**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGEMENT ROLE**
Gecko Travel Recruitment are delighted to be working with a specialist tour operator, who are looking for a Product Manager to join their team.
As Product Manager you will be responsible for the current product offering, working closely with suppliers' contracting rates and partnering operations to ensure the smooth running of the existing program. Due to the complex nature of our client's product offering, the relationship management side of the role is at the forefront, so the successful candidate will need to have exceptional communication skills and relationships management.
Experience in product management is essential for this role, as is a passion for the outdoors and adventure.
The role:
* Managing the delivery of the existing product offering
* Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers in worldwide destinations
* Contracting and negotiating favourable rates with suppliers
* Working closely with Operations on the smooth running of existing product offering
* Liaising with Customer Service to keep abreast of any issues which may need addressing
* Dealing with Health & Safety assessments with suppliers
* Continuous assessment of existing program to ensure is it in line with customer demand
You will have:
* At least 3 years' experience in Product Management
* Contract negotiation experience
* A passion for adventure travel, sports travel or generally outdoor adventures
* Strong commercial acumen
* Team player skills
* Ability to work full time in an office in Brighton
Additional Information:
* Competitive salary of £40-45,000 (depending on experience)
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
* Amazing travel discounts
* Fam Trips
* Cycle to work scheme
If you're looking to combine your passion for adventure with your career, this is a fantastic opportunity for you!
Please send your CV to hello@geckotravelrecruitment.co.uk quoting GTR1720, alternatively head to our website for more details and to apply: www.geckotravelrecruitment.co.uk.
Please note that if you do not hear from Gecko Travel Recruitment within 7 days of your application, you have not been successful on this occasion.