Product Specialist – Southern Tanzania

Product Specialist – Southern Tanzania Job Vacancy at Beach Safari, Tanzania / Johannesburg – October 2026 Beach Safari is seeking an experienced and commercially mindedProduct Specialist – Southern Tanzaniato develop and grow its safari portfolio across Southern Tanzania. The successful candidate will focus on increasing awareness, bookings and revenue for the Southern Circuit, positioning it as an attractive alternative or addition to Tanzania’s popular Northern Circuit. The role covers Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous), Mikumi National Park, Saadani National Park and Africa Safari properties in the region. Job Details :Product Specialist – Southern Tanzania Company:Beach Safari Duty Station:Johannesburg, South Africa, or Tanzania Travel Requirements:Frequent travel to Tanzania and Southern Circuit properties Category:Tourism, Safari Operations and Product Management Minimum Experience:3+ years Application Method:Email Application Email:nadja.georghiou@beachsafari.com About Beach Safari Beach Safari operates in the tourism sector, connecting travellers with beach and safari experiences in Tanzania. The company’s focus includes combining destinations such as Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania with wildlife experiences across the country’s safari circuits. This position offers an opportunity to develop Southern Tanzania as a distinctive safari destination by promoting its wildlife, wilderness, boat safaris, walking safaris and less crowded natural environments. Key Responsibilities The Product Specialist will be responsible for the following duties: Safari Product Development:Develop and manage Southern Tanzania safari products, itineraries and travel packages. Itinerary and Package Creation:Design fly-in and drive-in safari itineraries, as well as beach-and-safari combinations departing from Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam. Destination Positioning:Develop compelling sales narratives highlighting the unique experiences of Southern Tanzania, including boat safaris, walking safaris and less crowded wilderness areas. Industry Representation:Represent Southern Tanzania at trade shows, roadshows, familiarization (FAM) trips and partner events. Product Training:Develop and deliver product training for internal sales teams and external travel partners. Marketing Collaboration:Work closely with the Marketing team on campaigns, promotional activities and content development. Market Development:Identify new source markets, distribution channels and business opportunities to increase bookings. Performance Monitoring:Track bookings, revenue, competitor activity and market feedback to evaluate performance and improve the product portfolio. Regional Portfolio Management:Take ownership of the Southern Tanzania portfolio, including Nyerere, Mikumi, Saadani and the company’s Africa Safari properties in the region. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should meet the following requirements: At leastthree years of experiencein tour operations, product management or destination marketing. Strong knowledge of safari and tourism products. Experience delivering presentations and training to sales teams or tourism trade partners. Excellent English communication and storytelling skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Willingness to travel frequently within Tanzania, including to remote safari destinations. Added Advantages The following would be considered an advantage: Knowledge of Southern Tanzania’s safari destinations. Understanding of wildlife and conservation. Additional language skills. Previous experience as a safari guide. Work Location and Travel The successful candidate may be based inJohannesburg, South Africa, or Tanzania. The position requires frequent travel to Tanzania and the company’s Southern Circuit properties to support product development, partner engagement and destination promotion. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated resume by email. Send your resume to:nadja.georghiou@beachsafari.com Applicants should highlight their relevant experience in safari tourism, product development, destination marketing, itinerary planning, sales training and commercial performance management. Why Consider This Opportunity? This role provides an opportunity to lead the development of a tourism portfolio with significant growth potential. The successful candidate will help more travellers discover Southern Tanzania’s distinctive safari experiences while building partnerships and increasing commercial performance across the region.