Newsletter

Do you have good crew Etiquette?
Happy Friday, Do you have good crew etiquette, having good etiquette is not just being the best candidate for the job. It’s important that you fit in well with crew once you are there. This week we wanted to share with you our top tips for Interviewing for a new Job...

The First Step’s
Happy Friday, This week we want to delve into the process of building a career in the deck department. This is a long process that requires experience and qualifications. Let’s start at the beginning, once you hold a YM offshore you can start to work towards what is...

Elevate Your Recruitment
Happy Friday, This week we wanted to delve into how you as a candidate can elevate your recruitment. Recruitment starts with your answers to the questions in red, as these provide us with a basis to work upon. Knowing what you want in your next role allows us to find...

Are you the Crew Glue? What makes exceptional crew members
Besides your professional skills and qualifications, your personal characteristics are what make you the best fit for a crew. Kindness, honesty, adaptability, and resilience come to mind when we think of exceptional crew members. At Abeam, we identify these attributes...

Sailing into your first Yachting Job: Essential Skills and Requirements
Ahoy there! Recently we have noticed a significant influx of junior crew into our inbox. It got us thinking what are the essential Do's and Don'ts of getting your first job in yachting. Getting your first job is not a small achievement it takes hard work,...

Reflecting on Abeam Crew’s Inaugural Year in Yacht Recruitment: A Look Back at 2024
Ahoy There! As 2024 rounds to a close, we’d like to take a moment to run you through Abeam crew founding year. We kicked off 2024 with a bang on the 1st of January as we launched ourselves into the sea of yacht recruitment. Abeam International was born, spearheading...

Be Our Ambassador: Elevating Yacht Crew Recruitment
Ahoy! We have some exciting news to share with you, our Ambassador Programme! At Abeam we are dedicated to the recruitment of crew for yachts, providing them with not just any crew member but the perfect match. Henceforth, we developed our ambassador programme to...

Is It Time to Set Sail on a New Yacht?
Ahoy! Are you considering a change of Yacht? The number one thing yachts look for on a CV is longevity. When considering the decision to move on, it’s important to consider your career, as lack of longevity can be damaging. If you have lots of short periods of time...

What makes an experienced crew member?
As a lot of the industry prepares to cross the Atlantic to the Caribbean, I can’t help but notice the missing piece of the puzzle… experienced crew member’s looking positions. Of course, experienced crew rarely “Look for work” it finds them, but the number of...

Does AI have a place in Writing your CV
In a world where Artificial Intelligence is integrated into almost everything we do. Does AI have a place in your CV? Recently at Abeam crew we have seen many CVs come across our desk, which seem to be altered or completely made by Ai. Your CV is the only thing that...