Commercial and Supply Specialist

Join our global TUI Musement team as a Commercial & Supply Specialist for the Intercruises brand, where you'll help develop our USA & Canada cruise business through strategic partnerships and compelling shore excursions.

The role will be published until October 29th.

ABOUT OUR OFFER 

Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.
Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.
A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.
Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams
Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.

ABOUT THE JOB

• You'll assist the commercial team with developing USA & Canada cruise business for assigned clients while managing commercial relationships with suppliers.
• We'll rely on you to create financial and content proposals according to client specifications and deadlines, ensuring we achieve competitive rates and attractive margins.
• Communication is key as you'll be in regular contact with cruise line clients regarding ongoing Requests for Proposal and Ad Hoc Quotation requests.
• Your creativity will shine as you develop compelling shore excursions for our cruise clients in key destinations, creating comprehensive tour portfolios for each port.
• Negotiating with vendors and suppliers will be part of your daily routine to ensure best possible costs while monitoring quality assurance and adherence to cruise line guidelines.
• Working closely with Operations teams, you'll ensure alignment between quoted and delivered services while monitoring financial sustainability through tools like Salesforce.
  
  

ABOUT YOU

• Proven experience in the tourism or cruise industry or relevant educational background is essential for this role.
• An understanding of transportation vendor negotiations 
• Comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape and tourism trends in North America sets successful candidates apart.
• Experience in marketing or financial management, preferably within the tourism sector, contributes to excellence in this position.
• A strong commercial mindset with demonstrated negotiation skills and a successful record of closing deals and building strategic partnerships is highly valued.
• Knowledge of digital components and new industry standards is an advantage, especially regarding API-based connectivity, channel managers, and reservation technologies.
• Excellent communication and writing skills, along with proficiency in digital tools like task management systems, Salesforce, and Power BI round out the ideal profile.
  
  

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