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ABOUT US

Connecting Latin American Talent with the World

Since 2009, Selective Crew has been Latin America's most trusted maritime recruitment agency. 100% free for candidates. Always.

2009
Year Founded
2,000+
Candidates Placed
10+
Cruise Line Partners
11
Countries in LATAM
Our Mission

Opening doors that would otherwise be closed

In Latin America there is extraordinary talent — people with energy, bilingual skills, sales abilities, and a work ethic the world needs to see. The problem has always been access.

Selective Crew exists to remove that barrier. We are the direct bridge between Latin American candidates and the world's leading cruise lines.

✓ 100% Free✓ MLC 2006 Standards✓ Direct Hiring

Our Promise

"We will never charge a candidate for a job opportunity. It is a principle we do not negotiate."

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Raul Polo Jay

Founder & CEO, Selective Crew

Our Values

Why candidates trust us

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Total Honesty

We never charge candidates. We have been 100% free and MLC 2006 Standards since day one.

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Rigorous Selection

We do not send just anyone. We evaluate English, personality, and sales attitude before recommending.

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Latin American Focus

We are experts in Latin American talent. We understand the culture, documents, and processes of each country.

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Full Support

We guide you from the first interview until you board the ship. We never leave you without an update.

Our Story

17 years connecting talent

2009

The Beginning

Selective Crew was born in Colombia with a clear mission: connect Latin American talent with the world's best cruise lines, for free and with full transparency.

2010

First Partnership with Starboard

We established our first direct relationship with Starboard Cruise Services, one of the world's largest onboard retail operators.

2018

Expansion Across LATAM

We expanded our operation to 11 countries in Latin America, building an unmatched talent network in the regional maritime industry.

2023

Partnership with NCL

We added Norwegian Cruise Line as a partner, opening new opportunities in photography and sales for Latin American candidates.

2024

Partnership with Grand Circle

We added Grand Circle Cruise Line as an official partner, expanding opportunities for Latin American candidates in expedition and cultural cruise environments.

2026

Today

With over 2000 candidates placed and a modern digital platform, we remain the most trusted bridge between Latin American talent and opportunities at sea.

Our Partners

Direct hiring with the best

We work directly with cruise lines — no middlemen, no hidden fees.

Starboard Cruise Services

Founding Partner

Partner since 2010

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Norwegian Cruise Line

Official Partner

Partner since 2023

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Grand Circle Cruise Line

Official Partner

Partner since 2024

Ready to set sail?

Join the hundreds of Latin American professionals already traveling the world thanks to Selective Crew.

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