Junior Tanker Charterer | Market Research & Voyages

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY in Houston seeks a Junior Charterer to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career maritime professional to learn the tanker chartering business under experienced mentors, supporting market research, voyage analysis, and broker communications.

The role emphasizes developing customer relationships, understanding charter parties and voyage economics, and progressing toward negotiations and full chartering responsibilities in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in maritime discipline or related field.
• Previous shoreside exposure to commercial tanker market is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret market information and data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop within an established chartering organization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and voyage analysis to support chartering decisions.
• Assist with vessel and cargo positioning and broker communications.
• Support development of customer and industry relationships.
• Gain exposure to commercial negotiations, voyage economics, and the chartering process.

Skills

Maritime industry knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in maritime discipline

Job description

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY in Houston seeks a Junior Charterer to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career maritime professional to learn the tanker chartering business under experienced mentors, supporting market research, voyage analysis, and broker communications.

The role emphasizes developing customer relationships, understanding charter parties and voyage economics, and progressing toward negotiations and full chartering responsibilities in a