Position Summary The Sourcing Associate plays a key role in supporting general shipboard talent acquisition efforts by executing innovative sourcing strategies and maintaining a proactive talent pipeline.
This role focuses on identifying and attracting top-tier talent for shipboard positions across all operational levels.
Collaborating closely with recruiters and hiring partners, the Sourcing Associate ensures the company has access to a steady talent pool while staying competitive in the global market.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Talent Sourcing BPO, or HR shared services sectors, may be considered.
Industry Knowledge: Experience sourcing for cruise preferred.
Sourcing Skills: Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies, and proactive talent pooling techniques.
Drive to remain proficient and creative to source top and hard to find talent.




Technical Proficiency: Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), job boards, and social media recruiting tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Data Management: Ability to analyze sourcing data, generate reports, and measure sourcing effectiveness.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment with shifting priorities.
Compliance: Knowledge of international recruitment compliance and employment laws, especially within the maritime industry.

📌 Sr. Specialist, Talent Acquisition (Xico)
🏢 Royal Caribbean Group
📍 Xico