Are you ready to embark on a journey where your marketing prowess meets the thrill of travel? Look no further! This New Zealand owned luxury travel /touring company is seeking a Marketing Manager extraordinaire to lead their innovative and dynamic marketing team. We’re not just about selling travel; we’re all about crafting unforgettable experiences for both globetrotters and local explorers.

Who We Are: A local Wanaka business who is not your ordinary travel business. We’re a team of dedicated adventurers who bring the wonders of New Zealand and Australia to the world. With our highly tailored and bespoke advice, we ensure our customers get the best experience possible. We’re expanding, and our multichannel strategy is at the heart of our success.

What’s in Store for You? As our Marketing Maestro, you’ll be at the heart of our exhilarating journey. Your mission? To ensure that our marketing efforts soar higher than the Southern Alps! You’ll lead a passionate team of marketing mavericks, collaborating with other brilliant minds across the business. Your creative genius will drive the creation of tailored marketing strategies.

What We’re Looking For: Let’s cut to the chase – we need someone who’s not just a Marketing Manager but a bonafide Marketing Rockstar. You’re the kind of person who eats challenges for breakfast, sprinkled with a touch of ‘No Problem, I’ve Got This.’

Here’s a sneak peek at the key attributes we’re after:

• You’ve got leadership skills that put superhero bosses to shame, inspiring your team to scale marketing heights.
• Your common sense and can-do attitude are as refreshing as a dip in the Tasman Sea.
• Building relationships and growing people is your jam – you’re like the mentor everyone wishes they had.
• You’re as organized as a Hobbit’s pantry, juggling tasks with the precision of a world-class juggler.
• The customer is your North Star, and you know exactly how they should feel – like they’re on Cloud Nine, of course!
• Pressure? What pressure? You thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering excellence with a grin.
• Marketing strategy is your middle name, and P&L is your playground.
• You’re a team player who’s not afraid to take the scenic route, armed with innovative ideas that break the mold.
• Digital platforms? You’re the Gandalf of online channels, maximizing their potential like it’s pure magic.
• You’re the Content Guru, using your mystical powers to turn content into new customer leads.
• Analytics? You devour them for breakfast, effortlessly turning data into strategic insights.
• Business fundamentals are your playground, and you dance through modern business processes like nobody’s business.

To join our league of extraordinary marketers, you’ll need:

• 5+ years in senior marketing management roles, ideally within a similar industry.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in business and/or relevant technical speciality experience.
• Experience in team leadership within tourism type businesses or a similar sector.
• Strong marketing experience, including measurement of performance, meeting targets, KPIs, deadlines, budgets and the P and L
• Experience working in technology-enabled businesses where there is a focus on digital marketing and customer experience strategies.
• Experience in leading effective people and teamS
• Demonstrated ability to lead change, growth and innovation in a complex industry environment.

Perks of the Journey: In return for your exceptional awesomeness, we’ve got some perks lined up:

• A chance to shape the future of travel marketing with a team that’s as passionate as you are.
• You get to be the “Voice of the Customer,” channeling your inner travel enthusiast.
• Your creativity will thrive in an environment that encourages innovation and embraces change.
• You’ll work with stakeholders from all walks of life, building bridges as sturdy as the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
• Did we mention that a love for New Zealand is practically part of the job description?
• Great industry perks that will make your wanderlust heart leap with joy!
• The role can be 100% based in Wanaka, most people are because its a good vibe, but there is the option of hybrid especially if you live in Queenstown or Cromwell areas.
• Salary range 100-120k as a guide- more or less depending on experience!

If you are keen to hear more, then please contact me or apply below:

lauretta@analogrecruitment.co.nz