
Project scope
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user experience (ux) strategic decision making application programming interface (api) marketing front end design microservices user experience (ux) design user interface (ui) design scripting data analysisTourism Sun Peaks is transitioning from being a destination marketing-focused organization to being an experience-focused destination management organization with a customer-centric user experience and streamlined internal management workflows. The end-game is to provide the Sun Peaks team with data-driven insights to guide strategic decisions and a streamlined booking management workflow while providing guests with a frictionless interface through which to book their entire Sun Peaks experience including concerts, cultural experiences, accommodation, lift tickets and more.
Learners will be engaged in the integration and customization industry-leading digital solutions in the destination management organization (DMO)/tourism space. The solution will also likely leverage advanced scraping and scripting tools for data collection; AI-powered agents for task automation where helpful, or where traditional API-based approaches are not possible. The project will include both custom a microservice backend and frontend UX/UI design and development.
The ideal background for learners are those with backend or frontend software development skills. While the stack for this project has not yet been selected, a strong foundation in general software development principles, the use of restful APIs, and exposure to node.js, react, next.js, and related technologies would be an asset.
Learners will ride shotgun with the development team, producing both POC and production-ready code for this solution.
Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.
Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.
Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.
Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.
Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.
About the company
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Association dba Tourism Sun Peaks (TSP) is a destination marketing and management organization mandated to promote the resort to the world.
Founded in 1996, TSP is a not-for-profit, membership-based organization with 1,500 members representing accommodations, attractions, restaurants, retail and homeowners.
Our Purpose: To increase brand awareness and visitation to benefit stakeholders and members, and to support a positive guest experience.
Our Mission: To inform and inspire travelers to choose Sun Peaks, and to support Sun Peaks' brand promise* in order to encourage repeat visitation.
Our Vision: To be the destination of choice for travelers seeking a remarkable mountain experience.
Our core activities and departments include marketing, social media, media relations, market development, events and research.