Product Manager Travel 80–100% (French / Swiss German mandatory)

About the job

TCS Travel has been organising tailor-made group tours in small groups, in French and German, in a pleasant and personal club atmosphere for over 25 years.

To sustainably strengthen our team at the headquarters in Geneva, we are looking for a Product Manager Travel with several years of experience in tourism, especially in the design and production of trips, and who enjoys contributing to a dynamic team, for a position with a workload of 80% or 100%.

Product Manager Travel – Production and Management of Group Tours 80–100%

(French / Swiss German mandatory)

At the heart of TCS Travel's activities, you will play an important role in the production, management and further development of our trips in close collaboration with the agency management, the team and our partners.

You will work in a team where collaboration, the complementing of different skills and the exchange of knowledge are central. Your very good Swiss German skills are indispensable for the development and management of our travel offer for the German-speaking clientele.

Your challenges

• Design, management and further development of the travel offer (development of tailor-made programmes, active search for new destinations and travel ideas, price and margin calculations, supplier negotiations, product consistency and positioning)
• Management and accompaniment of group tours from conception to execution in cooperation with various departments and partners
• Development and management of the travel offer for our German- and French-speaking clientele
• Support of sales and customer relations (advice, sales, file management and handling of special requests)
• Management of financial aspects related to the trips (calculations, cost control, file management, understanding of margins)
• Active participation in marketing and communication (content, newsletters, brochures, website, positioning and attractive presentation of products)

How to succeed in your role

• Very good knowledge of Swiss German and French, both spoken and written (mandatory)
• Training in tourism and several years of proven experience in the design and production of trips, ideally group tours
• Good knowledge of travel production, calculations and economic contexts
• Strong analytical skills, creativity and forward-thinking
• Holistic thinking, strong awareness of priorities and initiative
• High degree of independence, sense of responsibility, resilience and reliability
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
• Confident use of IT, digital and marketing tools

What you can look forward to

• A varied and demanding role with great independence in a committed and appreciative team
• A dynamic, human and challenging working environment
• Flexible working hours – no night or Saturday work
• A centrally located and modern workplace in Geneva with excellent public transport connections
• Opportunity to rent a furnished studio at a very attractive price to facilitate your move (if you are not from Geneva)
• Free access to the TCS Active fitness centre
• Opportunity, depending on profile, experience and company needs, to accompany trips
• Attractive remuneration corresponding to your skills, experience and commitment

Interested? Then apply today and write TCS history with us.

At TCS, we value and respect diverse life paths and the diversity of our employees' profiles. Equal treatment is our top priority.

Daniel Ischi, HR Business Partner, will be happy to provide information about the position at +41 58 827 30 06.

Important: Only applications from persons with very good Swiss German skills and good French skills as well as proven professional experience in travel production will be considered.

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