Viking

RIVER - Corporate Nautical Training Administrator

Recruiter:
Viking
Category:
Management Jobs
Position:
Learning & Development Manager
Published:
November 7, 2025

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION\u00A0

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The Nautical Training Administrator manages the full operational and administrative cycle of Nautical training, from planning and preparation to on-site coordination, participation tracking, and training outcome reporting.\u00A0

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ROLE DESCRIPTION\u00A0

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The Nautical Training Administrator reports to the Nautical Education Manager and supports all Nautical training activities across the Viking River fleet. Coordinates logistics, materials, and records for training sessions at external campuses, winter harbors, and onboard Viking Longships. Maintains the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensures training documentation is compliant and up to date. Works closely with internal and external partners. Travels regularly up to 90% of time across Europe, mainly to Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, and Hungary.\u00A0\u00A0

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES\u00A0

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Training Preparation\u00A0

  • Plan and coordinate logistical arrangements for Nautical training sessions, including travel, accommodation, trainers, and training locations.\u00A0

  • Manage and allocate\u00A0 training rooms, materials, and equipment. Keep training and office spaces tidy.\u00A0

  • Order, print, and distribute training manuals, uniforms, and supplies.\u00A0

  • Coordinate internal and external trainers, vendors, and training partners.\u00A0

  • Communicate with onboard teams to confirm training participants and schedules.\u00A0

  • Support additional training-related projects, such as filming, webinars, and digital learning initiatives.\u00A0

  • Contribute to a professional, welcoming environment.\u00A0

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Training Administration\u00A0

  • Manage and update the Learning Management System (LMS) and related platforms.\u00A0

  • Accurately track attendance, participation, and completion data.\u00A0

  • Prepare reports on training participation and outcomes.\u00A0

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Communication & Support\u00A0

  • Maintain daily communication with trainers, participants, and departments.\u00A0

  • Serve as liaison, ensuring clear coordination between all stakeholders.\u00A0

  • Provide administrative support to the Nautical Education Manager and Instructors.\u00A0

  • Assist with meetings, events, recruitment, and assessments for entry-level programs.\u00A0

  • Perform ad-hoc tasks as assigned.\u00A0

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KEY REQUIREMENTS\u00A0

  • Experience in training coordination, administration, or event logistics.\u00A0

  • Fluent in English; additional languages such as German, Dutch, or French are an asset.\u00A0

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with accuracy in managing digital tools and records.\u00A0

  • Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently and within a team.\u00A0

  • Proficient in Microsoft 365.\u00A0

  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is an advantage.\u00A0

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EDUCATION\u00A0


Bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent education in administration, learning and development, or a related field is an asset.\u00A0

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COMMUNITY & CULTURE\u00A0


A fast-growing and dynamic environment with a strong focus on learning, collaboration, and professional standards.\u202F\u00A0

Language Requirements

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Viking

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www.vikingcareers.com

THE VIKING STORY

More than 20 years ago, Viking® set the standard for what river cruising should be, and today we are the leader that all others follow. In 2015, we took the same small ship, destination-focused experience to the seas and reinvented ocean cruising. Over the years Viking has won numerous ocean and river cruise line awards from Condé Nast Traveler, Cruise Critic, Travel + Leisure, Travel Weekly and more.

Viking is a strong and dynamic company—with a growing fleet of more than 80 river ships and seven ocean vessels cruising over 100 itineraries around the world.

JOIN THE VIKING FAMILY

If you have always dreamed of combining your love of travel with the ability to grow your career, consider a position at Viking. We are the world’s leading small ship cruise line, and there is tremendous potential to advance your career with us. As part of our crew, when your ship is docked at the many destinations we visit, you can explore ashore and refresh during your free time.

Additionally, with Viking’s award-winning service and thoughtfully curated onboard experiences, our guests are typically very satisfied. This, combined with Viking’s gratuity guidelines, means that you can expect to be well rewarded as an employee on board a Viking ship.


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