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Purser — M/Y (Private, explorer, year-round)

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Purser (Yacht) · Motor yacht · Americas, Fort Lauderdale

Contract
Permanent
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Minimum experience
7 years
Job reference
B3A1
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About the role

We are looking for a purser to run the administrative and financial side of the interior department on a private explorer motor yacht based in Fort Lauderdale, with a cruising programme that alternates between the Bahamas, the Caribbean and longer transits to the Pacific.

You will manage crew payroll, budgets, provisioning accounts and guest itinerary paperwork, working closely with the captain and the head of service on owner and guest scheduling. Discretion is essential: the vessel's ownership and identity are not disclosed publicly, and the successful candidate will sign a confidentiality agreement before joining. We are looking for someone with at least seven years of interior department experience on yachts over 70 m, ideally with prior purser or assistant purser responsibility, comfortable managing multi-currency accounts across long international itineraries.

Responsibilities

  • Crew payroll and contract administration
  • Budget tracking across interior, provisioning and guest accounts
  • Guest itinerary paperwork and travel coordination
  • Owner and guest correspondence management
  • Import/export and customs documentation for extended voyages
  • Liaison with shore-side management office

Requirements

Required certificates

  • STCW Basic Safety TrainingSTCW_BASIC
  • ENG1 Seafarer MedicalENG1

Preferred certificates

  • Food Hygiene Level 2FOOD_HYGIENE_L2
  • Proficiency in Designated Security DutiesPDSD

Language requirement

  • English · C1

Visa requirement

  • US B1/B2

Benefits

  • Year-round permanent contract
  • Flight ticket and transfer
  • Full health insurance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Certificate renewal costs covered

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