[Hiring] Procurement Specialist - Hotel Sourcing @Accommodations Plus International
Feb 22, 2025 - Accommodations Plus International is hiring a remote Procurement Specialist - Hotel Sourcing. đź’¸ Salary: good faith hourly rate of $19.50/hour.. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
API is seeking a full-time Procurement Specialist - Hotel Sourcing. The Sourcing Specialist will actively manage the hotel and ground transportation procurement process for our clients. Responsibilities include:
- Creating hotel market analyses
- Identifying industry trends
- Sourcing multiple destinations
- Negotiating with hotels and ground transportation providers
- Tracking financial data
This position is a fully remote opportunity.
Essential Functions:
- Source hotels and collect market data for clients in key destinations, including hotel names, addresses, key contact information, and star ratings utilizing internal databases and internet sources.
- Manage the Request for Proposal/Request for Information process through API’s RFP platform, JET, to secure and negotiate rates, special concessions, contract terms, and conditions with hotel and ground transportation suppliers.
- Research hotel options and track collected data in Salesforce database.
- Analyze market trends and conditions to secure the best possible scenarios for our airlines and hotel partners.
- Create high quality and detailed destination presentations utilizing Microsoft products and Adobe programs that demonstrate savings and meet revenue goals within established deadlines.
- Prepare hotel site inspection scheduling domestically and internationally when required for customers.
- Manage crewmember feedback via our online portal for assigned accounts ensuring complaints/compliments are addressed within airline-specific contracted Service Level Agreement (SLA).
Qualifications
- Fluency in English required
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented
- Negotiation skills
- Able to multitask and work well under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Skilled at managing processes
- Ability to positively present API in supplier-facing situations
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work with and understand diverse cultures here and abroad
- An organized self-starter who can work proactively and independently
Requirements
- Minimal travel requirements
- Full time, Monday through Friday, during normal core business hours, some overtime expected
- This position is a fully remote opportunity
Compensation
- Good faith hourly rate for this position is $19.50/hour
Other Duties
- Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time according to business needs
- The performance of additional responsibilities if you are designated as a Data Protection Champion (DPC), Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO), or Information Assurance Accounting Officer (IAAO)
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
AAP/EEO Statement
Accommodations Plus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.
Experience Requirements
- Entry Level
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Salary
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good faith hourly rate of $19.50/hour.
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Feb 22, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
