Cruise Ship Entertainment Tech Lead

RWS Global

Greater London

On-site

GBP 67,000 - 89,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

All meals provided
Single occupancy cabin

Job summary

RWS Global is seeking an Entertainment Technical Manager to lead the on-board technical team across all venues and shows. You will manage delivery, coordinate with senior leadership, and ensure top production standards for West End–style productions and live events on board.

You will oversee schedules, mentor staff, and maintain safety and compliance while adapting to changing show requirements and guest experiences.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in technical management on cruise ships.
  • Experience operating sound, lighting and stage equipment.
  • Strong scheduling, problem solving and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the on-board technical team and oversee delivery of entertainment shows.
  • Coordinate with Cruise Director and Hotel Director to ensure high standards.
  • Enforce H&S procedures and report on daily/weekly rosters.

Skills

Technical management
Cruise ship experience
Sound operation
Lighting operation
Stage management
Leadership
H&S enforcement

Job description

RWS Global is seeking an Entertainment Technical Manager to lead the on-board technical team across all venues and shows. You will manage delivery, coordinate with senior leadership, and ensure top production standards for West End–style productions and live events on board.

You will oversee schedules, mentor staff, and maintain safety and compliance while adapting to changing show requirements and guest experiences.

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