Are you a driven buyer with a
passion for Wales, Scotland, England and Faroe Islands?
Then we are looking for you!
Who are we?
Nice to meet you! We are Nordic
Collection: an international tour operator where passion, craftsmanship, and a
fun work ethic come together. Every day, we take travelers and colleagues on a
journey of discovery to our breathtaking destinations: from magical winter adventures in Lapland to the
rugged beauty of the Himalayas .
We're all about creating a
genuine experience, for both our travelers and our team. We believe in
authenticity and sustainability, and we pour our heart and soul into it. We do
everything with craftsmanship and attention to detail, ensuring every trip is a
unique experience.
We encourage you to be
entrepreneurial, contribute new ideas, and contribute to our growth. At Nordic,
you'll have the freedom to take initiative and demonstrate ownership, helping
to make a difference.
Our travelers are always our
priority. Customer focus is in everything we do: we listen, think along with
you, and go above and beyond to make dreams come true. And we do this with a
warm, dedicated team that supports each other, has fun together, and celebrates
successes: from cozy after -work drinks and team -building sessions to inspiring
workations.
Ready to help us create
unforgettable travel stories?
Your responsibilities
Together with your team, you'll
ensure that Nordic Collection, as a market leader, develops and sources the
most innovative products. You can work from our offices in Londerzeel, Ghent,
Brussels, and even throughout the Netherlands.
As a contractor Wales, Scotland,
England and Faroe Islands, you'll transform production ideas into a strategic
purchasing plan. You'll also be responsible for setting up contracting
partnerships and gathering the necessary partner information.
More concretely:
- You are ultimately
responsible for purchasing package holidays for the destination Wales,
Scotland, England and Faroe Islands. This involves frequent contact with our
local partners.
- You will work with
your team lead and the sales teams on a strategic production plan for our
package holidays for sale in all our markets.
- You'll closely
monitor trends in your destination and our markets. You'll keep a close eye on
what our competitors are doing, what our markets are demanding, and what
developments are happening in the destinations themselves. You'll collaborate
with other buyers, partners, tourist boards, and all sales teams.
- Based on the
purchasing plan, you travel to your destinations to convince partners to work
with us, both for accommodation, transportation, and excursions.
- You conclude clear
contracts and cooperation conditions with each partner regarding prices,
quotas/guarantees, cancellation conditions and invoicing conditions.
- You provide each
partner with a clear fact sheet (detailed product description, how -to
instructions, photos, etc.).
- You ensure good
information flow to the product coordinators.
- Together with the
product coordinator, you will train all travel designers on product knowledge
at the start of the sales season.
Benefits
What do we offer?
- You will be immersed
in our beautiful travel destinations every day.
- You'll be joining a
fun, motivated team! As a company, we genuinely value strong working
relationships, internal communication, and engaging team -building activities.
We have a flat corporate structure and value everyone's opinion.
- Moreover, you'll join
a growing and ambitious company where there's always something going on. As the
heart of our company, you'll have every opportunity to grow with us. We'll
provide comprehensive support, including onboarding and training opportunities,
continuous feedback, and annual career reviews with internal mobility options.
- Finally, you'll find
yourself in a work environment that emphasizes flexibility and comfort: think
smooth workflows, modern and ergonomic offices (including sit -stand desks),
flexibility, and work -life balance. You'll work in a flexible schedule and a hybrid
work location (combining working from home and working in the office). We offer
a 38 -hour/week contract (average).
- Of course, valuable
work also comes with an attractive compensation package. We offer a competitive
gross salary supplemented by extensive fringe benefits (meal vouchers, net
expense allowance, group insurance, mobile phone with a comprehensive plan, and
an annual bonus plan).
- 20 days (BE) or 25
days (NL) of leave per year with the possibility of additional leave based on
overtime worked.
Starting date in mutual
consultation.
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at Nordic Collection? Click here !
Nordic Collection is a
sustainable, modern, and open organization. We build our team based on
personality, attitude, talent, motivation, and team compatibility. We do this
regardless of gender, physical disability, background, religion, sexual
orientation, or age. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds and diverse
skills to apply.