Tourism Product Manager Administrative & Commercial Managers
SaveWhat Does a Tourism Product Manager Do?
Tourism product managers analyse the market, research potential offers, develop products, plan and organise the distribution and marketing processes.
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Where Do I Start?
Tourist Resources Of A Destination For Further Development
The study of touristic resources in a specific area and its potential for further development of new touristic services and events.
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Skills You Need to Become a Tourism Product Manager
Essential Skills
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EssentialTourist Resources Of A Destination For Further Development knowledge
The study of touristic resources in a specific area and its potential for further development of new touristic services and events.
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EssentialGeographical Areas Relevant To Tourism knowledge
The field of tourism geography in Europe as well as the rest of the world in order to point out relevant tourism areas and attractions.
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EssentialMarket Analysis knowledge
The field of market analysis and research and its particular research methods.
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EssentialSales Strategies knowledge
The principles concerning customer behaviour and target markets with the aim of promotion and sales of a product or a service.
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EssentialTourism Market knowledge
The study of the tourism market on a international, regional and local level and considering worldwide tourist destinations.
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EssentialBuild Business Relationships skill
Establish a positive, long-term relationship between organisations and interested third parties such as suppliers, distributors, shareholders and other stakeholders in order to inform them of the organisation and its objectives.
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EssentialComply With Food Safety And Hygiene skill
Respect optimal food safety and hygiene during preparation, manufacturing, processing, storage, distribution and delivery of food products.
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EssentialCreate Annual Marketing Budget skill
Make the calculation of both the income and expenditures that are expected to be paid over the coming year concerning the marketing related activities such as advertising, selling and delivering …
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EssentialImplement Marketing Strategies skill
Implement strategies which aim to promote a specific product or service, using the developed marketing strategies.
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EssentialImplement Sales Strategies skill
Carry out the plan to gain competitive advantage on the market by positioning the company's brand or product and by targeting the right audience to sell this brand or product …
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EssentialMaintain Customer Service skill
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EssentialManage Contracts skill
Negotiate the terms, conditions, costs and other specifications of a contract while making sure they comply with legal requirements and are legally enforceable. Oversee the execution of the contract, agree …
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EssentialManage Distribution Channels skill
Oversee distribution channels with regards to the requirements of customers.
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EssentialManage Medium Term Objectives skill
Monitor medium term schedules with budget estimations and reconciliation on a quarterly basis.
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EssentialNegotiate Supplier Arrangements skill
Reach an agreement with the supplier upon technical, quantity, quality, price, conditions, storage, packaging, send-back and other requirements related to the purchasing and delivering process.
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EssentialPlan Medium To Long Term Objectives skill
Schedule long term objectives and immediate to short term objectives through effective medium-term planning and reconciliation processes.
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EssentialSet Up Pricing Strategies skill
Apply methods used for setting product value taking into consideration market conditions, competitor actions, input costs, and others.
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EssentialAssess An Area As A Tourism Destination skill
Evaluate an area by analysing its typology, characteristics and its application as a tourist resource.
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EssentialBuild A Network Of Contacts With Suppliers Of Tourist Services skill
Establish a widely spread network of suppliers in the tourism industry. Prepare the best possible package and tourist services.
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EssentialCarry Out Inventory Planning skill
Determine the optimal quantities and timings of inventory in order to align it with sales and production capacity.
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EssentialCreate New Concepts skill
Come up with new concepts.
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EssentialDevelop Tourism Destinations skill
Create tourism packages by discovering destinations and places of interest in cooperation with local stakeholders.
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EssentialDevelop Tourism Products skill
Develop and promote tourism products, activities, services and package deals.
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EssentialDevelop Travel Charter Programme skill
Create travel charter programmes in accordance to organisation policy and market demand.
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EssentialManage Distribution Of Destination Promotional Materials skill
Oversee the distribution of touristic catalogues and brochures.
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EssentialManage Production Of Destination Promotional Materials skill
Oversee creation, production and distribution of touristic catalogues and brochures.
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EssentialMonitor Contractor Performance skill
Manage the performance of the contractor, assess whether they are meeting the agreed standard and correct underperformance if needed.
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EssentialParticipate In Tourism Events skill
Take part in tourism fairs and exhibitions in order to promote, distribute and negotiate tourism services and packages.
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EssentialProduce Content For Tourism Brochures skill
Create content for leaflets and tourism brochures, travel services and package deals.
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OptionalApply Foreign Languages In Tourism skill
Use the mastery of foreign languages orally or written in the tourism sector in order to communicate with collaborators or customers.
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OptionalUtilise Cross-Selling skill
Apply sales techniques to sell additional products or services to current customers.
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