Marketing Delivery Specialist - TEMPORARY POSITION

MSC Cruises is the worlds third-largest cruise brand as well as the leader in Europe, South America, the Gulf region, and Southern Africa with more market share in addition to deployed capacity than any other player. It is also the fastest-growing global cruise brand with a strong presence in the Caribbean, North America, and Far East markets. Headquartered in Geneva, MSC Cruises is one of the two brands that sit within the Cruise Division of MSC Group, the leading privately held Swiss-based shipping and logistics conglomerate with over 300 years of maritime heritage. MSC Cruises - the contemporary brand - has a modern fleet of 22 cruise ships with three new vessels due to be launched in 2025, 2026, and 2027. The Marketing Delivery is the function responsible for implementing the MSC Cruises Marketing strategies in the Local Countries. It acts as a bridge between the HQ & the Country Marketing Managers located into the various Country teams, with particular focus on EU countries. The Marketing Delivery Specialist cooperates with the Marketing Delivery Coordinator (in Naples) and the Head of Delivery (in Geneva) in the range of activities in scope of the Delivery Marketing function, working closely with local marketing teams in the countries and corporate HQ in Geneva.

• Previous experience in marketing (brand, creation and communication, coordination of marketing plans) is an advantage;
• University Degree, preferably in Business administration or marketing;
• Proficient in English, any additional language is an advantage;
• Good knowledge of MS Office package;
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize whilst meeting deadlines and to work in a multi-cultural, multi-lingual environment;
• Dynamic, a real team player, focused on priorities and results, flexible and with a hands-on mentality;
• Excellent collaboration, communication, organization skills.
• Daily support local marketing teams with continuous help desk service - serving as first entry point and problem solver in case of issues and needs;
• Establish & manage the regular routine of updating, checking and assuring accuracy\/ quality of specific marketing tools, part of the Delivery & Corporate Marketing working routine;
• Support the Delivery team in the execution of the local and global marketing campaigns & projects, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and on timings activation\/adaptation;
• Assist in project management in the marketing area, being assigned to a specific task of projects upon need, performing a supporting role to the project leader by tracking deadlines and facilitating internal communication.

VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any)

• Right to work in Italy.

Part of the MSC Group, MSC Cruises is the market leader in the Mediterranean, South Africa and South America, and sails year-round in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Its seasonal itineraries cover northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, southern Africa, and the Persian/Arabian Gulf. MSC Cruises was born in the Mediterranean, and draws inspiration from this heritage to create a unique experience for holidaymakers worldwide. As a result of a euro 6.5 billions investment programme launched in 2003, MSC Cruises fleet comprises 13 state-of-the-art cruise ships belonging to four different classes: Lirica, Musica, Fantasia and Meraviglia. The fleets average age is 7 years, the youngest in the industry. In 2014, MSC Cruises launched a euro 9 billion, 10 year investment plan to support the second phase of its growth through the order of up to 11 next generation mega cruise ships. As a result, MSC Cruises fleet will double by 2026, while the passenger capacity will triple to reach five million passengers per year. MSC Cruises is the first cruise company to develop an investment plan of this length and magnitude. MSC Cruises feels a deep responsibility for the environments in which it operates, and was the first company ever to earn the Bureau Veritas "7 Golden Pearls" for superior management and environmental stewardship. In 2009, MSC Cruises began an enduring partnership with UNICEF to support various programmes assisting children worldwide.