Commercial & Supply Specialist

Join our global TUI Musement as a Commercial & Supply Specialist for the Intercruises brand.

About Our Offer

• Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, 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:

• Assisting the commercial team with the commercial development of the USA & Canada cruise business for assigned clients and commercial relationships with suppliers.
• Creating financial and content proposals according to client specifications & deadlines
• Achieve competitive rates and attractive margins with clients through clients’ and suppliers’ negotiation.
• Communicate with cruise line clients concerning ongoing Requests for Proposal as well as Ad Hoc Quotation requests.
• Acquire new cruise business by participating in RFPs through farming as well as hunting new clients/opportunities.
• Develop compelling Shore Excursions for our cruise clients in key destinations.
• Creating tour portfolios per port which include tour descriptions, quotation sheets, power point presentations, pictures.
• Negotiating and contracting vendors and suppliers to ensure best possible costs.
• Monitoring vendors and suppliers to ensure quality assurance and cruise line guidelines.
• Working with the Operations teams to ensure alignment between quoted and delivered services and provide support for ad hoc requests quotation.
• Monitor and track the financial sustainability of the business through tools such as Salesforce as well as strategize on how to increase profitability.
  
  
  

ABOUT YOU:

• Experience in the tourism or cruise industry or relevant college degree preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape and tourism trends in North America.
• Experience in marketing or financial management, preferably in the tourism industry.
• Strong commercial mindset with proven negotiation skills and a successful record of closing deals and building strategic partnerships.
• Understanding of digital components and new industry standards will be an advantage, especially on API-based connectivity, channel managers, reservation technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and written skills.
• Solid knowledge of digital tools (e.g. tasks managements, Salesforce, Power BI).
  
  
  

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.

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