Baseblue, a global leader in marine energy solutions, is looking for a driven and ambitious Junior Bunker Trader to join their team in Limassol, Cyprus. This role offers a unique opportunity to kickstart your career in bunker trading, with a company that values professional growth, creativity, and innovation. As the largest player in Southern Europe, Baseblue combines industry-leading experience with a youthful and entrepreneurial spirit, making it an exciting place to work for individuals looking to make an impact in the shipping and fuel solutions industries.
Location: Limassol, Cyprus
Position: Junior Bunker Trader
Company: Baseblue
Junior Bunker Trader Job Overview
As a Junior Bunker Trader, you will receive hands-on training from day one, working alongside some of the industry’s most experienced professionals. This role is designed for individuals who are eager to learn, develop their skills, and contribute to the growth of Baseblue’s client portfolio. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in global marine fuel trading, build strong relationships with partners, and provide customers with tailored fuel strategies that align with current regulations and fuel innovations.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with both new and existing partners
- Conduct global buying and selling of marine fuels
- Advise clients on fuel strategies, taking into account regulations and innovations in new fuels
- Help the team meet ambitious sales targets
- Participate in client and supplier visits worldwide, gaining firsthand experience in the marine fuel market
Candidate Profile
Baseblue is seeking both recent graduates and candidates with some work experience, especially those with a background in shipping, sales, or service-related jobs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for delivering solutions to customer challenges. If you’re a creative and results-driven individual who thrives in a commercial sales environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Qualifications
- A degree in business or a related field
- Excellent written and spoken English; additional languages are an advantage
- Proven success or understanding of commercial sales environments
- Enthusiasm for working with people and developing solutions to meet customer needs
- An interest in technology and digital solutions
- Strong listening and problem-solving abilities
Training and Development
Baseblue offers extensive training and development opportunities for the Junior Bunker Trader position. You will participate in both internal and external courses, learning how to trade marine fuels and establish your own customer portfolio. With a flat organizational structure, you’ll have access to hands-on mentorship from senior traders and the chance to take part in client and supplier visits around the globe.
Relocation and Lifestyle in Limassol
For those looking to relocate, Limassol offers an appealing Mediterranean lifestyle. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, Cyprus is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The island boasts a rich culinary tradition, influenced by both Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine, and offers a vibrant expat community of young professionals. Limassol itself blends history and modernity, providing a mix of ancient ruins, medieval castles, and modern amenities. Additionally, the strategic location of Cyprus allows for easy travel to nearby Greek islands and the Middle East, making it an excellent hub for adventurers.
Key Highlights of Limassol:
- Sunny weather: Over 300 days of sunshine per year
- Delicious cuisine: Fresh seafood, mezze platters, and local wines
- Historical sites: Ancient ruins, medieval castles, and more
- Young expat community: Networking events, social clubs, and expat groups
- Travel opportunities: Easy access to the Mediterranean, Greek islands, and the Middle East
- Nature and adventure: Hiking in the Troodos Mountains, diving in crystal-clear waters
How to Apply
Are you ready to make waves in the shipping industry? Apply now and tell Baseblue why you’re the perfect fit for the Junior Bunker Trader role. Applications will be processed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until the right candidate is identified.
About Baseblue
Baseblue is a global provider of trusted marine energy solutions. Created through the merger of three leading bunkering companies—Bunkernet, BMS United, and SBI—in 2022, Baseblue’s unified global network delivers holistic and integrated bunkering and lubricant solutions, alternative fuel bunkering options, risk management consulting, and a seamless, trusted, and responsible fueling experience. Baseblue continues to push the boundaries in sustainable marine energy solutions, with a firm focus on innovation and customer-centric services.
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