Ambassatours Cruise Corp.
Halifax, NS
Closed
Job Details:
Benefits:
The Cruise Account Representative administers the planning, forecasting, contracting, and precise delivery of awarded business to a cruise line, directly impacting the company's financial results, reputation, and client relationships. Representative will work in a team-oriented, multi-disciplinary environment in collaboration with the Ambassatours Cruise Corp. management team. This position requires a superiorly organized individual able to tackle multiple projects and duties with appropriate time management.
- Oversees the procurement of shore excursions through email contact with cruise line head offices
- Prepares proposals specific to the port and clients' requested programs
- Sets tour schedules with the cruise line and works with the ship staff to provide capacities and clear waitlists
- Confirms supplier contracts
- Works with the ship staff to ensure accuracy of tour content being advertised to guests
- Monitors and develops the quality of the shore excursions and guest experiences
- Responds to shore excursion staff inquiries
- Preparation of daily paperwork used by support staff to ensure smooth tour dispatch
- Organization and confirmation of tour vehicles, guides, suppliers, etc. for cruise arrivals
- Resolves shore excursion staff and guest concerns and complaints
- Responsible for reconciliation and signing of invoices
- Supports company cruise support staff including tour guides and pier coordinators
- Maintains strong communication with colleagues, clients & partners
- Maintain tour statistics throughout season
- Participation in regular meetings with manager and department team
Attributes of a Successful Candidate Include, but are not limited to:
- Excellent organizational skills
- Post-secondary degree/diploma in Tourism or Business management
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task and balance multiple goals and priorities
- Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail
- Effective conflict resolution skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft suite programs - Word, Excel, Teams, Etc.
- Friendly, customer-focused personality
- Professional manner and appearance
Benefits:
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- RRSP match
- Paid time off
- Wellness program
- EAP