Positions:
stage manager
• assistant stage manager
• stage staff
• av technician
• lighting technician
• sound technician
• entertainment support
location:
onboard luxury cruise ships
contract type:
6–8 month rotations
salary:
usd (tax-free)
? About the opportunity
join the
entertainment technical team
onboard a world-class cruise ship and support spectacular shows, live performances, productions, events, and multimedia experiences at sea.
these roles are essential to delivering high-quality entertainment that matches premium international standards.
important note:
entertainment technical positions are
less frequent
, and vacancies are limited. Even after passing your interview,
embarkation may take 4–6 months
depending on ship schedules and entertainment program rotations.
? Responsibilities
(depending on position)
stage manager / assistant stage manager
coordinate daily show operations and event schedules
lead stage staff during rehearsals, performances, and strike
ensure all props, sets, lighting cues, and audio cues are executed correctly
communicate directly with performers, production teams, and technical departments
oversee backstage safety and compliance
manage inventory, maintenance logs, and performance reports
stage staff / general entertainment crew
assist with stage setup, props, scenery movement, and backstage support
operate manual cues, follow stage plots, and manage quick scene changes
support performers and production teams
maintain technical equipment and backstage cleanliness
audio / lighting / av technicians
operate audio consoles, lighting boards, or video systems
maintain entertainment equipment (microphones, projectors, spotlights, led walls, etc.)
run cues during live performances, shows, and events
troubleshoot equipment and resolve technical issues
follow safety and electrical protocols
? What we offer
usd tax-free salary
paid flights
to/from the ship (varies by brand)
accommodation & meals included
onboard
free crew wifi
(most brands)
international travel + outstanding production experience
career growth into:
senior tech roles
production supervisors
entertainment managers
? Bring the stage to life — at sea
apply now and join the entertainment technical team onboard.
be part of world-class productions while traveling the world. ?
requirements:
? Required before interview
english cv in
harvard format
(pdf)
professional photo
official work reference (minimum one)
valid passport (or proof you're applying for one)
? Requirements
?
1–2 years of recent technical experience
in:
theaters
concerts / live events
av production companies
tv / multimedia studios
entertainment venues
? Experience with
basic stage operations
? Knowledge of audio, lighting, or av equipment
? Intermediate english level
(communication required)
? Ability to work long hours in fast-paced environments
? Strong teamwork, discipline, and problem-solving
? Availability for 6–8 month shipboard contracts
? Preferred skills
knowledge of digital mixing consoles (yamaha, avid, etc.)
experience with lighting consoles (grandma, etc, etc.)
video systems, led walls, qlab, projection mapping
rigging experience or certification
previous cruise ship experience (a plus, not mandatory)