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Land Experience Sales

Shipside
Career

Are you ready to turn every destination into an
unforgettable experience for our guests?
Drive success, Live your ambition.

What You Will Do

As a Land Experience Sales, you will help guests make the most of every destination. Through your sales mindset, relationship-building skills and passion for travel, you will inspire unforgettable experiences while contributing to Costa’s commercial success.

Guest Experience & Relationship Building

  • Become the trusted point of reference for guests, helping them choose the experiences that suit them best.
  • Build meaningful relationships and create memorable moments throughout the guest journey.
  • Proactively resolve issues and ensure a smooth, enjoyable experience ashore.

Sales & Business Impact

  • Promote shore excursions and packages, turning guest needs into sales opportunities.
  • Use a consultative approach to maximize conversion, upselling and revenue growth.
  • Contribute to achieving department targets and commercial objectives.

Excursion Operations & Quality

  • Support excursion operations to ensure seamless organization and service delivery.
  • Monitor excursion quality and guest satisfaction, joining tours when needed.
  • Contribute to continuous improvements that enhance both guest experience and business performance.

Reporting & Coordination

  • Support back-office activities, special requests and operational follow-up.
  • Track sales performance and contribute to reporting and decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with onboard teams to deliver exceptional results.

Who You Are

Required

  • Secondary school education in tourism, languages or related fields
  • Some experience in direct sales
  • Sales mindset with confidence in promoting products or services
  • Fluent English and at least two additional languages (Italian, French, German, Spanish) at high proficiency
  • Customer-focused and relationship-driven, with a natural ability to build trust and create memorable experiences
  • Results-oriented and resilient, motivated to achieve ambitious goals
  • Authentic communicator and storyteller, able to inspire and engage with energy and empathy
  • Curious, positive and collaborative, comfortable working across departments with a proactive attitude

Nice to have

  • Previous experience on board or in international, multicultural environments
  • Experience in tour offices or with tour operators

What We Offer

Your life onboard

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Your Growth

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Why Costa

Our community brings together individuals from different parts of the world, fostering connections and collaboration across cultures, enriched by different perspectives and experiences. We are here to bring happiness and provide unforgettable memories and experiences to our guests.

Costa belongs to the Carnival Corporation, the largest cruise company in the world. We are the only Italian cruise company flying the Italian flag, sailing the world’s seas for more than 75 years, offering our guests a unique experience on board and on land.

We are united by a shared passion: to drive success and live their ambition. Whether on board or shoreside, we bring energy, creativity, and a spirit of adventure to everything they do.

Costa is like a world within a world. Onboard and ashore, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, regardless of gender, ethnicity, belief, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. Every individual is valued and respected for who they are.

Additional Info

Your Contract

Fixed-term, full-time, onboard – average duration 4–6 months.

Salary range

Gross annual salary starts from 13.084 €.
To that amount shall be added variable items, when applicable.

Location

On Board

Application deadline

31/12/2026

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Days left

Time required to submit the application

Approximately 3 minutes

CV Format

PDF, Word or Image format in English or Italian (max 1.5 MB)

E-mail/contact of the recruiting team

(Not for submitting applications)
getonboard@costa.it

Further information

Visit our dedicated section Shipside
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