Full Time
USD$1500-2000/month
40
Oct 9, 2026
Build brands. Harness AI. Create exceptional marketing. Drive growth.
Savvy Travel Limited, a New Zealand-based travel agency business, is seeking an exceptional Senior Digital Marketing & Brand Manager with advanced AI capabilities to take ownership of marketing across a portfolio of established and emerging travel agency brands specialising in cruise and travel packages.
We are looking for a highly experienced, entrepreneurial professional who combines outstanding creative ability, digital marketing expertise, strong commercial thinking and a genuine passion for AI innovation.
This is not a virtual assistant, junior marketing or social media-only role.
The Opportunity
You will work directly with the business owner to develop, launch and grow a portfolio of travel, cruise and sport package brands.
Some businesses are established. Others are startups with no existing brand identity, website, social media audience or marketing infrastructure.
We need someone who thrives on building brands from the ground up and can independently turn ideas into exceptional digital experiences and successful marketing campaigns.
Your Responsibilities
Brand Development
Create and launch brands from concept.
Develop brand identities, positioning, messaging and marketing strategies.
Manage and grow multiple brands at different stages of development.
Websites & Digital Marketing
Build, manage and optimise WordPress websites.
Manage SEO, landing pages and website conversions.
Execute Google Ads, Meta Ads and digital advertising campaigns.
Social Media & Content
Develop and manage social media strategies.
Produce premium-quality graphics, videos, copy and digital content.
Build audiences and maintain exceptional brand standards.
EDMs & Marketing Automation
Create sophisticated
Manage CRM segmentation, customer journeys and automated communications.
Develop campaigns for both travel trade partners and consumers.
AI Innovation & Automation
Use advanced AI tools to enhance content creation, branding, design, research and campaign development.
Develop AI-powered workflows to improve marketing productivity and quality.
Use AI for website development, SEO, advertising optimisation and campaign analysis.
Implement marketing automation using tools such as Zapier, Make or equivalent platforms.
Identify opportunities to integrate emerging AI technologies into the business.
Ensure AI-generated outputs meet premium creative, accuracy and brand standards.
What We're Looking For
Minimum 8 years' experience in senior digital marketing, brand management or integrated marketing.
Proven success building brands, including startups or new businesses.
Advanced, demonstrable AI capability — beyond basic ChatGPT usage.
Strong hands-on expertise in WordPress, SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads and
Excellent creative design, copywriting and content production skills.
Experience developing and managing multiple websites and brands.
Strong marketing automation and analytics capability.
Exceptional written English and attention to detail.
Commercially minded, proactive and highly independent.
A portfolio demonstrating outstanding work and measurable marketing results.
Industry Experience
Experience in travel, cruise, tourism, luxury hospitality or premium consumer brands is highly desirable.
We particularly welcome applications from professionals who understand cruise marketing, luxury travel, tourism distribution and both B2B and B2C campaigns.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
You won't simply be maintaining existing marketing activity.
You'll have the opportunity to create brands from scratch, shape marketing strategy, introduce new AI technologies, develop digital platforms and play a meaningful role in growing a portfolio of businesses.
We are looking for someone who takes initiative, loves solving problems and is excited about building something exceptional.
What We Offer
Long-term, full-time remote opportunity based in the Philippines.
Work directly with the owner of a New Zealand travel business.
Significant creative freedom and ownership.
Opportunity to develop and launch new brands.
A forward-thinking environment embracing AI and innovation.
Competitive monthly remuneration based on experience.
A direct working relationship, without an outsourcing agency.