Product Development & Partnerships Manager - Elite Escape for Tourism
Position Overview
Elite Escape for Tourism is seeking a dynamic and commercially driven Product
Development & Partnerships Manager to lead the creation of new travel experiences, build
global partnerships, and expand the company's destination portfolio. This person will play a
critical role in shaping Elite Escape's next phase of growth -- ensuring every new package,
partner, and destination reflects our brand promise of luxury, adventure, and exclusivity.
Key Responsibilities
? 1. Product Development
? Research and design new tourism products and destination experiences across
Africa, the Middle East, and other premium markets.
? Develop full travel itineraries, package structures, and pricing models ensuring high
value and profitability.
? Identify unique destinations and niche experiences (luxury safaris, private lodges,
exclusive hunting reserves, etc.).
? Work with the operations and marketing teams to align product design with
customer expectations and brand positioning.
? 2. Partnerships & Negotiations
? Build and maintain strategic partnerships with resorts, safari lodges, airlines, and
tourism boards.
? Negotiate B2B contracts, partnership terms, and commission structures.
? Represent Elite Escape at tourism exhibitions, trade shows, and networking events.
? Ensure all partners meet Elite Escape's quality, service, and ethical standards.
? 3. Growth & Portfolio Expansion
? Drive the expansion of Elite Escape's portfolio by launching new destinations and
experiences each quarter.
? Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking to identify emerging travel
trends.
? Collaborate with the CEO to set and achieve growth targets for revenue,
destinations, and customer acquisition.
? Build a database of premium partners and suppliers for long-term collaboration.
? 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
? Work closely with the Marketing & Content Manager to ensure that new products
are effectively promoted and presented online.
? Coordinate with the Operations Team to ensure logistical feasibility and service
excellence.
? Provide input for visual and storytelling content related to newly launched
destinations.
Qualifications & Skills
? Bachelor's degree in Business, Tourism Management, or International Relations.
? Minimum 5-8 years experience in tourism product development, DMC management,
or partnership negotiation.
? Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
? Deep understanding of the luxury travel market and global tourism trends.
? Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
? Fluent in Arabic and English; additional languages are a plus.
? Willingness to travel frequently for partnership meetings and trade events.
Compensation & Benefits
? Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
? International travel opportunities and exhibition attendance.
? Annual growth incentive tied to new product launches and revenue performance.
? Flexible working culture focused on results.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to send their CV and cover letter to:
Email: admin@eliteescapeqa.com
Subject line: "Product Development & Partnerships Manager - Elite Escape Qatar"
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: QAR900.00 - QAR1,000.00 per month
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