Christmas - Stage Manager

SeaWorld; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Ticket and friends/family discounts

Merchandise/food discounts

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

SeaWorld Orlando is seeking enthusiastic Ambassadors for a seasonal position. You will support shows, events, and costumed characters, ensuring artistic and operational integrity while supervising casts and crews.

You’ll coordinate schedules, participate in rehearsals, and collaborate with Entertainment, Theming, Operations, and Production teams to meet park goals. Ideal candidates have supervisory stage management experience, strong communication, problem solving skills, and a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory stage management experience.
• Experience coordinating complex shows, events or costumed performances.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Team member supervision, show/event quality assurance, safety and venue operations.
• Training, evaluation, and ongoing development of staff.

Skills

Stage management

Communication

Problem solving

Team player

Detail oriented

Collaboration

Education

Associates or BA in Theatre Management/Arts

2 years supervisory stage management

2 years entertainment/theme park experience

Job description

SEASONAL POSITION

At SeaWorld, we’re passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we’ve already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We’re seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

What you get to do:

• This position supports one or more of our shows, events, or costumed character products.
• Executes and maintains artistic and operational integrity of specified show, event, or costumed character product.
• Oversees the supervision of the assigned operations teams, including casts and crews.
• Executes and maintains assigned teams timecard and schedules using Scheduler and KRONOS programs.
• Works with project timelines and schedules to ensure park and departmental goals and objectives are obtained.
• Will be involved in running and maintaining rehearsal and operational processes, training, schedules, production books, and start-up meetings.
• Collaborates with Entertainment Theming, Operations, Production and Theatrical Services teams to achieve project goals and objectives including the rehearsal, install, and strike plans.
• Collaborates with department leadership in the execution and supervision of Entertainment processes to achieve park and department safety targets.
• Execute development, performance and evaluation of team members within assigned team, as well as administer developmental discussions for direct reports.
• Participates in other duties as assigned that support park and departmental goals and objectives.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Team member supervision, show/event quality assurance, safety, and venue operations.
• Training and development, evaluation, team member performance supervision and department safety initiatives.

What it takes to succeed:

• Proven supervisory stage management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Positive attitude, a team player
• Organized and detail oriented
• Ability to negotiate and collaborate with a team

Education and Special Skills:

• Associates or BA in Theatre Management, Theatre Arts, Event Management or equivalent professional experience
• 2 years professional supervisory stage management experience preferred
• 2 years professional entertainment or theme park experience preferred

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.