Senior Manager Public Health (f/m/d)
Job ID 2025-0210 Date posted 06/18/2025 City Hamburg State Country Germany Job Type Full-timeIntroduction
Carnival Maritime GmbH is part of Carnival Corporation and serves the brands of AIDA Cruises and Costa Crociere as their marine service unit. The company bundles marine operation competencies and best practices providing the highest safety, health, environmental and compliance standards for cruising. With the aspiration of achieving net carbon-neutral ship operations by 2050, Carnival Maritime has established a new center of excellence with a specific mandate to support the company by defining and executing the decarbonization strategy and its associated multidimensional technological challenges. With its service and innovation, Carnival Maritime enables the vessels of AIDA Cruises and Costa Crociere to meet the current and future needs of the cruise industry.
If you want to join our company based in Hamburg, and be part of our culture this is your opportunity, we are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the following position:
Your Responsibilities
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in cross-brand projects involving public health input (e.g., environmental sampling, chemical reviews, equipment evaluation)
- Point of contact and SME for vendor management and data integration, overseeing departmental financial processes via company systems
- Leading recruitment, training, development, and rotation planning of Public Health Officers (PHOs) and Fleet Public Health Officers (FPHOs)
- Manage events related with water and food safety, pest management, and communicable diseases including outbreak response processes including data analysis, coordination with ships and authorities, and post-event reporting
- Overseeing policy development and annual review for Tier 2&3 policies and operational procedures in collaboration with internal and corporate stakeholders
- Prepare and deliver public health presentations and reporting for internal and executive stakeholders (e.g., FMT, HESS, brand presidents)
- Maintain and analyze public health surveillance systems (food recalls, Legionella, HESS findings) to ensure continuous improvement and risk mitigation, along with Corporate working groups and internal stakeholders
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree Public Health, Environmental Health, Public Administration, Health Administration, Medical or other related fields
- At least 3 to 5 years of management experience in the health care field, that included budget development and monitoring, supervision of staff, and strategic plan development
- Professional experience in the area of onboard cruise ships and the maritime sector including technical qualifications with Public Health elements is highly desirable as well as
- Previous knowledge of the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) for Cruise ships
- Excellent interpersonal, managerial and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Fluent command of English language
We Offer
- 30 days of holidays per year
- Flexible working hours & the possibility to work from home for up to three days per week, providing a healthy work-life balance and increased convenience
- The flexibility of working remotely for up to 10 days a year across Europe
- The opportunity to work with international experts from more than 40 nationalities in a dynamic and vibrant team, fostering a working environment that promotes Speaking Up, Respecting and Protecting, Improving, Communicating, Listening, Learning, and Empowerment.
- Cruises at exclusive discounted prices for all employees, and additionally their family & friends (as from 6 months seniority)
- Exclusive employee benefits and access to corporate perks and offers
- Employers’ contribution to ProfiTicket for local transport
- Diverse learning and development possibilities, enabling you to expand your knowledge and skills in our organization
- Participation in the company pension scheme (starting in your third-year seniority)
- Free use of the pool bicycles for leisurely strolls during your lunch break or weekends
- A modern headquarters located in the heart of the HafenCity, an innovative urban district that embraces its proximity to the Elbe River
Interested?
We are looking forward to receiving your application!