From spotlight cues to show control systems, every great production starts behind the scenes. At Princess Cruises, we deliver world-class entertainment across our fleet through spectacular theatrical productions, live music venues, and multimedia guest experiences. Our onboard technical teams bring these programs to life through cutting-edge lighting, audio, video, stage automation, and production services while sailing to destinations across the globe.
Join the Princess Cruises recruiting team on October 3, 2026 in Orlando for a chance to learn about our entertainment operations and see how you can be a part of the team that makes it all happen. Whether you're an experienced entertainment technician or a student preparing to enter the industry, our recruiting team is ready to help you explore how you can take your skills onboard as Stage Crew, APM Audio, APM Lighting, Senior Production Manager, and more.
Event Details:
Info Session and Q&A: 11 AM to 11:45 AM
Learn about the Princess Cruises brand and all available opportunities within the entertainment team including Stage Staff, Activity Staff, Youth Staff, Cruise Directors, and more.
1-on-1 interviews with our technical recruiter: 12 PM to 5 PM
To be considered for an interview, please apply below. Spots are limited, and selected candidates will receive appointment details beginning August 17, 2026. All submissions must be in by October 1, 2026.
If you're ready to take your technical theatre or live event production career beyond the traditional stage, we'd love to see you in Orlando!
Lighting technicians are responsible for the programming, operation, and on-going maintenance of our highly specified lighting, video & stage effect systems in our many and varied entertainment venues onboard. With the latest theatre technology from industry brands such as MA Lighting, Vari-lite, GLP, Martin, ETC, and Green Hippo at your disposal, you will have all the tools you could desire to create stunning light shows and dramatic environments as part of our dynamic and engaging passenger programs.
With our portfolio of dazzling Production Shows produced in-house, Lighting Managers are responsible for not only operating each lighting element but also ensuring that the integrity of every show remains true to its original lighting design, week in and week out.
Your creative skills too will be allowed to thrive with our world-class fly-on guest entertainers. Designing, programming, and operating truly unique shows will give you the opportunity to bring our entertainment to life while giving you the freedom and cutting-edge resources to let your imagination run wild, all while working with some of the biggest names in the business.
Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years of professional work experience operating, designing, and maintaining theatre, touring, and live entertainment lighting systems including experience with MA Lighting consoles. Previous experience with Hippo and Catalyst media servers, pyrotechnics, and other stage effects is highly desirable. Applicants must be self-motivated, creative, and driven to deliver an outstanding product, with great communication and interpersonal skills.