Yacht Brokerage Career and Training Guide
What are you getting yourself into?
This is just the tip of the iceberg as to what you can expect from the academy.
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Finding the right yacht brokers is tough, but we’ve made it easy. You’ll get a curated list of over 250 trusted companies, saving you weeks of effort. Begin applying and learning simultaneously—a win-win that sets you on the right path from day one.
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Contracts, commissions, VAT, APA and more. Understand essential terms, contracts, APA, and commission structures, preparing you to sell charters effectively.
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Discover where and how to find leads and nurture them into clients and keeping them managed. Using real-world case studies to highlight key strategies.
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Master the process from lead to deal closure, including software like YachtFolio, MYBA guidelines, and live simulations for hands-on learning. This will be super competitive with cool prizes, so bring your A-game!
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From prepping preference sheets to managing unexpected chaos like weather changes or technical issues, you’ll learn how to keep clients happy. This is where brokers shine—turning challenges into memorable experiences.
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You’re client has chartered! Great job. Learn to build lasting relationships with them through personalized service, strategic follow-ups, and consistent client engagement.
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Peek behind the scenes into the daily life of a broker—balancing office work, meetings, and personal life. Learn to adapt to diverse clients, match their energy, and handle challenges with finesse.
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Develop crucial interpersonal skills, from handling difficult personalities, to understanding how to dress correctly while embodying confidence and charisma
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Explore travel trends, sustainability, crypto currency and creating unique experiences, alongside strategies for effective online presence and networking at yacht shows.
You can wait. I won’t. Others in your position won’t. And your clients definitely won’t.
Get access to the entire academy for life!
Be one of the first people to sign up today and get a 20% discount + a chance to jump on a 1:1 call with Jochem
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Getting 101 people into yacht brokerage in 2025.
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Uninterrupted access to all exclusive content, live sessions and all video courses.
Did you know that most yachting courses are around €3,000 or more? And that you’ll have to write paper exams? And that you'‘ll get hundreds of pages of paper? And that they teach you as if you are already a yacht broker? That’s not how you learn… I’ll help you get started finding a job, let you handle real enquiries, create a competitive environment and let you brainstorm with everyone else!
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