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Junior Sailmaker / Canvas Maker

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Junior sailmaker / canvas maker

ROLE OVERVIEW

K-Challenge, the French Challenger for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, to be held in Naples, Italy, in Spring / Summer 2027 is looking for Junior sailmaker / canvas maker from september 2026 to July 2027.

The position is integrated in the sails team composed of senior sailmakers and sail designers, and the day revolves around 3 main activities:

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Oceanflo
Kiwi designed. Kiwi built.
Fresh water, anywhere at sea.
Three models · 12V & 24V · Under 4W per litre
Oceanflo OF70M
Model 01
OF70M
70 L / hr
Simple, robust, direct control. No-fuss desalination for owners who want clean water without extra electronics.
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Oceanflo OF70A
Model 02
OF70A
70 L / hr
Automated salinity control, auto-flush, and dual-panel operation. All the ease, none of the complexity.
Fully Automated
Oceanflo OF150A
Flagship
OF150A
150 L / hr
Brushless DC motor, automated control, double the output. For larger crews and serious bluewater passages.
High Output
  • Servicing and updating curent sails to be ready for the next day.
  • Production of new sails.
  • Production of cover/canvas following the needs of the team.

PROFILE

_ a couple years experience in either role._ English speaking is a plus in a multinational sport team._ Curious, hardworker and quick-learner are the qualities required for the job.CONDITIONS

Full time position on a fixed term contract Rate depending on experienceBased in NaplesSeptember 2026 > july 2027HOW TO APPLY ?

Send your CV and cover letter to:candidature@k-challenge.fr

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