Graduate Commercial Marketing Executive

If you need assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request form . This form is used only by individuals with disabilities who require assistance or adjustments in applying and interviewing for a job. Expedia has an opportunity for a Sourcing Manager to join our global marketing procurement team. By building positive relationships with the marketing teams, you will be responsible for procurement of marketing services such as media, creative, social and market research supporting Expedia brands and the marketing teams globally.
Using your procurement experience, and leveraging your category knowledge, you will work directly with the marketing teams at all levels of Expedia. In this role, you will be expected to develop & deliver an effective procurement strategy and conduct activities such as RFP’s, effective negotiations of commercials & agreements, and ongoing vendor management to deliver continuous savings, performance & process improvement for the Marketing and Brands teams. Come join Expedia and help power global travel for everyone, everywhere
Act as a trusted adviser, and subject matter expert, leading marketing sourcing and procurement projects. These projects often involve working across multiple products and brands, as well as multiple geographies, to develop one Expedia solution wherever possible
Lead and own a full range of projects from transactional to complex, spanning all types of marketing services across Expedia Brands with a focus on production and creative services
For individual procurement projects, build, communicate, and implement work plans and timelines. Deliver sustainable value by leading negotiations with vendors on the scope of work, commercials & contract, which will involve working with legal, finance, tax and other internal departments
Be a strategic partner to Marketing teams throughout the sourcing process
Build and maintain vendor relationships to maximize value and to deliver a best-in-class supply chain across multiple marketing spend categories
Support the continuous development and evolution of a marketing vendor database, using vendors data to drive efficiencies and effective vendor management
Act as the point of contact for critical issues to both our marketing teams and other areas such as legal, finance, tax, audit
Partner with marketing teams to build, moderate to complex service requirements and scope, assist with identifying vendors, manage the entire RFx process, provide vendor evaluation framework and recommendations on vendor selection
Draft and redline commercial components of master purchasing and service contracts, statements of work, and software as a service and licensing agreements
Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a related field; Have a comprehensive understanding of the marketing procurement categories
Essential knowledge of core procurement fundamentals with a marketing focus
Ideally, you are experienced in working in a global business with multiple brands
Experience of redlining contracts and general familiarity with key contract terms is essential
Strong problem-solving, lateral thinking, project management, planning organizational and interpersonal skills
Driven by financial targets and value creation
Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite
#EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia, Hotels.com, Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo, trivago, Orbitz, Travelocity, Hotwire, Wotif, ebookers, CheapTickets, Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert, CarRentals.The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. If you need assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request form . This form is used only by individuals with disabilities who require assistance or adjustments in applying and interviewing for a job. Sourcing Manager - Marketing Procurement
Expedia has an opportunity for a Sourcing Manager to join our global marketing procurement team. By building positive relationships with the marketing teams, you will be responsible for procurement of marketing services such as media, creative, social and market research supporting Expedia brands and the marketing teams globally.
Using your procurement experience, and leveraging your category knowledge, you will work directly with the marketing teams at all levels of Expedia. In this role, you will be expected to develop & deliver an effective procurement strategy and conduct activities such as RFP’s, effective negotiations of commercials & agreements, and ongoing vendor management to deliver continuous savings, performance & process improvement for the Marketing and Brands teams. Come join Expedia and help power global travel for everyone, everywhere
Act as a trusted adviser, and subject matter expert, leading marketing sourcing and procurement projects. These projects often involve working across multiple products and brands, as well as multiple geographies, to develop one Expedia solution wherever possible
Lead and own a full range of projects from transactional to complex, spanning all types of marketing services across Expedia Brands with a focus on production and creative services
For individual procurement projects, build, communicate, and implement work plans and timelines. Deliver sustainable value by leading negotiations with vendors on the scope of work, commercials & contract, which will involve working with legal, finance, tax and other internal departments
Be a strategic partner to Marketing teams throughout the sourcing process
Build and maintain vendor relationships to maximize value and to deliver a best-in-class supply chain across multiple marketing spend categories
Support the continuous development and evolution of a marketing vendor database, using vendors data to drive efficiencies and effective vendor management
Act as the point of contact for critical issues to both our marketing teams and other areas such as legal, finance, tax, audit
Partner with marketing teams to build, moderate to complex service requirements and scope, assist with identifying vendors, manage the entire RFx process, provide vendor evaluation framework and recommendations on vendor selection
Draft and redline commercial components of master purchasing and service contracts, statements of work, and software as a service and licensing agreements
Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a related field; Have a comprehensive understanding of the marketing procurement categories
Essential knowledge of core procurement fundamentals with a marketing focus
Ideally, you are experienced in working in a global business with multiple brands
Experience of redlining contracts and general familiarity with key contract terms is essential
Strong problem-solving, lateral thinking, project management, planning organizational and interpersonal skills
Driven by financial targets and value creation
Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite
#EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia, Hotels.com, Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo, trivago, Orbitz, Travelocity, Hotwire, Wotif, ebookers, CheapTickets, Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert, CarRentals.The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. Senior CRM Communication Operations Specialist
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