency of content across digital platforms (website) and printed materials (brochures).

Maintain up-to-date verbiage and tone in content, implementing strategic updates and ensuring alignment with company goals and messaging.

Review and approve proposed content changes when appropriate, collaborating with the Director, Product and regional teams to ensure alignment with regional strategies and priorities.

Participate in the product and tour development process as needed, mostly assisting in the planning and execution of product changes.

Oversee the review and revision of brochure proofs for the region, ensuring content is accurate and in line with marketing standards.

Support or lead web audits to ensure the content meets quality standards and aligns with tour offerings.

Communication and Coordination

Effectively communicate global updates, audit requirements and necessary actions to relevant stakeholders across departments.

Draft and distribute clear, concise notifications to travelers and the Sales team regarding important updates or changes.

Review and coordinate product improvements and improvement plans with key stakeholders.

Attend and take charge as the lead during operational DTs.

New Product Development and Innovation

Collaborate with the Director, Product and regional teams to identify and develop new optional activities and day tours, ensuring alignment with market needs and customer preferences.

Lead the product stage gate process for new activities, from concept through to execution.

Performance Analytics and Reporting

Monitor and analyze product performance (Bookings, NPS and Profitability) and report back to cross-functional stakeholders.

Provide monthly team updates on bookings, NPS and profitability.

Provide quarterly reports to Senior Leadership on product performance.

Partnership & Field Engagement

Proofread brochures - and review, vet and approve comments from the field.

Review FAM Feedback and elevate issues when necessary to ensure product quality.

Collaborate with Product Partnerships to manage trips, review changes, address issues, and ensure overall trip quality.

System Proficiency and Management

Become a subject matter expert (super user) for departmental systems, including content management systems, booking platforms and collaborative tools such as Google Docs, Wufoo forms, and Trip Editor.

Leverage the systems to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency and ensure the smooth execution of content-related tasks.

Skills & Experience

Minimum 4 years of writing experience.

Experience working in international travel within Operations, Product or Sales.

Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

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