Yacht Host Vocalist

Scenic Group (Scenic / Emerald Cruises); United States; Remote; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Scenic Group is seeking a talented and experienced Yacht Host / Vocalist to join the onboard entertainment team. You will deliver vocal and instrumental performances, host events, and engage guests across voyages, creating a welcoming, vibrant, and luxurious atmosphere.

You will work closely with onboard management, maintain high hospitality standards, and use strong public speaking and presentation skills to connect with guests.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar entertainment, cruise, hospitality or guest-facing role.
• Strong vocal ability and/or professional‑level instrumental performance skills.
• Experience performing live for audiences in a hospitality, theatre, hotel, resort, cruise or entertainment environment.
• Confident host with strong public speaking and presentation skills.
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and building genuine connections with guests.
• Experience organising, coordinating or delivering entertainment, enrichment or social activities.
• Positive attitude, adaptability and willingness to work as part of a small onboard team.
• STCW Basic Training.
• ILO approved Seafarer Medical Certificate.
• Valid Seaman's Book.
• Relevant visas for visiting countries.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality vocal and instrumental performances.
• Host events and activities.
• Engage with guests throughout the voyage.
• Help create a welcoming, vibrant and luxurious onboard atmosphere.
• Work closely with onboard management to deliver exceptional service and unforgettable experiences.

Skills

Vocal performance

Public speaking

Guest engagement

Interpersonal skills

Event hosting

Team player

Hospitality passion

Job description

Scenic Cruises: Combining innovative design and state-of-the-art technology, Scenic Eclipse sets the benchmark in 6-star ocean cruising. It’s more than an ultra-luxury voyage; it's an immersive, all-inclusive exploration and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Emerald Cruises: Set sail on the voyage of a lifetime. Whether you’re searching for a tropical haven, looking for sunny shores, wanting to explore new cultures, or longing to relax on board, you’ll discover a world of adventure when sailing with Emerald Cruises.

Our People:

At Scenic and Emerald Cruises, our employees are the heart and soul of our operations. They are passionate, dedicated, and committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and grow. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, excellence, and the joy of exploration. Together, we create unforgettable journeys and memories that last a lifetime for our guests and employees. “Amazing people, creating wonder.”

The Role:

We seek a talented and experienced ' Yacht Host / Vocalist '.

Description Brief:

The Yacht Host / Vocalist is a key member of our onboard entertainment team, responsible for creating memorable guest experiences while serving as the face and voice of the yacht. This exciting role combines live entertainment, guest engagement and event hosting, making it the ideal opportunity for talented performers looking to develop their leadership skills.

As one of the yacht's primary entertainers, you will deliver high-quality vocal and instrumental performances, host events and activities, engage with guests throughout the voyage and help create a welcoming, vibrant and luxurious onboard atmosphere. You will work closely with onboard management to deliver exceptional service and unforgettable experiences for our guests.

Strong performance ability, confidence speaking to groups, excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for hospitality are essential for success in this role.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar entertainment, cruise, hospitality or guest-facing role.
• Strong vocal ability and/or professional‑level instrumental performance skills.
• Experience performing live for audiences in a hospitality, theatre, hotel, resort, cruise or entertainment environment.
• Confident host with strong public speaking and presentation skills.
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and building genuine connections with guests.
• Experience organising, coordinating or delivering entertainment, enrichment or social activities.
• Positive attitude, adaptability and willingness to work as part of a small onboard team.
• STCW Basic Training.
• ILO approved Seafarer Medical Certificate.
• Valid Seaman's Book.
• Relevant visas for visiting countries.