Careers At Sea

What we expect from you

As a Careers at Sea Ambassador you’ll commit at least one hour per year to delivering presentations on the opportunities at sea.

The key messages and opportunities you’ll promote include:

  • The Merchant Navy is of vital economic importance to the UK economy and our everyday lives
  • It offers world-class education and training programmes for Navigation (Deck), Engineering and Electro-Technical roles with a fully paid-for degree, National Diploma or National Certificate, plus a salary/training allowance
  • It gives exciting responsibility at an early age, with excellent salary prospects
  • It’s a gateway to stimulating, varied work using the latest technology on a wide range of high-tech ships
  • There are opportunities to travel the world as part of your job at sea
  • It opens up a range of professional, certified occupations ashore and in the wider maritime sector – including ship’s surveyor, shore based ship manager, ship broker, technical superintendent and maritime lawyer

If you’re interested in volunteering as a Careers at Sea Ambassador, email enquiry@careersatsea.org

See what one Careers at Sea Ambassadors had to say about volunteering: