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Here's where you'll discover how to get hired by a cruise line as quickly as possible!

Cruise line companies are hectic places. Everyday they are hit by a flood of applications from hopeful job seekers. The competition is fierce! But there are lots of techniques, strategies and resources you can use to ensure that you give yourself the very best chance of getting hired, quickly and easily.

Be sure to read the articles below:

Cruise Ship Resumes: Creative Online Resumes
Renee Ruggero
Cruise Ship Resumes:  Creative Online Resumes Cruise job applicants can set themselves apart from the masses by using some creative tools to post their resume online. Should you rely on social media sites to post your personal information? What other innovative ways can you make your resume stand out and get you a cruise job?.. . . . keep reading
Cruise Ship Resumes: Guidelines for Online Applications
Renee Ruggero
Cruise Ship Resumes:  Guidelines for Online Applications Applying online for cruise jobs has become common place but does it replace the traditional resume and cover letter? Here are some guidelines for applying online for a cruise job as well as some tips for where to post your resume. . . . keep reading
Tips for a Successful Cruise Ship Job Interview
Renee Ruggero
Tips for a Successful Cruise Ship Job Interview The cruise ship job interview is your chance to put your best foot forward. Hiring managers are looking for a mix of personality, character and applicants that know how to sell themselves. Here are ten ways to increase your chances for a successful cruise ship job interview . . . keep reading
Cruise Resumes - How to Explain Employment Gaps in Your Resume
Renee Ruggero
Cruise Resumes - How to Explain Employment Gaps in Your Resume Many of us take time off for one reason or another from working. Unfortunately, gaps in employment can lead to trouble on a resume, despite the fact that they are quite common. What is the best way to explain an employment gap on a resume? . . . keep reading
Does Your Cruise Resume Need a Makeover?
Renee Ruggero
Does Your Cruise Resume Need a Makeover? What does your resume say about you? Are you sending out resumes and not getting any responses? Your resume should get you a job interview. If it's not, then it is not an effective career tool. To put some life into your resume, read this... . . . keep reading
10 Ways to NOT get a Cruise Job
Renee Ruggero
10 Ways to NOT get a Cruise Job Cruise ship job applicants may not even realize they are making mistakes that could prevent them from landing their dream job. Here are 10 proven ways to ruin your chances of getting an interview or shining in your cruise job interview. . . . keep reading
10 Things to Say in Interviews for Cruise Jobs
Renee Ruggero
10 Things to Say in Interviews for Cruise Jobs The interview is your chance to wow the employer with your personality and job skills. With the cruise industry being a highly competitive job market, you need to prove you are the best person for the job. Make sure to put your best foot forward by saying these 10 things during the interview. . . . keep reading
How to Get a Cruise Job without Experience
Renee Ruggero
How to Get a Cruise Job without Experience No experience? No problem!! At least that's what you hope would be the answer, right? Do you wonder if the experience you have will be enough to land your dream job? How do you go about finding the job that meets your skills? How do you apply for jobs that seem to require skills and experience that you don't have? . . . keep reading
How to Get a Sales Job on a Cruise Ship
Renee Ruggero
How to Get a Sales Job on a Cruise Ship Cruise ship applicants with previous sales experience can choose to apply for a few different cruise jobs. Although most applicants assume that that the only sales-related position is in the onboard boutiques, there are a few other alternatives, as well. Find out what it takes to get a job in sales on a cruise ship . . . keep reading
How I Used Social Engineering To Get An On-Site Interview with Carnival Cruise Lines
Jay Herring
How I Used Social Engineering To Get An On-Site Interview with Carnival Cruise Lines In this article Jay Herring, author of The Truth About Cruise Ships, reveals the step by step technique he used to get direct access to the hiring manger which ultimately landed him a job with Carnival Cruise Lines . . . keep reading
Using Social Media to Find a Cruise Job
Renee Ruggero
Using Social Media to Find a Cruise Job Finding a cruise ship job is ultra competitive, but using social networking websites could put your resume on the top of the pile. Learn how to use popular social media websites like Twitter, Linkedin and Facebook to find your dream job in the cruise industry . . . keep reading
7 Top Tips For Getting A Job On A Cruise Ship
Tomas M
7 Top Tips For Getting A Job On A Cruise Ship In this inspiring article a member reveals his 7 top tips that helped him land a job on a cruise ship. But it wasn't all plain sailing. You'll discover how he was rejected again and again by all the major cruise lines, and how he kept himself motivated for over a year before finally getting hired by a company who had already rejected him twice . . . keep reading
Using an Agency to Get a Cruise Ship Job
Renee Ruggero
Using an Agency to Get a Cruise Ship Job Cruise line applicants wanting to use a hiring agency to land their dream cruise ship job need to know some basics. How do you choose a legitimate cruise line hiring agency and what steps are required to ensure the best chances for getting hired? . . . keep reading
Cruise Ship Resumes: Effective Career Objectives
Renee Ruggero
Cruise Ship Resumes: Effective Career Objectives The "Career Objective" section of your resume is crucial in capturing the employer's attention. If this opening sentence doesn't grab the reader's attention immediately, it may cost the applicant the chance of being contacted for an interview. Use these tips to write an effective objective on your resume . . . keep reading
The Cruise Industry Waiting Game
Renee Ruggero
The Cruise Industry Waiting Game Waiting for a cruise line employer or cruise agency to get back to you is the most painful part of the application process. How long should you wait before contacting them and what can you do to improve your chances of getting an interview or getting hired for your dream cruise ship job? . . . keep reading
Vaccinations Needed by Cruise Ship Crew Members
Renee Ruggero
Vaccinations Needed by Cruise Ship Crew Members Cruise lines expect their crew members to be immunized against a number of dangerous diseases. Not having these vaccinations may delay the chances of getting your medical done on time, but also lacking vaccines may put your own health at risk, too. Do you have the necessary vaccinations to work on a cruise ship? . . . keep reading
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