Remote Senior Tourism Experience Designer Sustainable Travel

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Fully remote position (Pretoria, Gaut杆

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Tourism Experience Designer to craft immersive, sustainable itineraries and authentic cultural experiences. This fully remote role focuses on opportunities around Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA and beyond, researching trends and translating concepts into marketable tour packages.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in tourism product development or destination marketing, exceptional storytelling, and the ability to work autonomously in a virtual environment using

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tourism product development, tour design, or destination marketing.
• Strong ability to create unique, commercially viable travel experiences.
• Excellent research, analytical, and conceptual thinking skills.
• Strong understanding of the global tourism landscape and current travel trends.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with persuasive storytelling.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Proficiency in itinerary planning and presentation tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management, Hospitality, Geography, or related field.
• Deep appreciation for cultural heritage and sustainable tourism practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative tourism experiences, itineraries, and packages.
• Conduct in-depth market research on travel trends, competitor offerings, and emerging destinations.
• Collaborate with local DMOs, operators, and service providers to curate authentic experiences.
• Develop detailed trip outlines, including activities, accommodations, transportation, and unique selling propositions.
• Ensure all designed experiences align with sustainability principles and responsible tourism guidelines.
• Create marketing content and descriptions for new tour products.
• Present and pitch new concepts to internal stakeholders and potential partners.
• Utilize feedback to refine and improve existing tour offerings.
• Stay informed about cultural, historical, and natural assets of key tourism regions.

Skills

Tourism product development

Tour design

Market research

Storytelling

Remote work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management

Tools

Itinerary planning tools

Presentation software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Tourism Experience Designer to craft immersive, sustainable itineraries and authentic cultural experiences. This fully remote role focuses on opportunities around Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA and beyond, researching trends and translating concepts into marketable tour packages.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in tourism product development or destination marketing, exceptional storytelling, and the ability to work autonomously in a virtual environment using