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Start your Own Hiking Travel Brand - Zermatt

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Worldwide1mo ago

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<div style="text-align: left;"> <div style="text-align: left;"> <h2 data-start="202" data-end="320">🌍&nbsp;<strong data-start="205" data-end="263">Turn your passion for hiking into a thriving business.</strong><br data-start="263" data-end="266"><em>We provide the infrastructure; you bring the passion and the vision.&nbsp;</em></h2> <h4 data-start="322" data-end="578"><strong data-start="322" data-end="359">Full Support, No Capital Required</strong></h4> <h4 data-start="322" data-end="578"><br data-start="359" data-end="362">As a <strong data-start="367" data-end="390">Travel Intrapreneur</strong>, you’ll conceptualize and lead a niche hiking travel brand under Ventura TRAVEL, focusing on extraordinary <strong data-start="498" data-end="527">trekking and hiking tours</strong> across the world’s most breathtaking landscapes.</h4> <p data-start="580" data-end="760">Are you ready to take the next step in your career and start a company within a company?<br data-start="668" data-end="671">We’re looking for passionate people who want to show the world what they’re capable of.</p> <p data-start="762" data-end="961">If you have a deep knowledge of hiking tourism, extensive connections in the outdoor travel industry, and a passion for creating meaningful adventures in nature — this is your opportunity to shine.</p> <p data-start="963" data-end="1127">With your new brand, you’ll have a real impact. We believe that by focusing on one niche — <strong data-start="1054" data-end="1064">hiking</strong> — you can offer truly superior experiences to our travelers.</p> <p data-start="1129" data-end="1298">We’re seeking experienced professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong ethical compass.</p> <p data-start="1129" data-end="1298"><br data-start="1229" data-end="1232">🎥 Learn more here about the Intrapreneur program at Ventura TRAVEL<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoBK9lqBc5s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoBK9lqBc5s</a></p> <p data-start="1129" data-end="1298"><br>❓ Here are the answers to some of the most common questions we get asked about the intrapreneur program.&nbsp;<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VNzcl6gnBk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VNzcl6gnBk</a></p> <hr data-start="1979" data-end="1982"> <h3 data-start="1984" data-end="2048">You will collaborate with a passionate team of Intrapreneurs</h3> <p data-start="2049" data-end="2245">Each Intrapreneur develops their own brand, supported by Ventura TRAVEL’s expert departments in marketing, finance, IT, and operations — ensuring you can bring your hiking travel vision to life.</p> <p data-start="2247" data-end="2404">Ventura TRAVEL was ranked <strong data-start="2273" data-end="2313">#14 in Germany’s Best Employers 2024</strong> by <em data-start="2317" data-end="2323">ZEIT</em> and <em data-start="2328" data-end="2336">Kununu</em>, out of thousands of companies.<br data-start="2368" data-end="2371"><em data-start="2371" data-end="2402">(Read more here – in German.)</em></p> <p data-start="2406" data-end="2484">(Please note: We only consider applications that include a <strong data-start="2465" data-end="2482">CV in English</strong>.)</p> <p data-start="2406" data-end="2484"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iqubl8OXelI" width="1024" height="574"></iframe></p> <hr data-start="2486" data-end="2489"> <h2 data-start="2491" data-end="2511">🎯 What You’ll Do</h2> <ul data-start="2513" data-end="3435"> <li data-start="2513" data-end="2621"> <p data-start="2515" data-end="2621"><strong data-start="2515" data-end="2542">Grow your hiking brand:</strong> Develop and scale your new hiking-focused travel brand into a success story.</p> </li> <li data-start="2622" data-end="2774"> <p data-start="2624" data-end="2774"><strong data-start="2624" data-end="2647">Build partnerships:</strong> Create strong relationships with local guides, mountain lodges, and regional partners to craft authentic hiking experiences.</p> </li> <li data-start="2775" data-end="2909"> <p data-start="2777" data-end="2909"><strong data-start="2777" data-end="2808">Design unforgettable tours:</strong> Develop meaningful trekking itineraries — from gentle nature walks to challenging multi-day treks.</p> </li> <li data-start="2910" data-end="3059"> <p data-start="2912" data-end="3059"><strong data-start="2912" data-end="2938">Optimize your website:</strong> Ensure your brand’s website inspires adventurers with authentic stories, expert content, and beautiful hiking imagery.</p> </li> <li data-start="3060" data-end="3196"> <p data-start="3062" data-end="3196"><strong data-start="3062" data-end="3087">Strategize marketing:</strong> Collaborate with Ventura TRAVEL’s Marketing team to attract the right audience for your hiking adventures.</p> </li> <li data-start="3197" data-end="3324"> <p data-start="3199" data-end="3324"><strong data-start="3199" data-end="3221">Delight travelers:</strong> Put hikers at the center of everything you do, offering world-class service and attention to detail.</p> </li> <li data-start="3325" data-end="3435"> <p data-start="3327" data-end="3435"><strong data-start="3327" data-end="3346">Lead your team:</strong> Build and lead a motivated team that will help you grow your hiking brand sustainably.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="3437" data-end="3440"> <h2 data-start="3442" data-end="3465">💡 Requirements:</h2> <ul data-start="3467" data-end="3972"> <li data-start="3467" data-end="3584"> <p data-start="3469" data-end="3584"><strong data-start="3469" data-end="3518">Entrepreneurial mindset &amp; passion for hiking:</strong> You live and breathe travel, adventure, and the great outdoors.</p> </li> <li data-start="3585" data-end="3704"> <p data-start="3587" data-end="3704"><strong data-start="3587" data-end="3623">Leadership &amp; project management:</strong> You have strong leadership skills and can manage complex projects efficiently.</p> </li> <li data-start="3705" data-end="3839"> <p data-start="3707" data-end="3839"><strong data-start="3707" data-end="3738">Communication &amp; networking:</strong> Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with partners, guides, and hikers alike.</p> </li> <li data-start="3840" data-end="3972"> <p data-start="3842" data-end="3972"><strong data-start="3842" data-end="3862">Language skills:</strong> Proficiency in English (company language). Additional languages (German, French, Spanish, etc.) are a plus.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="3974" data-end="3977"> <h2 data-start="3979" data-end="3998">💡 Nice-to-Haves</h2> <ul data-start="4000" data-end="4542"> <li data-start="4000" data-end="4094"> <p data-start="4002" data-end="4094"><strong data-start="4002" data-end="4024">Tourism expertise:</strong> Several years of experience in hiking or outdoor travel operations.</p> </li> <li data-start="4095" data-end="4190"> <p data-start="4097" data-end="4190"><strong data-start="4097" data-end="4117">Analytics savvy:</strong> Good understanding of Google Analytics, Data Studio, or similar tools.</p> </li> <li data-start="4191" data-end="4260"> <p data-start="4193" data-end="4260"><strong data-start="4193" data-end="4213">Team leadership:</strong> Prior experience leading or mentoring teams.</p> </li> <li data-start="4261" data-end="4365"> <p data-start="4263" data-end="4365"><strong data-start="4263" data-end="4289">Destination knowledge:</strong> Fluency in the language(s) of your hiking destinations or target markets.</p> </li> <li data-start="4366" data-end="4428"> <p data-start="4368" data-end="4428"><strong data-start="4368" data-end="4387">CRM experience:</strong> Familiarity with systems like HubSpot.</p> </li> <li data-start="4429" data-end="4542"> <p data-start="4431" data-end="4542"><strong data-start="4431" data-end="4453">Additional skills:</strong> Any other expertise that could benefit your hiking brand or Ventura TRAVEL as a whole.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="4544" data-end="4547"> <h2 data-start="4549" data-end="4567">🌱 Why Join Us?</h2> <ul data-start="4569" data-end="5991"> <li data-start="4679" data-end="4789"> <p data-start="4681" data-end="4789"><strong data-start="4681" data-end="4699">Top workplace:</strong> Ranked #2 Best Company to Work For in Tourism in Germany (<em data-start="4758" data-end="4785">Most Wanted Employer 2025</em>).</p> </li> <li data-start="4790" data-end="4873"> <p data-start="4792" data-end="4873"><strong data-start="4792" data-end="4816">Competitive package:</strong> Solid salary + profit share from your brand’s success.</p> </li> <li data-start="4874" data-end="4959"> <p data-start="4876" data-end="4959"><strong data-start="4876" data-end="4895">Shared success:</strong> Participate in Ventura TRAVEL’s overall profit-sharing model.</p> </li> <li data-start="4960" data-end="5058"> <p data-start="4962" data-end="5058"><strong data-start="4962" data-end="4982">Freedom &amp; trust:</strong> You have the autonomy to build your vision — we support, not micromanage.</p> </li> <li data-start="5319" data-end="5429"> <p data-start="5321" data-end="5429"><strong data-start="5321" data-end="5344">Flexible workspace:</strong> Work from our vibrant Berlin “Kreuzkölln” office or remotely from your hiking hub.</p> </li> <li data-start="5430" data-end="5521"> <p data-start="5432" data-end="5521"><strong data-start="5432" data-end="5451">Global offices:</strong> Collaborate with teammates in Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia.</p> </li> <li data-start="5614" data-end="5748"> <p data-start="5616" data-end="5748"><strong data-start="5616" data-end="5635">Annual retreat:</strong> Join our company-wide two-week retreat (past destinations: South Africa, Morocco, Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica) if goals are achieved.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li data-start="5749" data-end="5830"> <p data-start="5751" data-end="5830"><strong data-start="5751" data-end="5774">International team:</strong> Work with inspiring colleagues from around the world!</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="5993" data-end="5996"> <h2 data-start="5998" data-end="6045">📍 Support &amp; Resources for Your Hiking Brand</h2> <p data-start="6047" data-end="6126">From day one, you’ll have access to Ventura TRAVEL’s powerful infrastructure:</p> <ul data-start="6128" data-end="6838"> <li data-start="6128" data-end="6278"> <p data-start="6130" data-end="6278"><strong data-start="6130" data-end="6157">Existing customer base:</strong> Reach tens of thousands of Ventura TRAVEL customers from DACH and French-speaking markets eager for hiking adventures.</p> </li> <li data-start="6279" data-end="6392"> <p data-start="6281" data-end="6392"><strong data-start="6281" data-end="6303">Top-tier software:</strong> Use our in-house trip management and sales system (arguably the best in the business).</p> </li> <li data-start="6393" data-end="6491"> <p data-start="6395" data-end="6491"><strong data-start="6395" data-end="6420">Marketing powerhouse:</strong> A creative marketing team driving traffic to your site from day one.</p> </li> <li data-start="6492" data-end="6591"> <p data-start="6494" data-end="6591"><strong data-start="6494" data-end="6516">IT infrastructure:</strong> A fast, beautiful, mobile-ready website — built by our IT team in weeks.</p> </li> <li data-start="6592" data-end="6709"> <p data-start="6594" data-end="6709"><strong data-start="6594" data-end="6616">Financial support:</strong> Finance and accounting handled for you, so you can focus on designing unforgettable hikes.</p> </li> <li data-start="6710" data-end="6838"> <p data-start="6712" data-end="6838"><strong data-start="6712" data-end="6736">Leadership guidance:</strong> Close collaboration with our CEO, André, ensuring you have all resources and mentorship to succeed.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="6840" data-end="6843"> <h2 data-start="6845" data-end="6871">🌐 About Ventura TRAVEL</h2> <p data-start="6873" data-end="7051">Ventura TRAVEL is a <strong data-start="6893" data-end="6921">Travel Service Developer</strong> — a global network of tourism experts who create, launch, and support highly specialized, individually branded travel services.</p> <p data-start="7053" data-end="7203">Each of our brands is led by passionate Intrapreneurs who bring their niche expertise to life — from culinary travel to cycling and now, <strong data-start="7190" data-end="7200">hiking</strong>.</p> <p data-start="7205" data-end="7334">Our shared mission: to replace ordinary mass-tourism products with <strong data-start="7272" data-end="7304">authentic travel experiences</strong> designed by true specialists.</p> <hr data-start="7336" data-end="7339"> <p data-start="7341" data-end="7559">📩 <strong data-start="7344" data-end="7359">Interested?</strong><br data-start="7359" data-end="7362">Does this sound like your dream opportunity?<br data-start="7406" data-end="7409">If you meet the requirements, are excited by the responsibilities, and share our values, we can’t wait to receive your <strong data-start="7528" data-end="7556">application (in English)</strong>.</p> <p data-start="7561" data-end="7646">Show us what you’re capable of — and let’s build your hiking travel brand together!</p> <hr data-start="7648" data-end="7651"> <h3 data-start="7653" data-end="7686">Confidentiality &amp; Diversity</h3> <p data-start="7688" data-end="7832">All applications are treated with strict confidentiality.<br data-start="7745" data-end="7748">Only HR, the recruiting manager, and interviewers have access to your application.</p> <p data-start="7834" data-end="8013">We are committed to evaluating every qualified person based solely on skills — regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.</p> <h2>&nbsp;</h2> </div> </div>

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