Commercial Sales & Marketing Manager at Kreuzfahrtberater enhancing competitive advantage in travel sales and marketing strategies. Collaborating closely with the Chief Commercial Officer and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Close coordination with the CCO and Marketing to implement the overall commercial strategy
Identification and exploitation of competitive advantages to optimize margins, capacity utilization and go-to-market concepts
Data-driven planning and management of sales and marketing strategies across the entire product portfolio
Responsibility for target-group-specific implementation of measures with shipping line partners
Ensuring attractive terms and the best possible rates with our shipping line and key account partners
Increasing B2B revenue in close collaboration with our shipping line and key account partners
Analysis of market, competitor and demand developments to identify growth and revenue potential
Development and implementation of trade marketing and campaign strategies
Monitoring, analysis and evaluation of shipping line campaign performance across all marketing and sales channels, including deriving recommendations for optimization
Building and maintaining our strategic partnerships and active networking (e.g., business travel, attending partner events / annual meetings / quarterly reviews / trade fairs, etc.)
Requirements
Degree in Business Administration, Marketing & Sales, Tourism Management or a comparable field
Initial professional experience in a commercial role (e.g., Commercial, Sales, Revenue Management or Business Development)
Confident user of MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint) and common analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Looker or similar)
Very good German and English skills (spoken and written)
Ideally experience with CRM or revenue management systems or solid cruise industry knowledge (both are a plus but not required)
Strong numerical affinity and pronounced analytical skills
Strategic thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Confident stakeholder management and negotiation skills
Assertiveness and decisiveness
Resilience, flexibility and willingness to travel
Benefits
Office located in the heart of Hamburg near the main train station
Permanent full-time position (40 hours/week)
Up to 3 days of home office per week
30 days of vacation per year
Employer contribution to the company pension plan beyond statutory requirements
Subsidy for the Deutschland-Ticket
Discounted access to EGYM Wellpass (fitness & wellness)
Team budget for joint events
Discounted cruises for you and your family as well as additional travel industry benefits
Participation in ship inspections and events hosted by our shipping partners
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