http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Although there are many ways of increasing your chances of being offered your dream cruise job, careful planning during your application process is key. Ensuring that your application stands out will always help you in your quest to land your desired posi... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1308330_29.html 21st December 2009 If the thought of getting a job on a cruise ship has passed through your mind, then you're probably interested in getting paid to travel the world. But, before you jump into it and start firing off applications, have you considered your past experience a... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1272957_36.html 04th December 2009 For many people it's a dream come true to get a cruise ship job, however it is a tough and competitive industry. Plus the people who recruit staff at the cruise ship companies are extremely busy dealing with applicants, emails, and the huge quantity of re... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1272540_29.html 04th December 2009 A lot of people think that to work on a cruise ship means they'll be traveling around the world to exotic destinations and having the time of their lives. That certainly is part of the job, which is great new. However, it is not all fun and games, as wi... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1271963_36.html 04th December 2009 When you are in the market for getting work on cruise ships, you can do a host of tasks that will give you added leverage in the industry. Because it is a competitive industry, it's advisable to do as much as you can to be awarded that dream job. To get a... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1266175_29.html 30th November 2009 Many job seekers put a lot of hard work and commitment into getting a cruise ship job. And when they succeed the pay-off is usually worth the effort. But occasionally other people seem to come along and just land a position pretty much straight away. For ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1259225_29.html 26th November 2009 Provisioning, outfitting and servicing yachts is big business. Premium products and services are of immense value to superyacht owners, their management companies and crew alike. Superyachts often enjoy very generous departmental budgets to help ensure... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1257729_29.html 26th November 2009 A lot of people have a desire to go and work on a cruise ship, but a lot are also concerned about giving up their land based jobs to do it. Naturally, family and friends will voice their concerns, but the fact is people do it all the time, and most are gl... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1247812_36.html 24th November 2009 When you're searching for cruise ship jobs, you may find it hard going. This is, after all, a highly desirable job to get. However, no matter how tough it gets, there are a few things that you should never do if you want to make it easier on yourself. ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1102814_29.html 22nd September 2009 When you're looking for a cruise ship job, part of your job search will probably involve looking through adverts in newspapers and magazines. Getting the right job is important for you, so when you find an advert offering what looks to be your dream job, ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1089845_29.html 16th September 2009 Although people are often enthusiastic about getting their first cruise job, they always have lots of questions that they want answering. One of the most common questions that people ask, aside from how much they will get paid, is how much time off the... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1087590_29.html 16th September 2009 It is easy to let something put you off applying for cruise ship jobs. Perhaps you don't think you have enough experience, or you don't know whether now is the right time. However, one thing that should definitely not put you off is your nationality. S... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1083906_29.html 15th September 2009 Although jobs on cruise ships are available all year round, during particular periods of the year most employers are more selective with who they hire. You probably don't realize that there are also certain times of the year when you have more chance of ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1038693_29.html 18th August 2009 Most people only set goals as a New Year's resolution. Typical goals include: quit smoking, get fitter and make more time for friends and family. Yet, if you've ever made a New Year's resolution then you'll be more than aware that by the end of the month... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1023733_29.html 08th August 2009 Is this the best time to get cruise ship jobs? Has the idea of working on a cruise ship been in the back of your mind off and on for some time now? Have you ever wondered how you would go about getting such a job? And since you don't have any experienc... http://www.articlealley.com/article_875083_29.html 01st May 2009 When you've secured an interview for a cruise job you should start considering the most likely questions you'll be asked. Next you should think through what your answers to these questions will be so that you're ready and prepared to pass the interview w... http://www.articlealley.com/article_842828_15.html 31st March 2009 When it comes to securing jobs on cruise ships, it's vital your application is filled in correctly with all necessary information included. After all, you don't want your best efforts binned before your resume has even been read. A common mistake made ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_841659_29.html 30th March 2009 Usually when people envision having a cruise ship job, they think of a huge liner a dozen stories high, full of thousands of holidaymakers enjoying their voyage aboard a floating resort, which is well equipped with just about every facility and service yo... http://www.articlealley.com/article_807462_29.html 03rd March 2009 For the best chance of finding cruise ship vacancies it's worth following a specific plan of action. Trawling the top websites searching for jobs unfortunately isn't enough. In this industry, a much more pro-active approach is required. Usually when... http://www.articlealley.com/article_764057_29.html 21st January 2009 Obtaining jobs on cruise ships can prove tough. Without a doubt, it's one of the hardest industries to break into and each vacancy attracts hundreds of applications. After all, is there anyone who would not want a job that pays them to visit amazing de... http://www.articlealley.com/article_736151_29.html 05th January 2009 As soon as the interview has finished, don't rest for a second because there are a few effective tactics you can apply that will greatly improve your chances of getting cruise ship jobs. These top tips will set you apart from your competitors and give ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_722660_29.html 15th December 2008 A mistake we see a lot of people make when trying to get cruise ship jobs is to use an online resume distribution service. On the face of it they appear to be a quick, easy and effective solution. But the simple matter is nearly all cruise companies hate... http://www.articlealley.com/article_716233_29.html 08th December 2008 When applying for cruise ship vacancies, it's vital your application stands out from the rest. Jobs in this industry are extremely competitive so a bland and uninteresting resume or cover letter is unlikely to get you anywhere. If you don't take some t... http://www.articlealley.com/article_698333_29.html 30th November 2008 If you have a strong desire to work on cruise ships, then it's a good idea to think carefully about which positions on board you would be ideal for. There are certain types of jobs that do require specific qualifications and skills, namely those in the e... http://www.articlealley.com/article_685443_29.html 11th November 2008 When applying for cruise ship jobs it's highly important that you put some care and attention into creating and sending a first-class resume and cover letter. This really can make all the difference to your chances and set you apart from the competitio... http://www.articlealley.com/article_679555_29.html 31st October 2008 Several years ago when I decided that cruise ship employment was right for me, my priorities then were a little different than they are today. I was young, single, dreamed of travelling and seeing some of the big wide world that's out there. I wanted n... http://www.articlealley.com/article_673060_29.html 23rd October 2008 The interest in buying property in Morocco has been partly due to the widespread media coverage that the area has been receiving recently because of the Vision 2010 economic development plans. The emergence of Morocco's property and tourism market has en... http://www.articlealley.com/article_667434_19.html 16th October 2008 Opportunities for cruise ship jobs are on the increase if the findings of a recent report compiled by Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) are anything to go by. According to them, 12 million people enjoyed a cruise holiday in 2006, up 7% from the... http://www.articlealley.com/article_667422_29.html 16th October 2008 When applying for cruise ship employment it's important to spend some time getting your application just right. A little time and effort at this stage will help you on your way to success and clinching that interview. Here are ten top tips to ensure a win... http://www.articlealley.com/article_660421_29.html 10th October 2008 Don't limit your chances of success by only applying directly to the cruise line companies themselves. You might be surprised to know that concessionary companies and staffing agents are actually responsible for hiring a large percentage of cruise ship em... http://www.articlealley.com/article_177718_29.html 26th June 2007 It is important when seeking a job in the cruise industry to do lots of research. The Internet is a great tool with lots of information available for the job hunter. You need to learn how to apply, where to apply, what jobs are available, and what skil... http://www.articlealley.com/article_138078_29.html 14th March 2007 The cruise line industry can be a TOUGH industry to get into, make no mistake. In fact, I sent off 25 resumes before I heard so much as a whisper when I first started applying to work onboard a cruise ship. And I know people who took over a year and se... http://www.articlealley.com/article_133217_29.html 01st March 2007 As the boom continues, 2007 is going to be another big year for new cruise ship launches. This is great news for those looking for cruise line employment because there will be a demand for nearly 11,000 new crew members to fill every position imaginabl... http://www.articlealley.com/article_131092_29.html 20th February 2007 Okay, so you probably know what a cruise ship looks like. You might even know what facilities it has onboard and the typical countries cruise liners generally visit. It's likely that you also have an idea of what type of job you'd like to do onboard. Bu... http://www.articlealley.com/article_128678_29.html 13th February 2007 Here are 5 common ways that you can waste your time and money when trying to get a job on a cruise ship: 1. Being influenced by someone who 'guarantees' you a cruise ship job if you pay them $$$$. Unfortunately this a false promise and one of the bigge... http://www.articlealley.com/article_118170_29.html 09th January 2007 Copyright 2006 Neil Maxwell Keys Forget you've ever watched a single episode of "The Love Boat". Block out those fond memories of Gopher, Isaac, Julie and even that kid that was on for a while. Erase all mental images of Captain Stubing's socks. Don't ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_41821_29.html 05th April 2006 Copyright 2006 Neil Maxwell Keys Before you apply for a job on a cruise ship, or take your application any further, you should think carefully about exactly what it is a potential cruise line employer is looking for. This has two benefits: firstly, ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_39432_29.html 28th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Neil Maxwell Keys With Winter here, and the cold setting in, maybe it's time to think about climates sunnier? One very popular solution is to "Get a cruise ship job!" Think about it, sailing around the Caribbean for 6 to 8 months at time... http://www.articlealley.com/article_39016_29.html 28th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Neil Maxwell Keys You're probably already aware of the fabulous benefits of working onboard a luxury cruise ship. After all thousands of people have already discovered that it's a great way to get paid to travel the world for several mo... http://www.articlealley.com/article_24468_29.html 19th January 2006 Copyright 2006 Neil Maxwell Keys How would you like to be able to visit some of the worlds most exotic, beautiful and far away places that few people will ever get to see? Including the Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Far East, Australia, Europe, Canada, ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_23286_29.html 11th January 2006