Yacht Manager

Location: Palma de Mallorca (office) or Remote (UK, with regular travel to Palma)
Salary: €7,000 – €8,000 per month (depending on experience)

I am seeking an experienced Yacht Manager to oversee a portfolio of large yachts, ensuring seamless operations, full regulatory compliance, and exceptional client service. This is a senior role requiring strong technical, operational, and relationship-management expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for yacht owners, captains, and crew.

• Coordinate all yacht management deliverables, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.

• Oversee compliance with Safety Management Systems (ISM/ISPS/MLC) and all statutory regulations.

• Manage and support crew certification, documentation, and HR processes.

• Conduct yacht visits, audits, inspections, and liaise with Flag, Class, and Port State authorities.

• Support operational, financial, and safety procedures across the fleet.

• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry bodies.

• Identify new opportunities including refits, new builds, and service enhancements.

• Participate in the Emergency Response Team when required.

About You

• Previous experience in yacht management, maritime operations, or a related role. Ideally combined also with time at sea as a Yacht Captain or Chief Officer.

• Strong knowledge of international maritime regulations (ISM, ISPS, MLC, Class, and Flag requirements).

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Confident communicator with strong client and crew relationship skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

• Flexibility to travel to Palma and undertake yacht visits when required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (€7,000–€8,000 per month, depending on experience).

• Flexible working arrangement: Palma-based office or remote from the UK with travel.

• Opportunity to work at the heart of the superyacht industry with a growing and dynamic team.