Cape Town: Head of Tourism Product posted by Executive Placings

Leading Destination Management Company is looking for an experienced travel professional with 8-10 years experience in a senior product or commercial role to head up the product and systems department. This is a hybrid role based in Cape Town.Experience required:Bachelors degree in business, Marketing, Tourism, or related field810 years experience in senior product or commercial roles within a Tourism DMC/Inbound Tour Operator Proven leadership of cross-functional teams, including product and systems/technologyStrong knowledge of Southern African travel products Experience with operational systems relevant to travel product delivery (e.g., Tourplan)Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth and operational efficiency through product and systems strategiesExceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skillsDuties include:Product Vision and Strategic DirectionLeadership and Team ManagementCommercial Strategy and Supplier PartnershipsSystems Team OversightCustomer Journey and Sales alignmentThis role combines the strategic product development, commercial direction and sales conversations, and systems optimisation to meet evolving B2B client needs and drive revenue growth.To apply please send updated CV and references.