As our new Product Manager you’ll be managing a number of destinations, taking ownership of translating long‑term strategies into seasonal destination product plans for active and imminent seasons on sale. In addition to managing a small team, you’ll own the relationship with hoteliers to create successful co‑marketing campaigns and lead the hotel quality management process to continue to deliver the company NPS targets.
Benefits
- Colleague discounts on Jet2.com flights and Jet2holidays packages
- Manager bonus
- Hybrid working (we’re in the office 3 days per week)
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead seasonal destination product planning, securing alignment with Contracting and Revenue teams, and communicate updates to the wider business.
- Be knowledgeable of assigned destinations and provide regular insights to the wider business, marketing and distribution channels as required.
- Identify, create and pitch hotelier marketing plans to deliver marketing contributions target.
- Support product line and services growth plans identifying opportunities within destinations to bring to market.
- Lead the hotel quality process for your areas by analysing internal and external MI, engaging all business areas and hotel partners to drive forward improvements.
- Continuously review commercial performance of destinations and implement strategies for improvement and growth.
- Provide feedback to Strategic Planning on trends, challenges, and opportunities within destinations.
- Continually review processes being used and make recommendations for improvements for your area of expertise.
- Coach, develop and support your team to meet objectives and empower their professional growth.
What You’ll Have
Experience and Education
- Proven track record in a similar role, with experience in a tour operator, airline, or wider travel business is desirable
- Previous people management experience, with the ability to lead and develop teams.
- Educated to degree level or equivalent (desirable).
- Experience of working in a Microsoft Office environment and associated packages.
- Proficient in Excel, including use of pivot tables, formulas and formatting to produce management information.
- Prior project management experience is desirable.
Skills And Behaviours
- Experience managing large and diverse portfolios of products and suppliers.
- Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to analyse data and make informed decisions at pace.
- Highly effective communicator, able to adapt style to suit different audiences and channels.
- Ability to evaluate differing perspectives and deliver balanced, well‑reasoned solutions.
- Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and adapt to changing business needs.
- Proven ability to manage a high volume of geographically diverse stakeholders, both internal and external.
- Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders and deputising for senior leadership when required.
- Proactive and solutions‑focused approach to resolving complex or challenging situations.
- Resilient and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
- Willingness to travel overseas as required.
