RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure the welfare and engagement of seafarers and their families.
• Act as a trusted point of contact for crew members and their families.
• Promote a culture of empathy, transparency, and continuous improvement.
• Represent the company at crew events and in communications with stakeholders.
• Use data and analytics to monitor engagement and inform decision-making.
• The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities. These may change, or new ones may be assigned, with notice, at any time.
DUTIES
Seafarer Welfare & Support
• Reach out proactively to seafarers to assess wellbeing and provide support.
• Maintain confidentiality while offering follow-up or escalating concerns.
• Build personal relationships through ongoing communication and support.
Public Speaking & Engagement
• Speak at crew gatherings, presentations, and industry events across different locations.
• Deliver updates on company initiatives in an inspiring and approachable manner.
• Conduct both virtual and in-person engagement sessions regularly.
Family Outreach & Activities
• Serve as the main contact for seafarers’ families regarding queries or support needs.
• Organize and execute events for seafarers’ families to foster a sense of community.
• Maintain continuous, supportive communication with families.
Travel & Presence
• Travel regularly to training centers, events both locally and internationally.
• Ensure visibility and build personal trust through on-ground presence.
Data & Analytics
• Collect and analyze junior-level data on crew engagement, welfare trends, and event feedback.
• Use insights to optimize programs and identify potential concerns early.
• Prepare reports and present findings on welfare engagement to management.
• The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties. These may change, or new ones may be assigned, with notice, at any time.
AUTHORITY
• Initiate and coordinate welfare and engagement activities for seafarers and families.
• Escalate sensitive crew welfare concerns to appropriate departments or leadership.
• Represent the company in crew and public forums.
• Recommend improvements or changes based on data insights.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
• Preferred experience in employee engagement.
• Exceptional interpersonal, public speaking, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated empathy, active listening, and cultural awareness.
• Proficient in Excel, Power BI, or equivalent data tools for reporting and analysis.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently, both locally and internationally.
• Experience in the maritime or seafaring industry is a strong advantage.