There has never been a better time in history to get cruise ship jobs. A study by CLIA (Cruise Line International Association) shows that in 2006 over 12 million people took a cruise vacation, generating revenues of nearly $35 billion (7% more than 2005). Almost half of that was paid out in salaries to the 348,000 people who work in the industry.A study by Seatrade shows that this is massive business. They have predicted 20 million passengers by 2010, with companies focusing on new destinations in and around the Pacific Ocean, Asia, Fiji and Europe.This is excellent news for anyone seeking cruise line employment. Most liners employ somewhere in the region of 500 - 1500 members of staff so this increase in passengers will mean an additional 10,000 crew will be recruited. If you don’t want to miss out, now is the time to begin getting your resume together and begin applying for these jobs.Whenever more staff are needed, the industry tends to design bigger and better ships, with new and improved facilities, so there is a guarantee these jobs will be secure for the next few years at least. As the CLIA study shows, a cruise vacation […]

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