Product Development and Trade Engagement Officer

Product Development and Trade Engagement Officer

Job ref:SA26-035-01 | Job type: Permanent
Location: Downpatrick or Warrenpoint Town Hall| Salary: Scale SO1 SCP 25 – 27, currently £36,363 – £38,220 per annum
Quantity of Posts Available:1

Closing date:Wednesday 08 Jul 2026 12:00

Job Summary:
The postholder will be responsible for supporting the implementation of projects and programmes which will enhance the visitor experience through engagement and communication with industry partners. The Product Development and Trade Engagement Officer will engage Tour operators and DMO to support the industry in growing the value of tourism.

Hours of work:
36 hours per week.

The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant.

Work Pattern:
Flexi 36 hours Monday to Friday

Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice.

Location:
Downpatrick or Warrenpoint Town Hall.

The post holder may be required to transfer to other locations in accordance with any requirements stated in the Job Description, any reviews of service delivery or other requirements as may arise from time to time. Any amendments made to work location will be implemented following appropriate consultation and provision of reasonable notice.