Our 16,000-strong team of incredible people that deliver unforgettable holiday happiness every single day and in return we want to help them reach their full potential! Our Maritime People team manage the training and career development for our Maritime teams onboard our fleet of cruise ships, and we are looking for an experienced coordinator to join us! This role will be supporting training coordination, work alongside Careers Managers to deliver a high standard of people management and to drive new initiatives for the Maritime People function. This exciting role is based at the impressive Carnival UK Headquarters in Southampton, paying a competitive salary with benefits including pension, huge discounts on our cruises and more. We have big plans for the future and with 2 new ships on the horizon there has never been a more exciting time to join us

About the role

The Maritime People Management team is accountable for the Maritime Officers and Crew on board our Cruise ships. The team manage the budget, write training specifications, provide career guidance and line manage Safety Trainers and Cadet Officers. This role will support the Training, cadet and Careers Managers to ensure a high standard of people management but also to drive mini projects and initiatives.

The successful candidate will support all activities in the Maritime People Management team which includes Career Management, Maritime training, Health Environment Safety and Security training, our learning management system, Cadet management and general people management related activities. They will be responding to seafarer questions, organising events, running small projects and coordinating support from People services. We will be expecting them to effectively plan and prioritise their workload in line with Maritime People Management team purpose, our corporate goals and values. The role will play a vital role in ensuring that Maritime seafarers feel supported and are therefore engaged.

About You

We are looking for someone who has previous experience working as a Coordinator in marine environment.

• Background in shipping, and preferably the cruise industry

• Great communication skills, able to communicate with all levels

• Excellent organisation skills

• Attention to detail

• Committed to  personal high performance and quality of work

About Us

This position has been leveled at CUK12.

One of our core organisational values is that we are 'better together' and that’s why we’re working hard to build a flexible and inclusive culture; where difference is respected and valued and where our people can be themselves. Inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do so we welcome applications from everyone. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage & civil partnership and pregnancy & maternity.

Carnival UK is the operating company for P&O Cruises & Cunard. We provide unforgettable holiday experiences and operate a winning culture to achieve standout success. Our Cunard ships have been defining sophisticated ocean travel for over 175 years. Our ships have always been The Most Famous Ocean Liners in the World.  We continue our legacy of luxury ocean travel with our flagship Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth, with Queen Mary 2 providing the only regularly scheduled transatlantic service between Southampton and New York. In 2022 our fourth Queen will join our Cunard fleet.

P&O Cruises has seven ships, including our flagship Britannia which joined our fleet in March 2015.  Our two new ships, the largest in the UK market, will join the fleet in 2020 and 2022, meaning we can offer more experiences tailored to British tastes - combining genuine service, a sense of occasion and attention to detail, ensuring passengers have the holiday of a lifetime, every time.

It takes great passion and real dedication to maintain our position at the top. That’s why extraordinary, passionate people are at the heart of our journey delivering the highest standards to our valued customers. With support to help you reach your potential, attractive company benefits and incredible employee offers on discounted cruises we want your career with us to be successful and fun.  Join us on our journey, apply now.