Web Project Manager

Passionate about working in web development? Do you have experience in project management and marketing high-quality e-commerce websites? Here is an exciting opportunity for you! Come and join the dynamic Marketing and Digital Development team in Travel Connect in our Edinburgh or Reykjavik offices.

What are we looking for

We are seeking an ambitious, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic candidate to join us as Web Project Manager.

In this role, you will manage web development projects for our growing range of travel brands. This is to ensure top quality service for our customers around the world who want to travel to our various exciting locations.

Responsibilities

• Managing web development projects
• Exploring new approaches and taking initiative for new digital solutions
• Gathering requirements and feedback from stakeholders and communicating them to web designers and developers
• Managing user testing & UX improvements
• Running A/B tests
• Education and general requirements
• Demonstrable experience leading large-scale website & digital projects
• Knowledge of working in Agile software development environment
• History of planning and delivering software platforms
• Working knowledge of optimizing websites for SEO
• Data-driven methods, making decisions based on facts and numbers, not feelings
• Undergraduate degree or recognised accreditation in related field is desirable
• (Advantageous) Experience working in a travel e-commerce environment

Benefits

• Opportunities for learning and development including conferences
• Company performance incentives paid quarterly
• Company culture centred on work-life balance (36.5-hour week) and wellbeing
• Benefits including pension (and health insurance in UK)
• Competitive salary in line with previous experience
• UK: 24 days’ holiday plus 10 bank holidays per year
• Regular team lunches and events
• Opportunity to travel to Reykjavík/Edinburgh for training and projects

How to apply

Apply through Alfred.is by the deadline of June 19th, 2022.

All applicants will be considered equally and fairly, regardless of identity or background.

For more information, please contact: Milla, Director of Employee Experience, at info@travelconnect.com or by phone 578-2082.

Working at Travel Connect

Your working hours will be 36.5 hours per week including lunch breaks. You will report to the Chief Technical Office in Reykjavík and work with colleagues both in Edinburgh and Reykjavík.

This is a full-time position, primarily during normal office hours from Monday to Friday. Due to the nature of the role and responsibilities, you may sometimes expect to be on-call, and it may be necessary to work outside normal working hours to answer urgent technical issues.

Depending on your current location, you will either be based in our Reykjavík office at Bíldshöfði 20 or in our Edinburgh office on George Street.

About Travel Connect and Nordic Visitor UK

Travel Connect is a house of travel brands that brings together 6 reputable and independent tourism brands. The Marketing team is an innovative, diverse and forward-thinking department that services multiple brands and destinations from their bases in Edinburgh and Reykjavík.

Travel Connect was formerly Nordic Visitor hf and is a progressive and award-winning travel company specialising in creating bespoke travel packages for individuals and groups throughout destinations in Northern Europe.

The Travel Connect family has more than 250 employees of various nationalities, the majority based at the Reykjavík head offices and others at locations in Stockholm and Edinburgh.