Next Maritime is an international leading Ship Agency providing a full range of services on a worldwide scale.
We keep with traditional values of shipping and constantly orient ourselves to the shipping market, with continuous innovation in services and products.
We operate in locations where our clients need us to be, with round-the-clock 24/7 service. We provide the highest quality services to all types of vessels, catering for the individual needs of each client.
About the Position:
* Location: Cartagena, Spain
* Salary: According to the candidate's experience.
* Minimum experience: Minimum three years of experience.
* Type of contract: Indefinite (probationary period of two months).
* Working day: Full time, with attention to vessels in the port and performance of duties.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide excellent ship agency services to all clients.
* Planning and organization of the necessary documentation for the entry of the vessel, its commercial operation and its subsequent departure.
* Making arrangements with the authorities and suppliers to ensure a smooth and quick turnaround of vessel at port.
* Use of existing official telematic applications for the management of port calls.
* Management of the information derived from the call, for third parties and authorities.
* Attending and providing the best service to the vessel and its crew following the instructions of the ship-owners.
* Attention to detail.
* Solving problems or incidents that may arise during the vessel's stay.
* Clearance of vessels.
* Boarding vessels when/where required.
* Performing watches, with the possibility of working outside the normal working day, depending on the operation of the vessel.
* Follow-up of and control of vessel port call cost.
* Comply with company Health, Safety, Security and Risk policies.
Requirements:
* Minimum studies: Higher level training cycle in international trade, transport and logistics or similar qualification.
* Desirable studies: Degree in nautical and maritime transport, degree in merchant navy or diploma in maritime navigation.
* Similar qualification.
* Completion of postgraduate courses related to maritime transport management, such as Master in Maritime Transport, or possession of the most common maritime specialization certificates will be highly valued.
Experience:
* Experience will be valued according to the number of years in which a position of similar characteristics has been held in a ship agency, requiring a minimum of three years (as ship agent / operator of vessel in the port of Cartagena or other port of general interest) to access the position.
Desired Candidate Profile:
* Commercial profile, with the ability to manage the vessel's call and the relationship with the client and third parties involved, beyond the technical execution of the operation.
* Excellent communication skills in both Spanish and English. A third language will be a plus.
* Driving B license
* Availability to work irregular / flexible working hours.
What We Offer:
* To be part of a company in constant growth and expansion.
* Indefinite contract and competitive remuneration conditions.
* Professional development.
* Immediate incorporation.
* Private health coverage.