Activity Manager

At Celebrity Cruises, we believe that great vacations begin with great employees!  As a leader in the cruise industry, Celebrity is continuously expanding and seeking dynamic, energetic, experienced professionals to join our team.

As Activity Manager, you will be responsible for working with the Cruise Director to coordinate, schedule and supervise the activities presented by the Cruise Director’s Division.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Schedules and supervises members of the Entertainment Team
• Maintains and supervises all lockers and storage areas for the Entertainment & Cruise Programs Department
• With the assistance of the Cruise Director, he/she is responsible for assisting in the preparation of and reviewing the format and description of the activity portion of the Daily Program. He/She can also expect to be trained in the same regarding Music and Shows input into the Daily Program. It is the Cruise Director’s ultimate responsibility to prepare the Daily Program, but the Activity Manager should learn this skill
• Socializes with guests at ideal times such as sea days and cocktail hours, in order to lead the Entertainment Team by example
• Provides departmental and position familiarization for all new members of the Entertainment Team.  Ensures a proper transition of handovers or lack of, by being fully knowledgeable of all aspects of Entertainment Team
• Provides input and submits evaluations for members of the Entertainment Team to the Cruise Director.  The Cruise Director is responsible for personally delivering the evaluations to the respective team member
• Along with the Cruise Director, the Activity Manager should de-greet guests when arriving in port and assist with crowd control and guest flow
• Assists in all capacities in achieving revenue increases in areas related to the Entertainment & Cruise Programs Department, as requested by the Cruise Director
• The Activity Manager is responsible for managing guest flow during tendering, when tender tickets are being distributed.  Once the vessel goes to open tender, his or her responsibility is completed.  The Marine Department is ultimately responsible for the safety of our guests and the technical operations during tendering

Qualifications

Requirements

• Two years college or better preferred; minimum of 2 years of experience in resort, shipboard, entertainment or recreational industry
• Ability to speak and read English fluently. Additional languages a plus
• Master of Ceremony or professional entertainment experience and skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret procedure manuals and memos, technical procedures and governmental regulations
• Experience with microphone technique in front of large groups
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure letters. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of employees and guests

Thank you for your interest in this role. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., one of the world's largest cruise companies and employer of choice, has an array of brands including Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Pulmantur and Royal Caribbean International. These brands offer a variety of onboard activities, services and amenities, including simulated surfing, swimming pools, sun decks, beauty salons, exercise and spa facilities, ice skating rinks, in-line skating, basketball courts, rock climbing walls, miniature golf courses, gaming facilities, lounges, bars, Las Vegas-style entertainment, cinemas and Royal Promenades, which include interior shopping, dining and an entertainment boulevard.

Join our team as Activity Manager 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!