Lien’s Career At Sea Journey

We sat down with Viking Crew’s Assistant Placement Manager, Lien Eggermont, to learn more about her spontaneous career at sea, and the inspiring opportunities a life at sea can offer. What made you consider a career at sea? Lien: “I hadn’t really considered a career at sea before my time as a stewardess. In all […]

An Insight to Emily’s Career At Sea

We caught up with Viking Crew Head of Crewing, Emily Jaenicke, to discover more about her career at sea, and the different paths that can lead to a life at sea. What made you consider a career at sea? Emily: “Living by the coast certainly had an influence on my decision to start a career […]

Pietro Bertuglia – Scenic Cruises Executive Chef

We sat down with Executive Chef, Pietro Bertuglia, who has been working at Scenic Luxury Cruises for five years. Find out how he has progressed within the company and his favourite things about working for Scenic. How long have you worked in the maritime industry for? “I started working in the industry in 2018 and […]

Seawork

Seawork 2022 takes place from the 21st – 23rd June and is a ”one stop shop” for buyers, providing access to the commercial marine and workboat markets. It is the largest European commercial marine exhibition held at the prestigious Mayflower Park venue in Southampton. Seawork offers a unique combination of undercover exhibition space, open air […]

Cruise Job Fair – London 2022

The Viking Crew Placement Team will be attending the Cruise Job Fair in London on Monday 27th June 2022. They are looking for employees for all departments in the Cruise Industry, from hospitality and guest services, to deck and engine departments. Please make sure you stop by and see what the Viking Maritime Group has […]

Crew interview days in the South of France

Quaynote Improving Yacht Crew Retention Conference Viking Crew

Lien Eggermont and Rebecca Adams from our Crew Placement team will be holding interview days in the South of France for Crew on the 7th and 8th April 2022. Get in touch with the team today on info@vikingcrew.com or register via Eventbrite: Locations to be announced

Virtual Cruise Job Fair for Deck Officers

Friday 4th March This is a virtual cruise job fair – an online event for those who are looking to work on cruise ships. Virtual cruise job fairs are a great opportunity for candidates and recruiters who aren’t able to travel, to meet online. This particular event is dedicated specifically to Deck Officers . Our team […]

Virtual Cruise Job Fair for Chefs

Wednesday 2nd March This is a virtual cruise job fair – an online event for those who are looking to work on cruise ships. Virtual cruise job fairs are a great opportunity for candidates and recruiters who aren’t able to travel, to meet online. This particular event is dedicated specifically to Chefs of all levels. Our […]

How to get a cruise job at sea

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If you are considering a career at sea and how to find a job on a cruise, firstly, you must decide whether life at sea is for you. Working onboard a cruise ship is not a 9 to 5 Monday to Friday job.  You can be away for months on end with contracts varying from […]

Another 10 Alternative Jobs at Sea

If you’re considering a career change and need some advice on how to start, here we give you another 10 alternative jobs at sea that you can do and make your dreams come true. My seagoing career started in May 2014, when I went onboard Adventure of the Seas with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, working […]