Cruise Program Scheduler Specialist
- Reference:
- 531107
- Category:
- Land Based Jobs
- Published:
- January 8, 2015
Great vacations begin with great employees!
Combine your experience and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees in Miami, Fl. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is pleased to offer a competitive compensation & benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world.
Position Summary:
Plan, manage and schedule contract assignments for shipboard employees including Stage & Production Manager, Head Broadcast Technician, Rigging Specialist, Stage Staff and other Entertainment Technical positions.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with shipboard and shore-side hotel operations to facilitate proper workforce planning, scheduling of planned and unplanned movements, logistics and succession planning in an optimum manner.
- In partnership with Recruiting Specialist, source and monitor the development of Entertainment Technology crew members to assist with advancement and succession planning.
- Work with Fleet Technical Specialists for Broadcast and Sound/Light/Rigging on the placement of above-mentioned positions.
- Review staffing par levels to anticipate and prevent shortages and select appropriate replacements within strict time lines. Coordinates with CAM, Risk Management and Travel departments regarding travel, sign on, sign off, medical and risk management issues.
- Administer the Traveling Media Producer, Traveling Sound & Light Tech and Traveling Rigging Specialist Schedules with guidance from the Shoreside Entertainment Technology Team.
- Ensure there is complete and accurate employee data in the E1 system for assigned departments and/or positions. Submit ECCR and monitor approvals for all scheduled positions.
- Communicate with shipboard management, Head Broadcast Technician, Stage & Production Manager to identify future management candidates.
- Attend Entertainment Activities conferences and auditions, and conducts ship visits, as needed.
- Make business decisions on crew movement and effectively communicate decisions to Entertainment Studios, Ships and Shoreside Technical teams with the reality of crew member availability and ship itineraries.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Related Field from an accredited college or university preferred.
Three or more years of experience in one or more of the following functions: work force planning, scheduling and logistics services preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to solve practical problems, strategic thinking, strong solution selling skills and dealing with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Diplomacy and relationship building skills preferred.
- Attention to detail, time management, and teamwork are the main components of this role.
- Excellent interpersonal and written skills.
- Candidate must possess strong leadership skills, time management skills, and written and oral communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with all senior levels of operational personnel
- Travel requirement: 5-10%
Join our team as our Cruise Program Scheduler Specialist. Once you click to apply below, it will take you 10-15 mins to complete our application, which will help us better qualify your candidacy. If you are being considered for this position you will hear back from us within the next 30-60 days. During this time, you can view your application status on our career site.
Join us at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., where great vacations begin with great employees!
RCL is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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