Onboard Experience Director | Lead Shows & Guests

American Cruise Lines; The Dalles (OR); On-site; USD 36,900 - 55,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Travel and training expenses covered

Job summary

A leading cruise line seeks an energetic Cruise Director to enhance guest experiences onboard. The role involves managing activities, engaging with guests, and ensuring smooth operations during voyages. Ideal candidates will have previous cruise or upscale resort experience, strong presentation skills, and be comfortable in a dynamic environment. The position is full-time, based on a 7-day onboard schedule with 6-8 weeks of work followed by 1-2 weeks off, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Cruise ship experience preferred; upscale hotel/resort experience considered.
• Extremely polished speaking/presentation skills required.
• Strong critical thinking and time management skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and execute entertainment and activity programs.
• Socialize with guests during meals and events.
• Manage onboard communication and announcements.

Skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Upscale hotel/resort experience

Tools

Audio/Visual equipment knowledge

Job description

A leading cruise line seeks an energetic Cruise Director to enhance guest experiences onboard. The role involves managing activities, engaging with guests, and ensuring smooth operations during voyages. Ideal candidates will have previous cruise or upscale resort experience, strong presentation skills, and be comfortable in a dynamic environment. The position is full-time, based on a 7-day onboard schedule with 6-8 weeks of work followed by 1-2 weeks off, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.