Head of Product (DMC/Safari)

Black Pen Recruitment • Remote, wes kaap • Posted June 25, 2026

About the Role

Role Overview

The Head of Product is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and delivering our client’s product vision across Southern Africa, while ensuring the systems team supports efficiency, profitability, and exceptional client experiences. Leading the Product and Systems teams, this role combines strategic product development, commercial direction and sales conversations, and systems optimisation to meet evolving B2B client needs, drive revenue growth, and uphold our client’s reputation for quality and reliability.

Job Type : Full Time

Workplace : Hybrid (3 days in office)

Location : Cape Town

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Tourism, or related field.
  • 8–10 years’ experience in senior product or commercial roles within a DMC or similar.
  • Proven leadership of cross-functional teams, including product and systems/technology.
  • Strong knowledge ...