Executive - Commercial & Marketing

Sales / Marketing / Business Development / Merchandising

About the Employer

Job Description

Executive - Commercial & Marketing

We are expanding our team to meet the growing volume of maritime inquiries and are looking for a proactive and commercially driven individual to join our Commercial & Marketing team.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with international maritime clients, handling end-to-end commercial coordination for vessels calling at Sri Lankan ports.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily inquiries from ship owners, charterers, ship managers, and agents.
  • Prepare and submit competitive quotations in coordination with internal teams.
  • Follow up and convert inquiries into confirmed business opportunities.
  • Coordinate closely with procurement, operations, and logistics teams.
  • Maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business and service excellence.
  • Support overall commercial and marketing functions, ensuring smooth operations and continuity.

What We’re Looking For

  • 3-5 Experience in commercial, sales, or marketing roles (shipping / logistics / marine preferred).
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple inquiries in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
  • Basic understanding of marine / shipping / port operations is an advantage.
  • High level of responsibility, responsiveness, and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours based on vessel schedules.

Why Join Us?

  • Exposure to global maritime clients and operations.
  • Dynamic, fast-paced environment with hands-on commercial experience.
  • Opportunity to play a key role in business continuity and growth.