Posted 5 days ago
Description
Helloworld and Viva Holidays are looking for a Product Development Manager to join our Wholesale Product team.
Position Overview
The Product Development Manager role is responsible for developing innovative products, packages, and deals within a designated destination portfolio for the Helloworld Travel Group of brands. Maintaining strong working relationships with suppliers will also be key to your success in this role to ensure a competitive market advantage.
What you’re accountable for?
- Managing the product requirements for a portfolio of destinations
- Identifying gaps within the wholesale range to create unique travel product offerings that provide a competitive advantage for Helloworld’s brands
- Producing travel brochures within the designated portfolio, including pricing, copywriting, and image selection
- Cultivating relationships with internal and external partners by participating in training and supplier events
Key Considerations
- You may be required to provide support outside your local time zone and travel for this role; therefore, a valid passport is required
- The position reports to the General Manager – Wholesale Product
- The position is based in the Melbourne office
- The role is full time
Key Result Areas
- Maximise availability of product and marketing opportunities
- Procure supplier participation for the wholesale brochure program to achieve agreed revenue targets
Qualifications
- Qualification in Travel and Tourism well regarded
Experience
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Travel Industry role
- Sound knowledge of Australian and international destinations
- Be innovative and a lateral thinker
- Proven ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external partners
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Helloworld Travel Employee Benefits
What do we offer Helloworld Travel employees?
- Staff discounts on travel
- Opportunities for discounted family travel
- Regular Staff and Industry Events
- Career progression and support
- Learning and upskilling opportunities
Other Considerations:
- Helloworld Travel is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate workplace discrimination, bullying, or harassment.
- You may be required to travel interstate and overseas, along with attending famil trips; therefore, you will require a valid passport and driver’s license.
- Please note that the successful applicant will be required to undergo a police check as part of our recruitment process.
- You must have full Australian working rights for this position.
