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Paid Positions


BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE

Location - West London, UK

Our client is a world renowned superyacht interior fit out company and they are seeking a Business Development Executive based at their UK headquarters in West London.
The role includes being the main point of contact for all UK activity as well as spending a considerable amount of time with clients, interior design houses and suppliers across Europe and possibly further afield.

This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate with some 4/5 years experience in the top end marine interiors market, superyacht construction, luxury interior furnishings or similar environment.

On a personal level you should be a confident, well presented, self starter, able to organise and manage your own schedule, working largely on your own initiative.


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MARINA CONSULTANT

Location - Shanghai, China

Our client is looking for a Marina Consultant with extensive technical knowledge and experience who can initially advise generally on the requirements and recommendations for a new top end marina being constructed near Shanghai in China.
Other responsibilities will include reviewing the tender, overseeing the design and construction process, and verifying the quality of the pontoons and berthing. This stage is scheduled to last between 6-12 months and the consultant will be required to be permanently based in Shanghai for the duration. The assignment may then be extended into planning the grand opening of the marina and into the initial operation of the marina itself



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Yacht Manager

Location London

Permanent position

Our client is recruiting a Yacht Manager to work in their central London office. The successful candidate will report to Director level and be wholly responsible for a fleet of yachts.
Working alongside Technical, Safety & Security, Accounts and Crew Management, staff duties will include being the principal point of contact for the Yacht and Owner/Owner’s Representative, Operational Management, Certification and Insurance (Statutory and Class requirements), Accounts and Finance, Safety Management/ISM, Security Management/ISPS and any other task reasonably requested.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and diplomacy skills; problem solving and multi-tasking; working knowledge of ISM and ISPS; technical knowledge of yachts and/or ships; and also have previous yacht management and surveying experience and a working knowledge of French. It is likely that you will also have professional yachting qualifications and a technical or operational marine degree or Masters degree.


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SALES MANAGER

Location - UAE

Salary - PERMANENT POSITION

Starting: ASAP

Our client is a young and very dynamic UAE-based manufacturer of high-performance, recreational powerboats. They are looking for a Sales Manager to join their team.
Part of a group with wider leisure marine interests, they have achieved great levels of growth with a highly qualified and passionate management team and experienced boat technicians. They produce three standard models in the range 25-33 feet with flexible personalisation options catering to private and commercial buyers in the UAE, GCC, regional and international markets. The company has clear plans to increase sales volume by raising awareness about their products and services on a global scale and needs a Sales Manager to help them achieve this.

Key skills:
* A minimum of 3 years sales experience preferably in a marine environment.
* Experience of sports and leisure boat sales.
* A Sales or Marketing qualification preferably at degree level.
* Knowledge of power boat handling and operation.
* Fluent in English; Arabic beneficial.
* Must have capacity for grow within the company



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Part Time Skippers 

Location: Mumbai

  • We require skilled sailors who would be willing to devote time outside their regular working schedule. We could work out options that would suit your schedules, like weekend sailing and/or part time on weekdays. Commitments could vary from person to person. 

  • Sailors would require to contribute as instructors for the Learn to Sail programme or as skippers for events like Splash, or even be a beach master.

  • All skippers will go an on water training program. 

  • We have been fortunate to work with great sailors who are currently well placed and handling successful and high powered roles in the corporate sector and in business. Even students have found time to be with us during our programs. All of them enjoy sailing with us and being a part of our vision of building the leisure boating industry.

Qualification and Experience
  • Dinghy and keel boat sailors – at least national level sailing and racing skills
  • Maturity in terms of safety requirements and interaction
  • Passion for sailing



Registered Crew interested in this position should email admin@reliance-yachts for details of how to apply.





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Skipper Require - Greece and Croatia

Seeking Skipper for a premier operator of sailing holidays in Croatia and Greece that cater to 20-35 year olds. We have a passion for sailing and delivering the highest level of client care, we are looking for professional staff with the same enthusiasm and drive.

About the Role
Your main duties will centre around sailing and client interaction. Working hours vary and you must be flexible to cover operational requirements. In this exciting role you will be required to be responsible for and undertake the following

·         Ensuring the safety of guests through out the week
·         Preparation of breakfast and lunch (normally assisted)
·         Interact and socialise with guests
·         Teach clients to learn to sail if they wish
·         Follow the instructions of the Skipper manager at all times
·         Any other duties directed by the Skipper manager

You require the following
·         RYA Offshore Yacht Master with Commercial Endorsement or equivalent
·         Ability to work under pressure and make difficult decisions
·         Experience in a customer focused environment
·         Socialable and positive personality
·         Strong organisational skills
·         Happy to complete all paperwork for Croatian work permits, including a police record check

Registered Crew interested in this position should email admin@reliance-yachts for details of how to apply.

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Charter captain Required - Sri Lanka

POSITION CLOSED


Reliance Yacht Management is seeking a charter captain on behalf of a client operating a 43ft Catamaran based in Sri Lanka.

The successful applicant will be energetic and experienced in working with limited resources. The Position is available immediately.

Priority consideration given to registered crew.


Forward applications to admin@reliance-yachts.com
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We are inviting applications for mate/deckhand to assist the Owner and family. They are looking for a young person who is energetic, wants experience, and is great with kids. This is a paid position.

The Client is experienced and has spent the majority of his time aboard for the past year and are planning to head from Panama to New Zealand in 2013.



Priority will be given to Registered crew

Contact Nick Irving by email
nick@reliance-yachts.com



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