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E-Commerce Distribution Specialist

Arbeidsgiver: Hurtigruten Pluss AS
Stillingstittel: E-Commerce Distribution Specialist
Frist: 20.08.2017
Ansettelsesform: Fast

We are seeking an experienced E-Commerce Distribution Specialist to help shape one of Norway's strongest brands. Our vision is to become the World Leader in Exploration Travel - to support this via our digital channels, we require an analytical, organized and solution-orientated individual to manage, execute and maintain our expanding online distribution/sales strategy.

As Hurtigruten moves to more efficient and advanced backend systems, we are seeking to implement API technologies and partner with a growing number of affiliates, travel agents, OTAs and metasearch engines. In this newly created position, you will have the opportunity to define the role as you establish processes, develop relationships and take lead on system development, support and distribution to 3rd parties.

Reporting to the Global E-Commerce Manager and sitting within a dynamic e-commerce team, you will act as a key contact between web developers, media agency, IT department, global internal sales teams and external sales agents. Evidently, the role is suitable to a commercially-focused, technically-competent, collaborative and outgoing individual. The overall purpose of the role is to support e-commerce sales activity and distribute products.

We are seeking to interview as soon as possible so please do not hesitate to submit your application before the deadline. Please write your application in English as the position and E-Commerce Manager is English-speaking.

Tasks

Establish processes and relationships internally and with external agents in this newly created role
Coordinate the development and continuous improvement of API technologies and expanding distribution strategy
Identify, analyse and escalate any technical problems with partners' integrations and support enquiries
Collaborate with our media agency, local markets, revenue department and e-commerce team to drive growth in affiliate marketing

Qualifications

Degree-qualified in a business, commerce or IT-related field
5+ years' work experience, preferably in the travel industry and/or with global brands
Knowledge of cruise distribution practices and regulatory environment advantageous
Experience working with complex IT architecture, backend systems, APIs and content management systems (EpiServer preferred)
Working knowledge of affiliate marketing including collaborating with external agencies and networks
Experience working with web developers and external partners
Expert knowledge using project management tools (JIRA/Confluence advantageous)
Exposure to global consumer and trade markets is desirable
Understanding of SEO and other digital/performance marketing channels (including email, PPC, display, native, social and content marketing) would be advantageous

Education

College / University, Bachelor's degree
IT
Sales / Marketing
Tourism

Language

English

Personal qualities

Fluent English-speaking mandatory as you will be working across global teams and with global 3rd parties. Norwegian is desirable but not required. Any additional languages would be advantageous.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a global team
Commercially-orientated and a problem solver
Desire to learn as well as share knowledge
Extremely structured and organized with an ability to multi-task
Ability to work under stress and to tight deadlines

We offer

The possibility to develop one of Norway's strongest brands
Professional and personal development within E-Commerce
An inspiring workplace in great progress
Competitive compensation & benefits

Om arbeidsgiveren

Since its establishment in 1893, Hurtigruten has carried international tourists, cargo and local passengers along the Norwegian coast. Today, the company operates 13 ships along the Norwegian coast and also explorer ships in the Arctic and Antarctic. The company also owns Hurtigruten Svalbard AS, which operates arctic explorer tourism on Svalbard. Hurtigruten is one of Norway's strongest brands. The Group Headquarter is located in Tromso, but the company also has offices in Kirkenes, Oslo, London, Hamburg, Paris, Tallinn, Hong Kong and Seattle. The Group has approximately 2,400employees and achieved a turnover in 2015 of around 4 billion NOK.

Sektor: Privat
Lederkategori: Fagleder
Sted: Langkaia 1, 0150 Oslo
Bransje: Reise og turisme
Stillingsfunksjon: Rådgivning,; Markedsfører