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Norwegian Cruise Line

We're Hiring

Mesa, AZ

$10 - $12/hr

Recently, the line was named "Europe's Leading Cruise Line" for the sixth consecutive year, as well as "Caribbean's Leading Cruise Line" and "World's Leading Large Ship Cruise Line" by the World ...

Norwegian Cruise Line

We're Hiring

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Recently, the line was named "Europe's Leading Cruise Line" for the sixth consecutive year, as well as "Caribbean's Leading Cruise Line" and "World's Leading Large Ship Cruise Line" by the World ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Washington, DC

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Providence, RI

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Sandy, UT · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Rochester, NY · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Annapolis, MD · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Wheeling, WV · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Belfast, ME · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Manhattan, NY

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Cruise Directors to our shipboard team for our 2026 season. American Cruise Lines ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cruise line ship in the United States is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the typical work schedule and living environment like for a crew member on a cruise line ship?

As a cruise line ship crew member, you can expect to work long hours, often with shifts that can extend to 10–12 hours per day and varying days off depending on your contract and position. Crew members usually live onboard in shared accommodations, with access to designated crew spaces and amenities. The work environment is multicultural, fostering close collaboration within teams across hospitality, entertainment, and maritime departments. While demanding, this role offers a unique opportunity to travel, build global friendships, and gain experience in a thriving industry.

What is a cruise line ship?

A Cruise Line Ship job involves working on a cruise vessel in various roles, such as hospitality, entertainment, maintenance, or navigation. Employees live onboard for extended periods and provide services to passengers while traveling to different destinations. Jobs can range from housekeeping and food service to technical positions and management. Working on a cruise ship offers unique opportunities for travel, career growth, and cultural experiences. However, it also requires long hours and adapting to a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cruise line ship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cruise Line Ship crew member, you typically need hospitality experience, customer service skills, and relevant training or certifications for specialized positions (such as STCW certification for safety). Familiarity with shipboard systems, safety procedures, and point-of-sale or booking software is often required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and intercultural communication skills make candidates stand out in this dynamic environment. These abilities are essential to ensure smooth operations, exceptional guest experiences, and compliance with maritime regulations in a fast-paced setting.

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Infographic showing various Cruise Line Ship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,066 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Personal Cruise Consultant Int - ECE/APAC

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd

Remote

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US
At Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), we know our future success depends on our ability to attract and retain the very best talent. Our brands deliver vacations of a lifetime with innovative product offerings, a high level of service and unique guest experiences aboard each vessel and we're continually seeking applicants who are passionate about hospitality and committed to being their personal best. As you learn more about our company, we think you will agree that there is no better time than now to become a member of the NCLH family!
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If you're interested to be considered for this position, please click the blue APPLY button at the top of the page to get started. All candidates must complete an on-line application to be considered.

JOB SUMMARY:
  • Promotes sales to direct consumers by initiating calls, acting on leads and/or prospects in order to identify travel needs, present/explain Norwegian Cruise Line products and make travel recommendations.
  • Establishes and maintains quality customer relationships by delivering exceptional customer service, establishing rapport, identifying and meeting customer needs and expectations to include meeting customer retention goals and following up with consumers as necessary, in order to close sale and meet/exceed revenue goals.
  • Builds and maintains effective relationships with new and existing consumers.
  • Maintains consumer prospect lists/contact database in order to identify client travel trends; Proactively and consistently seeks opportunities to promote and sell Norwegian Cruise Line products based on client travel history.
  • Acquires in depth industry and company knowledge in order to articulate cruise product features, benefits, pricing and make recommendations to include promotions, itineraries, and auxiliary products such as stateroom upgrades, onboard credits and other shipboard amenities.
  • Attends and actively participates in daily team meetings or relevant sales training in order to ensure appropriate sales techniques are being used and accurate information is being communicated to direct consumers.
  • Participates in department approved mass e-mail campaigns targeting specific guests' profiles.
  • Perform other job related functions as assigned..
EDUCATION:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field preferred
EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum one year of sales experience; 2 years sales experience preferred.
  • Cruise sales a plus..
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Must have excellent verbal communication skills, in order to effectively communicate with direct guests on the telephone and internally
  • Must maintain strong working knowledge of Norwegian Cruise Line's products, including the current fleet and ship itineraries
  • Must be able to multi-task and work in a high energy sales environment that is goal/quota driven
  • Adherence to strictly enforced dress code required

ABOUT NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands. The combined brands currently operate 32 ships, employ over 35,000 shipboard crew from more than 110 different countries and visit approximately 700 different port destination each year.
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It is Norwegian Cruise Line Holding's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and marital or veteran status.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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