1st Mate needed for 35M private yacht in the Middle East
Posted on 05 Apr 2026 by Viking Recruitment
Middle East
Full time
04 May 2026
TBC
Motor Yacht
35m
Private
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Chief Officer / Mate to join a 35M motor yacht, based in Doha, Qatar.
Key Requirements:
• Yachtmaster 200 (or higher certification)
• Previous experience as Chief Officer / Mate on similar-sized motor yachts (35m+ preferred)
• Strong leadership, navigation, and safety management skills
• Excellent command of English
• Valid STCW, ENG1 medical, and other necessary yachting certifications
• Positive attitude, team player, and flexible with rotational schedules
Package & Benefits:
• EUR salary
• Shore accommodation provided in Doha
• Yacht based in Doha
Salary note
Not specified
Starting location
Doha
Leave allowance
Not specified
Gym for crew
Not specified
Job requirements
Qualifications
ENG-1
MCA Master 200GT
STCW 95
Minimum experience
1 year