Playbill

Assistant Entertainment Manager

Virgin Voyages
Orlando, FL

$4,800.00 – $4,800.00 per month

Technical
Posted 6 days ago

The Assistant Stage Manager is responsible for being an integral part of the onboard stage management team – serving as a show-caller swing in our two main venues as well as owning the operation of our signature parties and Scarlet Night. We entrust our ASM to run a tight ship and maintain the quality of performance experiences, which is key to the success of the overall entertainment program onboard our Lady Ships. This is a complex, multifaceted assignment where creativity, strong management skills, and exquisite communication chops are the keys to success.

What You Will Be Up To:

  • Learn to call and run all shows and experiences onboard and serve as the primary stage manager at least once every other week on all large events in order to stay fresh on the operations of various venues
  • Serve as the primary stage manager for Scarlet Night, our signature event onboard each voyage
  • Support and/or lead all rehearsals as needed, including understudy rehearsals, brush-ups, safety-related contingency rehearsals and circus training sessions
  • Support all cast changeovers as well as put-ins and reblocks
  • Support the maintenance of the artistic integrity of each production as originally set by the creative team
  • Support the creation and updating of prompt scripts, protocols, SOPs, and applicable production paperwork including but not limited to technician run sheets, cast, costume & props tracking and other show/party/happening specific documents
  • Serve as regular late-night management coverage for the programming onboard in our nightclub and at our parties
  • Install and call our Festival Stage shows which are only onboard for short stints of time
  • Contribute to nightly show reports as well as voyage reports to shipboard and shoreside teams
  • Work closely with onboard entertainment management on the cast and entertainment technical crew scheduling
  • Work closely with the Entertainment Technical Manager and entertainment technical crew to ensure that design elements are functional and show ready
  • Shadow backstage technician and wardrobe tracks and be able to fill in for those roles in contingency situations
  • Assist in the scheduling and venue availability of all spaces onboard
  • Assist with the operations of circles onboard as well as full ship charters
  • Support the inventorying and ordering of Show, Party and Happening consumables
  • Attend department meetings
  • Embody the Virgin brand with passion and joy
  • Other duties, functions and responsibilities as assigned
  • Supports organizing reports as required including Bingo paperwork
  • Supports the Entertainment team’s monthly safety meetings and Learn & Grow required training
  • Assist other entertainment leaders in ensuring all entertainment team training is up to date
  • Be on call to assist with Entertainment crew members’ personal, medical, safety or other needs
  • Communicating to the Entertainment team antigen testing requirements and sending reminders for temperature checks
  • Supporting Entertainment event bookings, Sailor/Circle events and special projects including
  • charters
  • At times you will be a sailor facing position, assisting with show doors, staffing the Groupie,
  • interacting with VIP and Rockstar sailors, welcoming, greeting and following up throughout the voyage on sailor requests as instructed by the Entertainment Director
  • You will be a ‘Safety Firster’ supporting the entertainment leadership with drill excuses.
  • Understand and follow our brand’s quality assurance standards and provide Rockstar Service
  • Inspire and motivate through championing and driving our creeds and culture
  • Other duties as assigned
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