As a Sr Production Manager at Princess Cruises, you will oversee all production show elements, including lighting, audio, video, automation/rigging, scenery, performer flying, and show rehearsals. You will lead a team of professionals delivering cutting-edge technical production for industry-leading Broadway-style shows, live musicians, and world-class entertainers.

The Senior Production Manager role involves managing state-of-the-art venues equipped with the latest theatre technology, lavish set-pieces, spectacular costumes, and industry-standard lighting, sound, and video tools. You will be responsible for show-calling and overseeing all production requirements for a portfolio of over 35 original production shows, as well as a wide variety of fly-on guest entertainers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading a team of up to 20 production staff, technicians, and assistant managers
  • Maintaining a consistent and outstanding Entertainment offering
  • Ensuring the safety of cast, crew, and guests in various indoor and outdoor venues
  • Conducting risk assessments, chemical and inventory management, and scheduling for the entire production department

To qualify for this role, you must have:

  • A post-secondary degree or diploma in Theatre with major studies in Stage Management and/or Technical Direction
  • Or a minimum of 3 years' professional experience in theatre or live event industries
  • Good understanding of entertainment technical systems
  • Meticulous organisational skills and great communication
  • Ability to lead from the front and inspire a diverse and multi-cultural team

Benefits of joining Princess Cruises include:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Comfortable single cabin
  • Company-paid travel to and from the ship
  • Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard
  • Vibrant recreation and welfare program
  • Exceptional learning and development opportunities
  • Chance to travel the world and explore exciting destinations