Cruise Product Executive

Asthon A/S; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel specialist seeks a Cruise Product Executive to support product management and supplier dealings. The role involves market research, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring product accuracy in booking systems. Ideal candidates should have travel industry experience and a knack for detail, with a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Commission

Pension

22 Days Holiday increasing up to 25

Enhanced Pension

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Social Events

Employee Discounts

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a product role, including research and supplier negotiation.
• Previous experience in the travel industry is essential.
• Background in the cruise sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Cruise Development Manager with competitive rates and exclusive deals.
• Conduct market research and product performance analysis.
• Maintain relationships with cruise suppliers and monitor pricing competitiveness.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Microsoft Office Suite

Supplier Management

Job description

Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading Travel Specialist in their search for a Cruise Product Executive to work based in the office in Chester.

For the successful Cruise Product Executive our client is offering:

• Salary: £24,000 - £26,000
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm
• Permanent Position
• Benefits: Commission, Pension, 22 Days Holiday rising 1 day per year (up to 25), Enhanced Pension, Maternity & Paternity, Social Events, Employee Discounts, Life Insurance
  
  

The role - Cruise Product Executive :-

• Assist the Senior Cruise Development Manager in securing competitive rates, exclusive deals, and availability with cruise suppliers
• Support the business driving forward the product range
• Develop focus on premium cruise lines (5 and 6 stars) and river cruises
• Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and product performance analysis
• Maintain strong relationships with a global network of cruise suppliers
• Oversee product loading accuracy in booking systems
• Monitor pricing competitiveness and engage suppliers for rate adjustments
• Ensure all suppliers meet Health and Safety compliance standards
• Support sales teams with product knowledge and training
  
  

What our client is looking for in a Cruise Product Executive : -

• Experience in a product role, including researching and choosing products or services to offer, and working with suppliers to agree on prices and availability - ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience working within the travel industry - ESSENTIAL
• Background in the cruise sector, especially in product development, purchasing, or sales roles at a UK-based tour operator - DESIRABLE
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Manage a diverse range of duties at one time
  
  

Commutable From: Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Wrexham, Buckley, Mold, Runcorn, Queensferry, Flint, Tarporley, Birkenhead

Similar Job Titles: Cruise Product Manager, Cruise Purchasing Executive, Cruise Commercial Executive, Cruise Operations Executive, Product Executive, Product Coordinator, Product Development Executive, Cruise Product Specialist, Travel Product Executive

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