Sr. Manager, Product Development
Houston First CorporationHouston, Texas, United States
Posted March 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Houston First Corporation (HFC) is the official Destination Management Organization (DMO) for Houston, responsible for managing convention centers, parks, events, and parking. As the City of Houston’s agent for hotel occupancy tax revenue, HFC promotes tourism and enhances the visitor experience while generating economic benefits through collaborative efforts with partners.
Job Description
The Sr. Manager, Product Development is responsible for researching, developing, coordinating, and promoting Frequent Individual Traveler (FIT) and group leisure tourism packages and experiences. This role builds strong relationships with tour operators, receptive operators, hotel companies, and consumers to position Houston as a premier leisure destination.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Tourism, Sales, Marketing or Business Administration
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing or Public Relations industry
- Excellent oral, written and public speaking skills
- Strong presentation and communication skills
- In-depth knowledge of Houston, Harris County as well as surrounding counties and cities
- Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
- Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple, concurrent projects
- Knowledge of Houston, Harris County as well as surrounding counties and cities
Benefits
- Full-time employment
- Opportunity to work in the tourism industry
- Chance to develop strong relationships with tour operators and hotel companies
