Captain for Lagoon Sixty 5 Sailing Catamaran in the Red Sea

Captain WANTED – LAGOON SIXTY 5 Red Sea | Saudi Arabia | Winter Season 2026/27 We are looking for an experienced and technically capable Captain to join our Lagoon Sixty 5, operating from AMAALA, Saudi Arabia. Embarkation: Early November 2026 – South of France Cruising Area: Red Sea, Saudi Arabia Home Base: AMAALA – Royal Yacht Club Marina Flag: Malta Season: December 2026 – May 2027 Salary: DOE (Depending on Experience) Accommodation & Meals: Provided onboard Long-term Employment: Possible, with summer operations in the Balearic Islands Position Details Delivery: The yacht will be delivered from the South of France to Saudi Arabia together with a delivery team. Winter Operations: The yacht is expected to have a relatively light charter schedule. The Captain will primarily operate independently, ensuring the yacht is properly maintained, technically sound and charter-ready at all times. Local Relations: Establishing and maintaining good relationships with marina management, local service providers and technical support teams is an important part of the position. Fleet Cooperation: Another Lagoon 55 from our fleet will be based in the same area. Both Captains are expected to support each other with yacht operations, maintenance and logistics. Charter Operations: When either yacht is on charter, both Captains may work together aboard the same vessel, taking the roles of Captain and First Officer as required. Flexibility and a hands-on, multi-role approach are essential. Diving: The yacht is equipped with a diving compressor and scuba equipment for guests. Diving qualifications and experience are a significant advantage. Requirements Proven experience as Captain on large sailing catamarans Valid STCW certificates and appropriate commercial qualifications for a Maltese-flagged yacht Strong technical knowledge and hands-on maintenance skills Ability to work independently and take responsibility for the yacht Good communication, organisational and problem-solving skills Team-oriented attitude and flexibility between Captain and First Officer roles Scuba diving certification is a strong advantage Applications Please send your CV, references and expected salary to: [i***@***.eu]