MSC Cruises / Explora Journeys

Administrative Associate

Recruiter:
MSC Cruises / Explora Journeys
Category:
Administration Jobs
Published:
August 18, 2025

Where passion meets opportunity

Discover your journey into the extraordinary.

Your Purpose

An exciting opportunity exists for a world class Administrative Associate to join our newly created luxury travel brand “Explora Journeys”. The Administrative Associate will support the disembarkation and embarkation process.  

Your Impact

The primary responsibility of the Administrative Associate is to support the disembarkation and embarkation process which includes but is not limited to: - performing all preparatory and administrative tasks related to disembarkation/embarkation - supporting all related processes leading up to turnaround day - assisting with operations on turnaround day - tasks include but are not limited to card printing and stuffing, preparing reports and manifests, preparing all terminal materials, hybrid drill involvement, preparing tablets, preparing the disembarkation questionnaire and letters, managing prepaid transfers, assign luggage tags, prepare transfer and independent letters, prepare the departure manifest, prepare debarkation signs for cards and luggage, coordinate disembarkation process with General Manager and any other admin task assigned by the Guest Services Manager and/or General Manager - supporting the Captain and Deck Department in administrative duties. Duties mayinclude but are not limited to looking after safety certificates, taking notes at meetings,preparing reports and other documents, photocopying, collating, sorting, printing and anyother task assigned by the Captain - providing supplemental administrative support to Senior leaders including PeopleDirector and Chief Engineer. Tasks may include but are not limited to assisting with Hostfull immigration check, assisting with host mail, taking notes at meetings, photocopying,collating, sorting, printing and any other admin tasks assigned by the People Director orChief Engineer- treating all matters with the highest of level of confidentiality- Ensuring sensitive information is handled with discretion and in accordance withcompany policies.

Your Journey So Far

High school diploma - Previous experience in administration - Thorough knowledge of electronic and data processing - Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to communicate efficiently and harmoniously at all levels of the ship organization - Ability to thrive in a high paced environment

Your Essentials

Full compliance with the requirement of the Law Flag State of the ship regarding Safety and health and physical requirements.Documentation according with STCW

At Explora Journeys, we are redefining luxury ocean travel — where discovery, well-being, and a deep respect for the seas come together in harmony. 
We seek passionate professionals who share our vision of a more immersive, transformative way to discover the world’s most inspiring destinations by sea.
Are you ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at Explora Journeys, where an ocean of opportunities awaits. Your journey to the Ocean State of Mind starts here.
 


STCW Certificates

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MSC Cruises / Explora Journeys

MSC Cruises
Explora Journeys

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WHERE PASSION MEETS OPPORTUNITY

The Cruise Division of MSC Group, the privately-owned world leader in transportation, is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with two distinct brands - MSC Cruises, covering the contemporary and premium segments and Explora Journeys, dedicated to the luxury segment.

MSC Cruises is the world’s third largest cruise line and the market leader in Europe with a strong and growing presence in North America. A global cruise brand with 23 modern ships offering cruises across five continents, guests can visit more than 100 countries worldwide with more than 300 destinations, making unforgettable memories and enjoying the finest hospitality.

Explora Journeys, launched in 2023, is the luxury ocean travel brand redefining the experience for a new generation of discerning travellers. The fleet, currently comprising two ships and expanding to six by 2028, offers effortless yet refined luxury. Guests embark on transformative journeys, connecting with the sea through exceptional itineraries that inspire discovery in all its forms.

Join us and be part of a global family where together we achieve the extraordinary!


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