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Phoenix Yacht Management

Chief Officer/1st Mate in United Arab Emirates

Start date : 1st April 2026

7,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 13th Feb 2026

Job ID #3896354

Summary

We are looking for a Chief Officer for a 55m motor yacht currently operating in the United Arab Emirates.

In this rotational position, you will support the Captain in ensuring the vessel's safe and efficient operation while leading the deck crew. Your responsibilities will include managing deck operations, ensuring compliance with ISM and ISPS standards, and maintaining safety procedures.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid Chief Officer 3000 ticket and possess extensive yacht operational experience, along with strong leadership and communication skills. You should demonstrate a solid understanding of maritime regulations and be adaptable to various cruising itineraries, including the Arabian Gulf and the Mediterranean. A proactive problem-solving approach is essential for success in this role. The rotational position offers a competitive monthly salary and generous leave entitlement, making it a compelling opportunity for qualified maritime professionals eager to contribute to a dynamic team.

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Arabian Gulf
  • Current Location United Arab Emirates

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