Cruise Ship Production Director

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. in Cape Town seeks a Production Manager to oversee all on-board productions, events, and activities.

You will coordinate schedules, manage budgets, and supervise production staff to ensure timely, safe, and engaging experiences for guests. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theater or Performing Arts and has at least 5 years of production management experience in entertainment, with strong leadership and organizational skills, and a willingness to travel as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Theater, Performing Arts, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production management (industry preferred).
• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to manage multiple productions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all production activities on board the cruise ship, including shows, events, and activities.
• Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring timely and efficient execution of all productions.
• Oversee the hiring, training, and supervision of production staff and crew members.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and seamless execution of all productions.
• Monitor and maintain production budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
• Conduct regular inspections of production equipment and facilities to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures at all times.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, and implement new techniques and technologies to enhance productions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Education

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

Job description

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. in Cape Town seeks a Production Manager to oversee all on-board productions, events, and activities.

You will coordinate schedules, manage budgets, and supervise production staff to ensure timely, safe, and engaging experiences for guests. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theater or Performing Arts and has at least 5 years of production management experience in entertainment, with strong leadership and organizational skills, and a willingness to travel as