Other yacht crew roles
Non-yacht crew positions are all the various roles that are needed to make the life onboard a yacht function. There are many different types of non-yacht crew positions, such as administrative roles, financial roles and roles needed to keep the yacht functioning properly. Basically these are any roles needed to run a yacht that don’t involve being on the water or on the deck of the yacht.
In the context of yachting, non-yacht crew refers to any individuals who are not directly employed by the yacht’s owner and operator. This includes crew members of commercial yachts (chartered or otherwise), service providers and other individuals who work on or around yachts.
Yacht Project Manager
A yacht project manager is responsible for managing the entire process of building a yacht from scratch.
A project manager will oversee all aspects of the design and building process and make sure that everything is progressing according to schedule. They will also oversee the finances related to building the yacht, which can get very expensive.
A project manager will work closely with the yacht designer to make sure that the yacht is built to the owner’s specifications. They’ll also work closely with the construction company to make sure that the yacht is built on time and within budget.
Hopefully, this page has given you a better idea of what each non-yacht crew position entails. If you’ve ever dreamed of life on the high seas, there are many different ways to get involved in the yacht industry. From the people who build and design the yachts to the people who manage the administrative and financial aspects of running a yacht and life on board the ship, there are many opportunities to get involved in yacht life.
Morgan & Mallet Yacht Crew is a recruitment agency specialised in the placement of yacht crews: navigation personnel (captain/officers/mates), engineering, cruising (hostess/steward), galley and related positions.
