Yacht Managers Assistant

Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Maritime / Technical
Job posted:
October 8, 2025
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.

JMS Yachting USA is expanding, and we’re looking for a Yacht Manager’s Assistant to join our Fort Lauderdale office. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic yacht management company.

What we’re looking for:

  •  Previous experience in the yachting industry is valuable – but not absolutely essential, happy to train the right candidate. 
  •  A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
  •  Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, databases, digital tools)
  •  Personable and professional communication style
  •  Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Must be legal to work in the US.

What you’ll do:

  •  Assist Yacht Managers with daily operations and administration
  •  Support compliance, crew management, and technical documentation
  •  Coordinate with suppliers, captains, and crew
  •  Prepare reports, correspondence, and tracking systems
  •  Be a key support in delivering smooth yacht management services

Why join us?
At JMS Yachting USA, we pride ourselves on professionalism, trust, and providing top-tier yacht management services. You’ll gain invaluable exposure to all areas of yacht management while working in a collaborative and supportive team.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.