Strategic Tourism Growth Lead – North West

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowances

Commission on growth

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a strategic Tourism Business Development Manager to identify and cultivate growth opportunities in Mahikeng and the surrounding North West region. You will shape partnerships, attract investment, and drive sustainable development within Hospitality & Tourism.

This leadership role offers significant autonomy, a competitive salary plus commission based on business growth, travel allowances, and clear opportunities to influence the future of tourism in the

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in business development, strategic planning, or management within tourism or hospitality.
• Proven track record of identifying and securing new business opportunities.
• Strong understanding of tourism market, trends and drivers.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and investment prospects within the tourism sector.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance tourism products and services in the region.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with tourism stakeholders, including government agencies, local businesses, and industry associations.
• Conduct market research and feasibility studies for new tourism initiatives.
• Represent the organization at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions.
• Secure funding and resources to support tourism development projects.

Skills

Business development

Strategic planning

Relationship management

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a strategic Tourism Business Development Manager to identify and cultivate growth opportunities in Mahikeng and the surrounding North West region. You will shape partnerships, attract investment, and drive sustainable development within Hospitality & Tourism.

This leadership role offers significant autonomy, a competitive salary plus commission based on business growth, travel allowances, and clear opportunities to influence the future of tourism in the