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Independent resettlement & recruitment guide for Armed Forces & Veterans

Event aims to introduce veterans to the superyacht industry


Event aims to introduce veterans to the superyacht industry

NEWS

30 Jan, 2023

In association with RMA - The Royal Marines Charity, Insignia Crew are delighted to invite you to this free event. Wed, 29 March 2023, 10:30 – 15:00

If you are veteran (or serving transitioning), seeking a career at sea with longevity and progression, we welcome you to explore opportunities the superyacht industry has to offer.

  • Attractive salaries and benefits
  • Career stability and progression
  • Worldwide travel
  • Challenging yet rewarding positions with some rotational options
  • Simple and supported transition process

The industry is in need of those who have an inherent understanding of:

  • Life at sea
  • Long term overseas employment
  • Rank structure and its importance
  • The ability to adhere to and carry out instructions
  • Teamwork
  • Commitment
  • Discretion
  • Loyalty
  • Resilience

Many of these attributes are held by former military personnel in abundance, especially Royal Navy and Royal Marines whose maritime skill sets perfectly match the demands of the industry.

Secure opportunities such as:

  • Deckhand
  • Tender driver
  • Security
  • Diver
  • Engineer
  • Medic
  • Interior crew

And any additional qualifications/skill sets you may hold will be fully utilised aboard a yacht!

    • Landing Craft Coxswain
    • Advanced medical training
    • Commercial and or advanced PADI divers, water sports and personal fitness instruction
    • EOOW, Y tickets and MEOL
    • AV, IT and communications understanding
    • Aviation operations
    • Extreme cold weather operational understanding [IMO Polar Code]
    • Drone pilots and videography
    • SIA Close Protection

Register for this event here.