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Sourcing Specialist - Direct Accommodation (Turkey, Turkey) @ Almosafer

Turkey, TurkeyOnsiteFull-timePosted 1 days ago

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<p style="line-height:1.8;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">About the company:</span></strong></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">At Almosafer Travel &amp; Tourism Co, we’re not just part of the travel industry, we’re helping shape its future.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">As Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company, we serve millions across every segment of the travel and tourism ecosystem.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Rooted in our name “Almosafer,” meaning the traveler, we strive to make every journey seamless, personal, and purposeful. Our diverse platforms and services are built to deliver enriching experiences that reflect the spirit of Saudi Arabia and the wider region.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">We’re united by a bold vision:</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">To be the undisputed leader in travel services, fostering lasting connections and setting new benchmarks for excellence in the Kingdom and beyond.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Our team across Saudi Arabia and the wider region blends deep cultural understanding with forward-thinking innovation, shaping a new standard for travel in the region.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.8;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">About the Role:</span></strong></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The primary responsibility is to manage hotel contracting within Turkey. The Sourcing Specialist – Accommodation’s key objective is to assist in the expansion of Almosafer supply network and manage hotel relationships. You will take ownership of a hotel market and be responsible for the day-to-day operational tasks that effectively assist with Almosafer growth plan around the region.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"> </p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:#ffffff">Responsibilities:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Build, manage, and strengthen relationships with hotel partners while serving as the primary point of contact.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Negotiate hotel contracts, commercial terms, rates, and marketing agreements to maximize business value.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Identify, evaluate, onboard, and activate new accommodation partners to expand Almosafer&apos;s hotel portfolio.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Monitor partner performance, pricing, and availability, and implement improvement initiatives based on data and market insights.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities, sourcing trends, and potential partners.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support the development and execution of sourcing strategies and annual sourcing plans in collaboration with management.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful supplier onboarding, operational excellence, and project delivery.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Maintain accurate supplier records, Salesforce updates, performance reports, and sourcing documentation.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Prepare and analyze business performance reports, KPIs, and sourcing metrics to support strategic decision-making.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Represent Almosafer in regular meetings with key hotel partners to drive long-term commercial relationships and business growth.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"> </p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Profile Requirements:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Bachelor&apos;s degree in Business, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Minimum 5 years of experience in hotel contracting, sourcing, or accommodation management within the travel industry.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Strong knowledge of the tourism and hospitality market, particularly within the region.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Proven experience in supplier acquisition, commercial negotiations, and relationship management.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience with Salesforce, Tableau, and hotel extranets.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Willingness to travel when required.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"> </p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Being you @ Almosafer:</span></strong></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">At Almosafer, our teams work with purpose, clarity, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way. Whether you&apos;re building platforms, supporting travelers, or shaping strategy, your work connects to something bigger. Across functions and locations, we value accountability, trust, and collaboration - and we create the structure and space for you to contribute meaningfully from day one.</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Here, you will find:</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A purpose-led workplace where your ideas can create real impact</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ongoing learning and development to help you grow with intention</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Recognition that celebrates your wins, both big and small</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A community built on trust, curiosity, and shared momentum</span></p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">No matter where your journey started, at Almosafer, you will find space to grow, connect, and contribute meaningfully.</span></p>

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