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!
Our Automation Technicians or "Crew Chiefs" are natural, hands-on leaders who are able to motivate a team to excel in every facet of their role, able to build trust and have a highly organized and safety driven mindset.
Whether it flys out, moves down, tracks on, trucks off, revolves, opens or closes, our state of the art stage automation systems can do it, controlled, maintained and operated by our Crew Chief.
Responsible for the safety of cast, company, entertainers and occasionally even our Guests on our theatre stages, Crew Chiefs must be able to react fast, anticipate problems and to see their resolution while leading our team of Stage Crew to produce high quality, dynamic events and entertainment.
Maintenance of all automated stage systems, scenic elements, props and inventory requires attention to detail and a passion and understanding of theatre and entertainment industries while crew scheduling, team building, development and training all require great interpersonal skills, working closely with the Senior Production Manager to produce a solid goal driven team who can excel in facilitating fantastic, dynamic and cutting-edge entertainment programs.
Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years' industry experience in theatre or touring industries with an excellent understanding of safety and risk assessment procedures, great communication and interpersonal skills with experience with theatre automation consoles highly desirable.