Remote Tourism Product Developer

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work flexibility

Health & wellness benefits

Travel opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and strategic Remote Tourism Product Developer to design, develop, and manage innovative tourism experiences from anywhere. You will research market trends and craft compelling travel packages that appeal to a diverse range of travelers.

You will collaborate with local partners, tour operators, and marketing teams to ensure commercial success, and you will monitor performance, gather feedback, and refine offerings accordingly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tourism product development, tour operations, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of travel industry trends and consumer behavior.
• Excellent research, analytical, and creative thinking skills.
• Proficient in project management and remote collaboration.
• Ability to independently manage multiple development projects remotely.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify emerging trends and opportunities in the tourism market.
• Design and develop new tourism products and packages, including itineraries, activities, and experiences.
• Collaborate with destination management companies, hotels, and activity providers to curate offerings.
• Develop pricing strategies and cost structures for new tourism products.
• Create compelling product descriptions and marketing materials to support sales efforts.
• Monitor product performance, gather customer feedback, and make recommendations for improvements.

Skills

Tourism product development

Market research

Remote collaboration

Project management

Creative thinking

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and strategic Remote Tourism Product Developer to design, develop, and manage innovative tourism experiences. In this fully remote position, you will research market trends, identify unique opportunities, and craft compelling travel packages that appeal to a diverse range of travelers. You will collaborate with local partners, tour operators, and marketing teams to bring these products to life and ensure their commercial success. This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for travel, strong project management skills, and the ability to conceptualize and deliver exceptional tourism offerings from anywhere, contributing to the growth of the tourism industry .

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify emerging trends and opportunities in the tourism market.
• Design and develop new tourism products and packages, including itineraries, activities, and experiences.
• Collaborate with destination management companies, hotels, and activity providers to curate offerings.
• Develop pricing strategies and cost structures for new tourism products.
• Create compelling product descriptions and marketing materials to support sales efforts.
• Monitor product performance, gather customer feedback, and make recommendations for improvements.

Requirements

• Proven experience in tourism product development , tour operations, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of the travel industry, market trends, and consumer behavior.
• Excellent research, analytical, and creative thinking skills.
• Proficiency in project management and excellent communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple product development projects simultaneously in a fully remote capacity .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from any location.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for travel and familiarization trips.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on creating unique travel experiences.