Stage Manager for Orient Express Sailing Yacht

Stage Manager for Orient Express Sailing Yacht

Department: Hotel

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Shipboard

V.Ships Leisure is looking for Stage Manager on behalf of Orient Express sailing Yacht. Coordinates and directs activities of stage crew and performers during rehearsals and performance. Coordinates with the Entertainment Manager, the performances and usage of the main showroom and other entertainment venues to ensure consistent technical support of all meetings, activities and entertainment.

• Sets up and operates sound equipment for assigned shows.
• Sets up backline equipment and instrument microphones.
• Programs sound computer/console during technical rehearsals as assigned.
• Performs speaker/equipment check before each performance.
• Ensures that show set-up is complete and exact.
• Ensures that design integrity and performance quality are maintained through the run of the shows.
• Is ready to mic an actor wirelessly if the need arises.
• Liaises with cast entertainment manager to decide on appropriate rehearsal times.
• Maintains a show report log for each performance.
• Assists with the maintenance of audio equipment and reports deficiencies.
• Wires special sound projects.
• Hangs/rigs speakers in all theatres.
• Communicates in a clear, concise and timely manner with other departments.
• Possesses the ability to trouble shoot and communicate to provide information to resolve issues.
• Has organizational and operational skills including inventory, scheduling, maintenance, cleaning, storage, distribution and coordination.
• Conducts weekly check of all entertainment equipment.
• Supports crew welfare with IT needs.
• Is on time for all set-ups, show call, meetings and work calls.
• Maintains cleanliness and order in all sound areas.
• Participates in special events by assisting with sound needs.
• Active participation in onboard training programs.
• Additional duties, not mentioned here, will be expected as per management request.

• Languages:
  
  Fluent English.
• Education:
  
  High school degree or related.
• Previous professional experience: 2 years as Stage Manager.
• Shipboard experience:
  Yes.
• Valid STCW certificates.
• Valid Pre-Employment Medical.
• C1D visa mandatory for all positions.