maritime jobs

What maritime jobs does

Maritime Jobs (MaritimeJobs.com) is a privately held, independent online job board platform serving the global maritime industry. The platform connects maritime employers — including shipping companies, government agencies, and maritime service providers — with job seekers including seafarers, deck officers, engineers, naval architects, marine technicians, and shoreside personnel. Featured employers visible on the site include the U.S. Military Sealift Command and the NYC Department of Environmental Protection, indicating institutional participation alongside commercial listings.

The platform is a web-based employment marketplace offering job posting, resume posting, searchable job listings organized by maritime-specific categories (Shipboard Officer/Personnel/Crew, Vessel Operations, Engineer/Naval Architect, Information Technology, Shoreside Operations, Sales/Marketing), a Featured Employers directory, and a maritime industry news content section. The underlying technology is described as a standard web-based job board with job posting, resume database, and search functionality; no proprietary AI features, mobile app, API, or third-party integrations are documented, and the platform has not raised institutional capital.

Maritime Jobs generates revenue through two streams: employer job posting fees (transaction-based) and premium resume access / subscription services for job seekers. Distribution is organic, relying on web presence and SEO, supplemented by the Maritime Job News blog as top-of-funnel content marketing. The platform operates globally without geographic restrictions, with active listings spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, Africa, East Asia, and South America.

Name

maritime jobs

Legal name

MaritimeJobs.com

Website

https://maritimejobs.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Maritime Jobs (MaritimeJobs.com) is a privately held online job board connecting maritime industry employers — shipping companies, port authorities, and government agencies — with seafarers, engineers, naval architects, and shoreside personnel via a web-based marketplace with job posting, resume posting, and maritime-specific categories.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Maritime Employment Services

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Water Transportation (48839)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Maritime & Port Labor (Dockworkers/Longshore) Staffing (BPACAEAL)

Keywords

• Maritime job board
• Maritime employment platform
• Maritime recruitment
• Seafarer job search
• Shipboard crew hiring

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Revenue model

1. Job Posting Fees: Employers pay to post job listings on the platform to reach maritime industry candidates
2. Resume Access/Premium Services: Premium access services for job seekers to enhance their visibility to employers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Maritime Jobs operates a web-based online job board marketplace that connects maritime industry employers with job seekers. Employers post job listings across maritime-specific categories including shipboard officers/personnel/crew, engineers/naval architects, information technology, vessel operations, shoreside operations, and sales/marketing. Job seekers post resumes and search for positions using category-based filtering.

Product overview

MaritimeJobs.com is a single-platform maritime employment marketplace offering job posting, resume posting, and searchable job listings. The core platform consists of a job board with category-based filtering (Shipboard Officer/Personnel/Crew, Information Technology, Engineer/Naval Architect, Vessel Operations, Shoreside Operations, Sales/Marketing), supplemented by a resume posting service and Maritime Job News content section.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MaritimeJobs.com Job Board Platform A web-based employment marketplace connecting maritime industry employers with job seekers, offering job posting, resume posting, and searchable job listings across maritime sectors including Engineer/Naval Architect, Information Technology, Shipboard Officer/Personnel/Crew, Vessel Operations, and Shoreside Operations.
• Resume Posting Service A service allowing maritime job seekers (seafarers, deck officers, engineers, marine technicians) to post resumes for visibility to maritime employers, with premium access tiers available for enhanced visibility.
• Maritime Job News Industry news content section covering maritime sector developments, workforce trends, employer updates, and leadership changes within the maritime industry.

Segments2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• JobMarineMan: JobMarineMan is a maritime-focused online recruitment platform developed by ship and crew management company Marine MAN that connects seafarers and maritime professionals with shipping operators. It directly competes with Maritime Jobs in the same vertical job board category, targeting similar seafarer, deck officer, and engineering candidates.
• Rigzone: Rigzone is a long-established job board and industry news platform serving offshore oil & gas, maritime, and energy professionals. While its core is offshore energy, it overlaps materially with Maritime Jobs in vessel operations, marine engineering, and seafarer recruitment, making it a direct comparator in adjacent maritime employment verticals.

Broad incumbents

• Indeed: Indeed is the largest generalist job search platform globally and indexes maritime job listings alongside all other categories. It competes with Maritime Jobs for both employer recruitment spend and candidate attention, but as a broad incumbent without maritime-specific vertical depth.
• LinkedIn: LinkedIn operates the world's largest professional network with extensive job posting functionality and substantial maritime professional membership across seafarers, marine engineers, and shoreside roles. It overlaps with Maritime Jobs across all maritime categories and competes for both employer recruitment budgets and active/passive candidate engagement.
• ZipRecruiter: ZipRecruiter is a venture-backed generalist job marketplace that distributes listings across its network and includes maritime and transportation roles. It competes with Maritime Jobs for employer job posting spend as a broad incumbent with AI-driven matching capabilities that a niche maritime board cannot easily replicate.
• Monster: Monster is a long-established generalist job board with broad category coverage including maritime, transportation, and logistics roles. It competes with Maritime Jobs as a broad incumbent for both employer recruitment spend and candidate traffic across all maritime job categories.
• Glassdoor: Glassdoor operates a job board combined with employer reviews and salary data, serving a broad professional audience that includes maritime professionals. It overlaps with Maritime Jobs in job posting listings while adding company research and compensation transparency features that a niche maritime board lacks.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maritime-jobs

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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