Cruise Entertainment AV/Stage Technician

ISMIRA RECRUITMENT AGENCY; United States; Remote; USD 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-rated employer on Royal Caribbean

Worldwide travel

Onboard contract 6-8 months

Food & accommodation provided

Medical insurance on contract

Job summary

ISMIRA Agency invites applications for an Entertainment Stage Staff role onboard Royal Caribbean Cruises. The position covers setup, operation, and tear down of AV systems across alternative entertainment spaces, maintaining high production values and on-time show execution.

Candidates should have a theatre degree (or equivalent experience), at least two years in technical entertainment, fluency in English, and basic sound/lighting system knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in theater (focus in theater technology) from an accredited university or equivalent experience is required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in technical entertainment or theatrical settings, including audio, lighting, stage hand, or backstage work experience is required.
• Basic knowledge of sound systems set up, operation, and troubleshooting is required.
• Basic lighting knowledge, equipment, fixture focusing, recalling cues, et cetera.
• Working knowledge of computers (Windows and Mac) and connecting to external devices such as projectors and TV screens, and relevant troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain brand and industry standards for production value in alternative entertainment venues (overall music/sound level, appropriate lighting level and color, appearance of performance space and equipment).
• Follow the daily written schedule. Ensure events and sets are beginning at the scheduled times published to the guests.
• Participate in the AV on Duty rotation with all Entertainment Staff as assigned by supervisors. Maintain professional and helpful conversations when responding to AV on Duty phone calls.
• Liaise with Stage & Production Manager and Activity Manager on creating standardized equipment lists and production value for all produced events in the alternative entertainment venues.
• Set up and operate produced events in the alternative entertainment venues as scheduled.
• Operate follow spot lights in the vessels main theater and adhere to Celebrity’s SQM and safety standards, as well as meet and maintain the artistic integrity of the produced theatrical shows.
• Assist the Entertainment Operators with stage reset when requested.
• Ensures music and lighting in all venues is aesthetically pleasing and appropriate by carrying out regular ship wide walks while scheduled as AV on Duty.

Skills

Fluent English

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in theater technology

Job description

ISMIRA Agency invites applications for an Entertainment Stage Staff role onboard Royal Caribbean Cruises. The position covers setup, operation, and tear down of AV systems across alternative entertainment spaces, maintaining high production values and on-time show execution.

Candidates should have a theatre degree (or equivalent experience), at least two years in technical entertainment, fluency in English, and basic sound/lighting system knowledge.