Marketing and Tourism Officer

Overview

In search of a Marketing and Tourism Officer to oversee and cultivate connections with pertinent parties in the travel and tour industry, as well as to market and sell a variety of tours and travel products.

Responsibilities

• Investigate business prospects in the domestic and international travel industry.
• Through advertising campaigns and promotional materials like artwork, press releases, and writing for travel guides and newsletters, existing tourist sites can be made more widely known.
• Create new business to boost revenue and profitability and reach financial goals.
• Establish and preserve connections with important target audiences and networks.
• Collaborate with the media and other neighborhood partner organizations to develop a brand identity for the designated neighborhoods, increase awareness of nearby attractions, and produce good press.
• Create strategies to enhance the consumer experience and foster brand fidelity.
• Keep abreast of the most recent advancements in the market and suggest ways to adapt.
• Carry out any additional responsibilities that may be necessary.

Requirements

• Possess a minimum of an HND in a discipline relating to marketing, travel and tours, or tourism.
• Possess a minimum of three (3) years' experience in business development, marketing, or sales related to domestic and international travel and tourism.
• Possess a track record of building and maintaining connections with important decision-makers, agencies, and trading partners.
• Proficiency in communication, public speaking, and presentation development for both agency and end-user audiences are essential.
• Be a strong initiate and self-starter who is self-motivated and self-directed.
• Possess excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Adept at using the Microsoft Office Suite and proficient with computers (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)