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How can I create a vacancy alert?
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To receive vacancy updates, you can register your email address in most pages of the Careers Website, or tick the appropriate statement when you first create your profile.
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How can I can search for vacancies?
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In the top menu, you will find a « VACANCIES » tab, where you can either search for office or onboard opportunities. You can also browse the pages describing all our onboard and ashore teams. In each department page you will find their open vacancies.
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How can I apply for a vacancy?
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Once you open a vacancy, you should click on « APPLY NOW ». This will take you to your Profile Area, where you can start the application process.
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What is the first steps for each application?
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To submit your application, you will need to complete three steps within certain deadlines. <\/p>
The first step is the Online Application where you will be required to fill in the fields related to your personal information and to upload your CV. We suggest that you provide as much information as possible so that we have a full understanding of your skills and experience. This step should be completed within one week from your profile registration!<\/p>","FaqOrder":"5","Status":"Active"},{"PkFaq":"8","Question":"
What is the second step for each application?<\/p>","Answer":"
The second step will take you through different types of online testing depending on the vacancy: from generic to technical questions, from behavioural to ability tests. To perform best in these tests, make sure you are not in a rush and that you sit in a quiet place. This step should be completed within two weeks from your profile registration!
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What is the last step of each application?<\/p>","Answer":"
The final step is the interview. Depending on the role you apply for, you may go through different types of interview: online recorded interviews, via Skype or face to face.
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What is an Online Test ?
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Depending on the vacancy, you will be invited to take some online test. These can be from generic to technical questions, and from behavioural to ability tests
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How long will it take to complete all Online Tests?
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Generic questions normally take few seconds.<\/p>
Technical Questions should be completed within 2 minutes.<\/p>
Behaviour and Ability tests will take between 3 to 20 minutes per test. You do not need to take them all in one go. However each test should be fully completed before closing the window otherwise the test will be considered as incomplete and you will not have the possibility to take it again<\/u>!
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What is a Technical Question?
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For some vacancies, you will be asked 10 questions related to the technical aspects of a position. They all are multiple choice questions with only one correct answer out of 3 propositions.
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What is a Behaviour or Ability test?
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Behavioral tests are used to assess people’s personality, motivations and values in the work environment. <\/p>
Ability tests are used to make predictions about aspects of work performance.
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What happens if I get disconnected during a Behaviour or Ability test?
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Unfortunately, you will not be able to take this test again. Please ensure you have a stable connection before starting.
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Do I have to take all Online Tests in one go?
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No, you do not need to take them all in one go. <\/p>
However each test should be fully completed before closing the window otherwise the test will be considered as incomplete and you will not have the possibility to take it again<\/u>!
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What is an Online Recorded Interview?
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This tool will allow you to answer few questions directly by recording your answers when it is more convenient for you.<\/p>
You will generally be asked 3 questions and will have a couple of minutes to video record your answers.<\/p>
You will need a webcam and microphones. You will be able to practice and ensure your equipment works before starting.
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What other types of interviews can I expect?
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Depending on the role you apply for, you may go through different types of interview: via Skype, phone or face to face.<\/p>
For onboard roles, face to face interviews might take place at your closest manning agency.
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How will I be notified of the progress on my application?
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On the top right hand corner in your profile area, you will find a “NOTIFICATIONS” tab which will take you to your notification page.
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When will I hear back from MSC Cruises?
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We will give you feedback within 10 weeks of your application to a vacancy.
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I have heard of job scams for crew roles, how can I be sure I am applying to a real MSC Cruises vacancy?
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You can be reassured that all vacancies posted through this website are genuine. If you have any doubts on vacancies found through other channels, you can contact us at: msccruises.recruitment@msccruises.com
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How do you protect my Data ?
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For further details, please refer to the Privacy Policy of this website.
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