Also called: Yacht Purser
Handles money, guest bookings, crew paperwork, and logistics on a large private yacht.
A purser manages the yacht's accounts, books helicopter transfers and restaurant reservations for guests, handles customs paperwork, and organizes crew visas.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Hospitality or business experience plus yacht crew certifications.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Hospitality Management, Business Administration.
Growing about average. Tied to the superyacht market.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI handles accounts, bookings and crew paperwork faster; guest logistics and discretion stay human.
Classes: Accounting, A second language, Business CTE class.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-9081.
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