Explorations Port and Shopping Lecturer

Royal Caribbean International
Reference:
Exp. Port Lecturer
Date:
February 24, 2012
Recruiter:
Royal Caribbean International
Category:
Office Jobs
Salary:
not specified
Applications:
55 candidates have already applied for the job

At Royal Caribbean International, we believe that great vacations begin with great employees!  As a leader in the cruise line industry, RCI is continuously expanding and seeking dynamic, energetic, experienced professionals to join our team.  With our innovative fleet of twenty-one ships visiting five continents, each offering adventurous ways to explore the globe, this could be a great opportunity to let your career set sail with us. 

We are currently searching for Port Lecturers to join our team.  More than 40,000 people have already selected Royal Caribbean International to be their employer and so should you!  

Reports to:  Explorations Manager 

 

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):  

  • Administer port lectures onboard for various European ports of call    
  • Coordinate and promote the shopping program in Europe 
  • Discuss with guests various tour and shopping options.  
  • Promote, sell, and up-sell shore excursions, port shopping programs and tour packages as appropriate. 
  • Utilize sales experience and training to achieve revenue goals and monitor personal and team shopping revenue performance. 
  • Provide guest services with regard to tour sales, refunds, complaints, and general port and ship information. 
  • Contact tour operators and assigned stores and venues related to shopping program to relay information to staff and guests. 
  • Work assigned Explorations! shifts on the sales desk, the pier, lounges, or other venues as directed by the Explorations! Manager. 
  • Ensures Royal Caribbean International's Gold Anchor Standards are followed at all times to deliver the ultimate guest experience 
  • Perform any other job-related duties assigned by the supervisor or management.   

Hiring Requirements:  

  • Minimum of 1 - 2 years experience in Shore Excursions, sales, or related department on a cruise ship 
  • Excellent public speaking skills and very strong communication skills 
  • Knowledge of ports of call and associated tours preferred 
  • Ability to sell, up-sell and cross-sell tour products and services 
  • Working knowledge of computers, Internet access, and the ability to navigate within a variety of software packages such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint 
  • Ability to read, write and speak English clearly and distinctly.  Knowledge of other languages is desired, especially Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, German, Russian, or Swedish 
  • All international applicants must have the ability to obtain a C1/D1 visa (and other relevant visas) when applicable 
  • Ability to participate in life-saving emergency drills and required training

 


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