Leila Nafa who founded Crew Eyewear dedicated to changing the way yachties care for their eyes during their careers had this advice to offer after leaving superyachting.

Careers after yachting. Soon after leaving my career as a yacht stewardess I sent my résumé out to companies in marketing advertising and media sales. Immediately people were calling me to set up interviews. I initially worked as a stewardess then began taking jobs as a chef after cooking courses at the Culinary Institute of America to increase my earning potential.

Safety Guidance for Yacht Crew Job Seekers - To be certain there is far more dangerous work than that which can be found on a yacht. Seasonal Work and Salary. There are many exciting careers to be pursued in the luxury yachting industry.

At the time I attributed this to my academic accomplishments. As well as working onboard large luxury yachts in a whole host of roles careers can include watersports instruction charter flotilla work sail training corporate charter racing yacht services and brokerage specialist equipment sales and services marina work deliveries and much much more. Get your financial ducks in a row.

Nevertheless we tell you some things to. As the yachting industry continues to grow so too does the number of courses working on training the next generation of yacht crew. The Captain is the boss.

Make sure your CV supports that assumption. Often yacht crew are in a fortunate position where they have earnt a good salary and have had limited outgoings which allows them to save money which could be used for a house deposit. Executive households now seem to be enjoying the benefit of employing a professional person to run their home and the new.

Yacht Crewing Options - The three primary options are crewing for a captain on a luxury yacht or charter yacht. Here are examples of some and their job descriptions. Your career in yachting will point to you being able to give great attention to detail.