Product Development and Destination Manager
Tobago Tourism Agency Ltd
- Tobago
- Not disclosed
- Contract
- Updated 02/02/2026
- Human Resources
The Product Development and Destination Manager coordinates and implements initiatives to enhance the growth, quality, competitiveness, and sustainability of Tobago’s tourism product across all industry areas marketed by TTAL.
JOB SUMMARY
The Product Development and Destination Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination and implementation of projects and activities which will enhance the growth, quality, competitiveness and sustainability of the tourism product in Tobago. This will include all aspects of the industry marketed by the Tobago Tourism Agency Limited (TTAL).
REPORTS TO
Chief Executive Officer
DIRECT REPORTS
Product Development and Destination Management Officer
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and deliver an annual programme of activities which seeks to enhance the growth, quality, competitiveness and sustainability of the tourism product in Tobago.
- Develop quality standards for the tourism products and services in Tobago.
- Design, deliver and/or co-ordinate training and development programmes dealing with sustainable tourism and product development.
- Create a stronger link between product development and marketing activities at TTAL.
- Oversee the management and implementation of all on-island Tour Operator, Travel Agent and Media visits/activities.
- Develop materials to promote the various tourism products in Tobago.
- Liaise with other government departments and agencies, non-governmental organizations, the private sector and other relevant entities to execute product development plans and activities.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Qualification in Project Management would be an asset.
- Five (5) years of leadership experience.
- Manage Visitor Information Centers at ports of entry.
- Develop and co-ordinate Tourism Crisis Management/Disaster Preparedness Plan.
- Co-ordinate all activities with respect to Product Development Commission.
- Develop policies to guide the Department.
- Manage the Product and Destination Management Team in accordance with the Performance Management Policy.
- Adhere to the Health and Safety Policy and procedures of the Agency.
- Adhere to the Procurement Policy and procedures at the Agency.
- From time to time, perform other job-related tasks assigned, beside those set out in the Job Description.
- Assist with the co-ordination of tourism related special events and festivals.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Excellent strategic planning skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation abilities.
- Excellent ability to analyze metrics and make informed, data-driven decisions.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Experience with policy development.
- Excellent with brand positioning and stakeholder management.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- A Master’s Degree in Tourism Management, Planning or Resource Management.
- Eight (8) years experience.
Closing Date: March 2nd, 2026
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Tobago Tourism Agency Ltd
- Pleasant House, Corner of Bacolet Street, Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago
- 1 (868) 612-8825
