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Yacht Management Assistant

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

Liaison and co-ordination with the Crew Manager, Technical Manager, Safety & Compliance Manager, Yacht Accountants and other Yacht Manager Assistants to provide for the smooth and efficient operation ...

Office Assistant

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Join Siebert Yacht Management Inc as an Office Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in supporting our dynamic team in Jupiter, FL. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a ...

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How much do yacht manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for yacht manager in the United States is $59,155.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Yacht Manager?

A Yacht Manager’s daily responsibilities often include overseeing maintenance schedules, coordinating crew rosters, managing budgets, and ensuring regulatory compliance for the vessel. You will regularly communicate with yacht owners, crew members, and service providers to organize provisioning, itinerary changes, and ongoing repairs or upgrades. Additionally, you may handle insurance matters, safety protocols, and charter logistics if the yacht is available for hire. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and strong attention to detail to keep operations running smoothly. Collaboration with a diverse team is a key part of the job, as is maintaining the high standards expected in the luxury yacht industry.

What does a Yacht Manager do?

A Yacht Manager oversees the daily operations, maintenance, crew management, and financial administration of a yacht. They act as a liaison between the owner, captain, and service providers to ensure the vessel runs smoothly and complies with industry regulations. Responsibilities may include budgeting, scheduling maintenance, handling logistics, and ensuring a high standard of service. Their goal is to maximize the yacht's efficiency, safety, and overall enjoyment for the owner and guests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Yacht Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Yacht Manager, you need strong organizational skills, logistical planning abilities, and a thorough understanding of maritime operations, often supported by experience in yacht management or a relevant maritime qualification. Familiarity with yacht management software, budgeting tools, and certifications such as STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) or equivalent are commonly required. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and multitasking skills help you manage crew, liaise with owners, and coordinate with service providers. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard operation of the yacht, meeting both regulatory requirements and client expectations.

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Infographic showing various Yacht Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,155 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Yacht Management Assistant

Navis Consulting

Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Yacht Management Assistant – Permanent – Palm Beach, FL - Competitive package


This is an excellent opportunity to join a global yacht management based in Palm Beach, FL


You will assist and support one or more of the Yacht Managers in their duties which includes; Day to day organisation and administration of management activities provided under the terms of the respective yacht management agreement


Responsibilities include:

  • Liaison and co-ordination with the Crew Manager, Technical Manager, Safety & Compliance Manager, Yacht Accountants and other Yacht Manager Assistants to provide for the smooth and efficient operation of each yacht
  • Providing a key point of contact for the yachts allocated to your team
  • Assist the Yacht Manager during ISM, ISPS & MLC internal audits;
  • Assist with obtaining crew certification
  • Liaise with agents to make port arrangements, berth reservations and other requirements
  • Work in close cooperation with members of the Yacht Management Finance team to administer, monitor and manage operational expenditure against budget
  • Liaise with the designated Technical Manager to in relation to outstanding defect reports and technical matters
  • Plan and organise Yacht Managers travel plans, booking flights and hotels as required


Experience Required:

  • Experience working on yachts or for a yacht management company (desirable)
  • Prior experience in a PA or administrative role (desirable)
  • Good IT skills; able to use MS Office products to intermediate level
  • Skilled at organization and administration of office work
  • Attention to detail, conscientiousness and capable of recording information accurately
  • Able to solve problems, balance priorities and manage time;
  • Positive, can-do personality. Professional in approach. Someone who enjoys working in a fast paced environment.
  • Good standard of written and spoken English. Fluency in another language is desirable


You must have the right to work in the USA to be considered and live in commutable distance to the office in Palm Beach. The role is office based 5 days a week. In addition to the base salary, you will receive a 15% bonus discretionary bonus and excellent benefits including 401k, Private Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance, generous vacation allowance and more


To apply, please contact Tom Settle on +442392 322359 or send your CV to tsettle@navis-consulting.com


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