Assistant Production Manager

Crew Life at Sea; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to oversee entertainment on board a cruise ship. This exciting role involves planning and scheduling activities, coordinating with various departments, and managing production staff to ensure high-quality performances. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure. If you are passionate about creating unforgettable experiences at sea and have a flair for innovation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production management experience in the entertainment industry.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a focus on team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and scheduling entertainment activities on board a cruise ship.
• Oversee recruitment and training of production staff and manage inventory.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Technical Production Knowledge

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theater

Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts

Job description

- Assist the Production Manager in planning and scheduling all entertainment and activities on board a cruise ship

- Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth execution of all shows and events

- Oversee the recruitment, training, and management of production staff, including performers, technicians, and other crew members

- Monitor and maintain inventory of all production equipment and supplies

- Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed during rehearsals and performances

- Collaborate with the marketing team to promote upcoming shows and events

- Conduct regular evaluations and provide feedback to production staff to improve performance and maintain high-quality standards

- Assist with budget management and cost control measures

- Handle any guest complaints or concerns related to production and entertainment activities

- Stay updated on industry trends and make recommendations for new and innovative entertainment ideas

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Theater, Performing Arts, or a related field

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in production management, preferably in the entertainment industry

- Strong leadership and communication skills

- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

- Knowledge of technical aspects of production, including lighting, sound, and stage management

- Experience in budget management and cost control

- Willingness to work irregular hours and travel as needed

- Must be able to pass a background check and obtain necessary travel documents for international travel