DJ-Disc Jockey
- Recruiter:
- Jobs on a Ship
- Category:
- Entertainment & Activities Jobs
- Position:
- DJ
- Salary:
- To be discussed during interview
- Updated:
- November 6, 2026
POSITION SUMMARY
Cruise Programs
Under the direction of the Cruise Director and Assistant Cruise Director, the Disc Jockey
is responsible for the musical entertainment in the nightclub of all guests and assisting
with bar promotions in the nightclub onboard the ship.
To consistently exceed guest expectations and provide the highest levels of product and
services, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Assists in leading any of the scheduled social, entertainment or
recreational activities, ensuring that each event takes place promptly as
scheduled.
• Responsible for setting the appropriate atmosphere through the use of personal
music library for any assigned activities, with specific responsibilities in the
nightclub and themed events around the ship.
• Must provide their own equipment which may include, but is not limited to, the
following: Laptop, DJ Controller, Audio Interface, Mixer, Digital Turntables,
Personal Music / Music Video Library, External Storage.
• Must be comfortable with using a microphone and hosting public events
and must have the ability to serve as an effective Master of
Ceremonies.
• Maintain, store, and keep accurate/updated inventory of all musical equipment
provided by the cruise line
QUALIFICATIONS
Update:
03/29/2023
• Minimum of two years’ experience as a disc jockey in various entertainment
venues is required.
• Minimum of two years’ experience serving as a Master of Ceremonies is required.
• Basic to Intermediate ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English
is required; and other languages are preferred.
• Minimum of one-year basic experience with mixing old and current music and the
ability to mix for dancing is required.
• Experience with mixing music videos is highly preferred.
EDUCATION
• High School Diploma or Foreign Equivalent is required.
ATTRIBUTES
• Extrovert, quick and critical thinker, witty, personable, and articulate.
• Must be service-oriented and have the ability to take direction.
• Passionate about hospitality and customer service driven
• Must have a professional appearance and good hygiene
• Respect for all co-workers and guests
• Pride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and fun
• Able to work 7 days a week
• Demonstrate positive behaviors; smiling, being polite and courteous
• Able to develop a camaraderie with team members
• Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with other cabin-mates
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