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Category: How to Guides

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How To Get a Job on a Yacht as a Couple

14/02/2022Jessica Mountford

Is it easy to find a couples position? How long does it usually take to get a position together? Are there many couple-friendly boats in the industry? Can crew couples actually work together? These are some of the questions we’ve been getting lately from couples looking to work together and with the Mediterranean season fast…

How to become a yacht engineer

How Do I Become A Yacht Engineer – Qualifications and Requirements

30/01/2021admin
If you are looking for a career as a yacht engineer, we’ve compiled a breakdown of the qualifications and requirements needed to start out, insight into the job day-to-day and how to effectively land your dream position. What Does a Yacht Engineer do? Depending on type, size and usage of the yacht, the Engineering department...

How Can I Get My CV Seen For Yacht Recruitment?

05/12/2020admin
As a recruitment agency, it can surprise us how little time some people take on their CV, which essentially is a first impression of who you are.  Your CV doesn’t just list your career history and hobbies, it also indicates how much pride you take in yourself and your work, your attention to detail and...
Interview Techniques

Yacht crew agencies & how to get the most from them

20/10/2020admin
When looking for work onboard a yacht, a yacht crew recruitment agency is the place to start. Consultants can provide an invaluable service, finding the right role to suit your personality, skill set and ambition. Below is a list we’ve compiled explaining how you can be sure to get the most out of yacht crew...

How to Keep Your Mind and Body Together During the Season

03/09/2020admin
Working on Superyachts may look glamorous, but in reality it involves a lot of hard work, which is why it's essential that you keep your mind and body healthy, especially during busy seasons. Yacht crew members work long hours and deal with the endless (and sometimes insane) demands of charter guests and owners, all while...
Working on Yachts & Superyachts. Yacht crew with no experience

Working on Yachts & Superyachts – What You Need to Know.

25/05/2020admin
Thinking about a career off-shore? Dreaming of living the high life working on a superyacht? There are a host of different paths you can take; from deckhands and watersport instructors to steward/ess’, engineers and beauticians. Whichever route you decide to take, wilsonhalligan can assist you in your job search at every stage of your career...

Web Chat Wednesday Q&A session

14/05/2020admin

Recently at wilsonhalligan we hosted our own Web Chat Wednesday Q&A session for anyone in the yachting industry to ask the team questions about yacht recruitment, careers on-board, our favourite yachts and the current job climate due to Coronavirus. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions via our website chatbox, here are the results of…

The 10 Do’s and Don’ts for a Successful Yacht Captain CV – From the Perspective of a Leading Recruitment Provider.

06/04/2020admin

Although Coronavirus has brought the yachting world to a standstill, leaving many yacht owners, crew and captains homebound, it has provided the perfect opportunity to make those necessary amendments to your current CV. It’s one of those jobs that always ends up at the bottom of the priorities list, but hopefully our ‘10 do’s and…

superyacht jobs and recruitment

How to nail your application for Superyacht Jobs and Recruitment

30/01/2020admin
Searching for work on yachts and superyachts can be competitive, however there are a range of things you can do to maximise your chances of securing your desired role. Below are 4 tips to help aid your application and impress your potential employer. Get your CV right.  We receive hundreds of CV’s and see the...

Dockwalking 101

10/05/2019Jessica Mountford

The Med season is almost upon us, and the marinas will soon start filling up with boats returning from the Caribbean, or further afield. The end of a season for many is a time of upheaval and change – leaving a current yacht to move to another, or ashore. The beginning of the new season…

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