Stage Manager

Recent experience as Stage Manager on another cruise liner is obligatory.

420.0 Stage Manager

420.0.a Section 402 General Job Requirements for all Hotel Crew is part of this job description and should be read and understood.

420.0.b Reporting to: Cruise Director

420.0.c Primary Objective of Position:

.1 To provide smooth operation of technical systems equipment for lectures, shows, events and other activities.
.2 Must have an understanding and training to run Sound Craft Si2 audio mixer and ETC Element light board.

420.0.d Major Areas of Responsibility

.1 Stage Preparation and Operation

• Designing, programming and operating of sound and light systems for all onboard activities (including rehearsals) if and when requested by Cruise Director.
• Organizing and supervising of scenery setup and breakdown.
• Providing large format sound mixing. (Minimum: 3 piece orchestra, 2 show singers, 5 channels of pre-recorded track, the selection and mixing of appropriate visual and audio effects).
• Responsible for all sound and other equipment related to stage operations.
• Operating the disco as per Cruise Director’s request.
• Programming and operating onboard broadcasting and music system.
• Ensuring effective satellite reception for television channels in liaison with System Manager.
• Ensuring that equipment is always in safe working condition. Requesting and ensuring that maintenance is carried out.

.2 Social Duties

• Assisting activities if needed (i.e. immigration inspection, check in, ships visitors, ship tours, tour guides for shore excursions, etc.).
• Assisting with guest embarkation/disembarkation, tender operation, tour dispatch, shore side transportation and shore events (where applicable).
• Being familiar with entertainment activities and daily schedule in order to assist in the technical side.
• Being well aware of the daily program contents and own schedule.