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Head of Groups & Packages Desplácese hacia abajo para encontrar los detalles completos de la oferta de trabajo, incluyendo la experiencia requerida y las funciones y tareas asociadas.Barcelona, Spain (Remote within Spain)Build the Future of Group TravelWe're not looking for someone to inherit a department.We're looking for someone to create a new department in an already thriving multinational travel company.Someone who sees opportunity where others see complexity. Someone who can turn a blank page into a thriving business. Someone who understands that group travel isn't just a product, it's a powerful way to connect people through shared experiences.As Head of Groups & Packages, you'll create and scale a new business vertical from the ground up. You'll define the vision, shape the strategy, design the customer experience, build the commercial model, assemble the team, and launch products that redefine what group travel can be.This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial ownership, product innovation, and operational excellence in one role.What You'll DoStrategy & Business DevelopmentDefine and execute the Groups & Packages business strategy aligned with corporate objectives.Identify target customer segments, market opportunities, and growth initiatives.Develop the value proposition for group travel, packaged holidays, special interest tours, corporate groups, and other relevant travel products.Build a multi-year roadmap for growth, profitability, and market expansion.Department Creation & Operating ModelDesign and implement the Groups & Packages department structure.Establish workflows, governance, policies, and performance metrics.Create scalable operating procedures across multiple markets and business units.Define technology, CRM, reservation, and reporting requirements to support the function.Product & Portfolio DevelopmentDevelop a portfolio of group travel and package products.Establish pricing, contracting, margin management, and inventory strategies.Work with destination, airline, hotel, and ground-service partners to create compelling travel offerings.Identify opportunities for product innovation and differentiation.Commercial & Revenue GrowthBuild sales and distribution strategies for groups and packages.Develop partnerships and commercial relationships to drive demand.Establish revenue, profitability, and performance targets.Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs.Team Building & LeadershipDefine staffing requirements and organizational capabilities.Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team.Foster collaboration across product, sales, operations, finance, marketing, and technology functions.Create a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.What We're Looking ForRequired Experience10+ years of leadership experience within travel, tourism, hospitality, tour operations, online travel, or related sectors.Proven track record of launching, building, or transforming a travel business, product line, or commercial function.Experience developing group travel, package holidays, tour operations, or similar travel products.Strong commercial, strategic, and operational capabilities.Demonstrated experience building teams, processes, and operating models from the ground up.Experience managing P&L performance and delivering revenue growth.Preferred QualificationsExperience operating across multiple countries or regions.Strong network within travel suppliers, destinations, hotels, airlines, and distribution partners.Experience leading digital transformation and travel technology initiatives.MBA or equivalent business qualification preferred.Success MeasuresWithin the first 12–24 months, the role will be expected to:Establish the Groups & Packages department and operating framework.Launch a scalable portfolio of group and package travel products.Build and develop a dedicated team.Deliver measurable revenue and profitability growth.Create a sustainable platform for long-term expansion across markets.Why Join Us?Travel is changing.Travel is evolving. Customers are looking for more meaningful, shared, and curated experiences. We believe the future of group travel is smarter, more flexible, more personal, and more inspiring than what's available today. xqysrnh You'll have the opportunity to build that future.This role offers the opportunity to shape that future, not by managing what already exists, but by building something exceptional from the ground up.If you're ready to create, lead, and scale a high-growth travel business, we'd love to hear from you at#TravelJobs #TravelIndustry #TourOperations #GroupTravel #PackageHolidays #EscortedTours #FITTravel #TravelLeadership #BusinessDevelopment #TravelTechnology #TourismJobs #BarcelonaJobs #HospitalityCareers #CommercialLeadership #TravelManagement #Hiring
