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Palmetto Yacht Management

Welder Fabricator

Manning, SC

$18.50 - $24/hr

Palmetto Yacht Management has become one of the nation's premier yacht transportation companies by refusing to accept "good enough". Our truck, trailers, technology, people, and customer experience ...

Palmetto Yacht Management

Welder Fabricator

Manning, SC · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Palmetto Yacht Management has become one of the nation's premier yacht transportation companies by refusing to accept "good enough". Our truck, trailers, technology, people, and customer experience ...

Palmetto Yacht Management

Welder Fabricator

Manning, SC · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Palmetto Yacht Management has become one of the nation's premier yacht transportation companies by refusing to accept "good enough". Our truck, trailers, technology, people, and customer experience ...

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How much do yacht manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 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 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 as a yacht manager?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,155 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Boat Salesperson and Yacht Brokers Experience Required

Jacobs Yachts

Bradenton, FL

Other

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

WE ARE HIRING FOR OUR NEW LOCATION IN BRADENTON FLORIDA. PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOUR LOCAL AND OR ABLE TO COMMUTE.

Are you an experienced Boat Salesperson or Licensed yacht broker with a passion for luxury, the sea, and making deals happen? Jacobs Yachts LLC, a premier yacht brokerage in Florida, is looking for a motivated and professional yacht broker to join our growing team.

About Jacobs Yachts

At Jacobs Yachts, we specialize in connecting clients with their dream boats and yachts. Located in the heart of Florida’s boating community, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, industry expertise, and a portfolio of high-quality vessels. With a supportive team environment and advanced resources, we provide everything you need to succeed in the competitive yacht brokerage industry.

Responsibilities
  • Represent buyers and sellers in the purchase and sale of yachts and boats.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, boatyards, marinas, and industry professionals.
  • Evaluate and list vessels with detailed specifications, photos, and market insights.
  • Negotiate and close sales contracts while ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and competitive listings.
  • Utilize provided tools, including MLS access, appraisal services, marketing resources, and lead management platforms.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a yacht broker with a proven track record of successful transactions.
  • Valid Florida Yacht Broker license (or ability to obtain one).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong understanding of the Florida boating market and yachting industry.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment.
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and yacht sales platforms is a plus.
What We Offer
  • Competitive commission structure: 50%-60% of brokerage net proceeds on all vessel sales.
  • Access to advanced marketing tools, MLS listings, appraisal services, financing, documentation, and survey support.
  • Exclusive brokerage agreement ensuring no competition within your listings.
  • A professional and collaborative team environment.
  • Tools and resources to help you grow your business, including marketing, email, electronic signing, and registration services.
Why Join Jacobs Yachts?
  • Be part of a well-established and reputable yacht brokerage.
  • Work in one of the world’s premier yachting destinations.
  • Enjoy uncapped earning potential with a generous commission structure.
  • Access a steady flow of leads and top-tier brokerage tools.

If you are a driven and experienced yacht broker ready to elevate your career, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and passion for yacht brokerage to Bhedgespeth@jacobsyachts.com.

For questions or more information, contact us at 727-788-0608.

Join Jacobs Yachts and help our clients turn their nautical dreams into reality!  

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