An Introduction to Securing a Role in Shoreside Yachting

Transitioning from ship to shore is a well-worn path for many career yachties, and whilst there are a host of blogs and advice in the public domain covering this very topic, I wanted to develop a series of articles that focus on the practical side of securing a new shoreside role. Full disclosure;...

View From The Desk – October

Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. In the blink of an eye, September has passed! As the busiest month of the year for events and shows, we’ve attended both Cannes and Monaco yacht shows and caught up with a lot...

Monaco Yacht Show Report

Monaco… The jewel in the crown of the yacht show calendar. Four days of excess, very big boats, sun and partying. A chance for global yachting to meet in one of the world’s most elite settings to buy, sell and charter yachts, as well as discuss a whole raft of services and products. We love it...

Standing Out as a Recent Graduate in the Yacht Industry Job Market

At the last time of checking, yachting employs over 500,000 people both directly and indirectly globally, with the industry valued at multiple billions and touching most countries in the world in some way, shape or form. It can also be one of the hardest industries to gain entry to, be this at...

Cannes Yachting Festival Report

If you had a choice of the annual boat shows to attend, which ones would you choose? Yes, you could attend all of them, jet off around the world from February to November and meet the same people time and time again. Or…you could be savvy and look at where your key markets lie and attend...

Ed is running a half marathon for UKSA!

It’s only a few short weeks until Ed, our CEO, takes on the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise funds for UKSA and we’d love for you to support us in our fundraising efforts. UKSA, based on the Isle of Wight, are a well known training centre, not only for superyacht crew and captains, but...

View From The Desk – September

Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. Wow, what a month August was! We came achingly close to a new company record with the whole team making some fantastic placements in a very broad range of different positions and...

Is AI Going To Kill The Yacht Design Industry?

It all sounds a bit doom and gloom doesn’t it?! The papers speak of AI taking over, being more intelligent than the human race and leading to our demise by the end of the decade. Is it possible? Yes! Is it likely? Maybe less so… What it is going to do however is enable huge savings in time and...

View From The Desk – August

Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. You may have already seen through our social channels that we’ve agreed an exclusive recruitment partnership with Arrow Monaco to assist them in growing their technical and...

Candidate Attraction – A Guide For Employers

As recruiters we weigh heavily on candidates in a lot of what we post. Advice on applying, CV writing, interview tips and more. Rarely do you see a guide for employers, hiring managers or internal HR, so we decided to put something together to give you, the employer, the best chance of securing...

SYR Sign Exclusive Recruitment Agreement With Arrow Monaco

SYR Shoreside Superyacht Recruitment have today (13/07/23) signed an exclusive recruitment agreement with Arrow Monaco, one of the leading international yacht management firms. Having developed their managed build and operational fleet over the past 3 years, Arrow Monaco have needed to grow their...

View From The Desk – July

Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. The industry has really found its stride in the last month, with design and management sectors really picking up and busy! We’ve onboarded mostly brand new clients with some...

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