About Company
Dana Tours is a leading inbound tour operator in Mozambique, renowned for crafting unforgettable travel experiences across this beautiful Southern African nation. With over two decades of expertise, we specialize in tailor-made itineraries, from pristine beach getaways and vibrant cultural tours to thrilling adventure safaris. Our passion lies in showcasing the best of Mozambique while delivering exceptional service and fostering sustainable tourism. We are a dynamic team committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and promoting Mozambique as a premier global destination.
Job Description
Are you a creative and enthusiastic individual with a passion for tourism and marketing? Dana Tours is seeking a motivated Part-Time Tourism Marketing Assistant to join our vibrant team in Maputo. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced travel industry, contributing to our efforts to promote Mozambique’s incredible offerings to a global audience.
In this role, you will support our marketing department in various initiatives, from content creation and social media management to market research and promotional campaigns. You’ll work closely with experienced professionals, learning the intricacies of destination marketing, digital outreach, and customer engagement. We’re looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses excellent communication skills, with a keen eye for compelling storytelling. This position offers flexibility and a chance to make a tangible impact on our brand presence and operational success. If you’re ready to dive into a role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply and help us share the magic of Mozambique with the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the creation and curation of engaging marketing content, including blog posts, social media updates, and email newsletters, specifically tailored for tourism promotion.
- Support the management of Dana Tours' social media channels (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) by scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and responding to comments/messages.
- Conduct market research to identify new trends, competitor activities, and potential opportunities within the tourism sector.
- Help organize and coordinate marketing campaigns and promotional events, both online and offline.
- Update and maintain website content, ensuring accuracy and compelling presentation of our tour packages and services.
- Assist with basic graphic design tasks for marketing materials using templates (e.g., flyers, banners, social media visuals).
- Monitor and report on the performance of marketing activities, providing insights for future strategies.
- Liaise with internal teams to gather information and ensure consistent brand messaging across all platforms.
- Perform administrative duties to support the marketing department as needed.
Required Skills
- Proven interest or academic background in Marketing, Tourism, Communications, or a related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Portuguese.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and content management.
- Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express) for creating simple visuals.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous part-time work, internship, or volunteer experience in marketing or the tourism industry.
- Familiarity with SEO principles and website analytics.
- Experience with email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp).
- Knowledge of other international languages (e.g., French, German, Spanish).
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule (approximately 20 hours per week).
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and passionate team.
- Exposure to the exciting world of international tourism.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Contribution to promoting Mozambique's unique beauty and culture.
- Modern office environment in a central Maputo location.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are passionate about this role. Please ensure your application highlights your proficiency in both English and Portuguese. Encourage applicants to click on the link below to apply for the job.