Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or related field; advanced degree or MBA preferred., Minimum 5 years of proven product/project management experience in hospitality, wellness, luxury spa, or related technology fields., Experience with technology-enabled solutions for the hospitality, spa, or wellness markets., Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities..
Key responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end product lifecycles from strategy to successful launch and market expansion.
Define and manage the strategic roadmap for scent solutions in hospitality and spa sectors.
Act as the primary interface with global partners, capturing requirements and translating insights into product solutions.
Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.
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Product Manager – Hospitality and Spa Digital AI Scent Solutions
Location: Flexible (Remote with Occasional Travel)
Compensation: Equity until funding is closed in 2 months
Our client, an early-stage startup, is revolutionizing sensory experiences through advanced digital scent technology, powered by AI. Our innovative solutions enable hospitality and wellness brands to enhance their customer journey, deliver personalized wellness experiences, and elevate brand value through digitally controlled scent diffusion. They partner with global hospitality, wellness centers, luxury hotels, and leading spa brands to transform environments and create memorable guest experiences.
Role Overview
They are seeking an experienced and passionate Product/Project Manager to oversee the successful planning, development, and market deployment of their Hospitality and Spa Digital AI Scent Solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll coordinate closely with luxury hospitality and spa brands, internal teams, and manufacturing partners, ensuring that products meet strategic goals, enhance room by room guest experiences, and deliver measurable value to our hospitality customers.
Key Responsibilities
Full Product Ownership: Manage end-to-end product lifecycles from strategy, and development, through to successful launch and market expansion in hospitality and spa environments.
Strategic Product Roadmap: Define and manage the strategic roadmap for scent solutions tailored specifically to hospitality, wellness, and spa sectors, ensuring alignment with business vision, market insights, and customer expectations.
Client & Partner Collaboration: Act as the primary interface with global hospitality, wellness, and spa partners, effectively capturing requirements, managing relationships, and translating client insights into innovative product solutions.
Cross-functional Leadership: Coordinate and drive alignment between engineering, UX/UI, operations, sales, marketing, and customer support teams to deliver fully integrated, impactful digital scent solutions.
Project Delivery Excellence: Ensure projects are delivered within defined timelines and budgets, managing risk proactively, resolving issues swiftly, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the process.
Insights and Continuous Improvement: Gather and analyze guest and partner feedback, product performance metrics, and market trends to continuously improve product offerings and maintain a competitive edge.
Stakeholder Communication: Provide timely, clear, and insightful project updates and strategic recommendations to internal leadership and external partners.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or related field; advanced degree or MBA preferred.
Minimum 5 years of proven product/project management experience, ideally within hospitality, wellness, luxury spa, or related technology fields.
Experience launching and managing technology-enabled solutions specifically tailored to the hospitality, spa, or wellness markets.
Familiarity with IoT, AI-driven products, and digital solutions designed to enhance guest experiences.
Outstanding organizational, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities, coupled with a passion for innovation in customer experience.
Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Highly self-motivated and adept at managing multiple simultaneous projects, priorities, and relationships.
Why Join our client’s team?
Competitive compensation package, including salary, equity options, and comprehensive benefits.
Opportunity to collaborate with top-tier hospitality, wellness, and spa brands worldwide.
Dynamic, innovative, and inclusive culture with significant opportunities for career growth.
Make a direct impact in shaping luxurious and transformative guest experiences in the rapidly evolving hospitality and wellness industry.
Are you ready to create exceptional sensory experiences and elevate hospitality and wellness spaces worldwide?
Qualified candidates are welcome to send their resume to [email protected]
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Level of experience:Senior (5-10 years)
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English
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