Marella Cruises | Senior Lighting Technician Job Milton Keynes area,England UK,Entertainment & Gaming

About RWS Global

RWS Global is the world leader in groundbreaking live moments across entertainment and sports, creating customized guest experiences spanning theatrical productions, live events, immersive destinations, multimedia, consumer products and more.

RWS Global is headquartered in New York, London, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Orlando, Sydney and Riyadh with dedicated RWS Studios in NYC and the UK to serve its vast talent pipeline and client base. With a focus on entertainment and sports experiences, RWS Global serves major brands and corporations, theaters, cruise lines, sports properties, live venues, parks, resorts and more. Offering end-to-end services from ideation to operations, RWS Global’s team of world‑class designers, creators, producers and visionary talent provide unrivaled scale, producing over one million live moments every day and employing over 8,000 individuals and performers worldwide.

The RWS Global roster of clients includes Apple, Azamara, The Coca‑Cola Company, Commonwealth Games, Crayola, Europa‑Park Resort, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS™ Experience by Original X Productions, Hard Rock Resorts, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, Holland America Line, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, International Cricket Council, Invictus Games, Lionsgate, MSC Cruises, Roompot, Rugby World Cup, Six Flags, Space Center Houston, TUI Group, Vera Wang, Warner Bros.,

Disney’s The Lion King on Broadway, Chicago the Musical, Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes and more. For more information, visit

Job Summary

Reporting to the Entertainment Technical Manager, the Senior Lighting Technician will support the Entertainment Technical Team in delivering all lighting and video related technical aspects of the entertainment programme onboard the ship
The Entertainment Technical team consists of an Entertainment Technical Manager, Broadcast Manager, 3 Senior Technicians (Sound, Lighting and Stage Manager) and 5 Entertainment Technicians. The Entertainment Technical team is part of the Entertainment Department, which also includes of a team of Entertainment Hosts, Show Cast Members, a Children’s Host team, as well as a Musical Director and team of Resident Musicians
The Entertainment Department is directed and coordinated by the Cruise Director and Assistant Cruise Director. As the Senior Technician in charge of lighting onboard, your primary task is operating the lighting and video equipment for the production shows within the Broadway Show Lounge. You will also ensure that all other venue’s lighting equipment is kept well maintained and functioning to the highest standards during your tenure onboard.

This includes daily technical and rehearsal runs for all shows and visiting artists
You will also be responsible, together with the Stage Manager and other Technicians, for the set-up of the lighting equipment and the building and striking of the theatre scenery when necessary
You will support the Entertainment Technical Manager with any technical issues around the ship and support with the training and development of other Technicians in the field of lighting operation, programming and maintenance. Duties include weekly and monthly maintenance schedules as directed by the Entertainment Technical Manager with general repairs and upkeep of entertainment technical assets onboard being a key part of this role
On occasion, you may be required to operate lighting and AV for events out with the main theatre, this would be as and when directed by the Entertainment Technical Manager to support the technical operation and business needs
As a member of the Entertainment Department, a position of responsibility will be held with regards to emergency procedures, guest mustering and drills; specific training will be received regarding this, both prior to joining and regularly on board
You are an ambassador of RWS Global and Marella Cruises

Responsibilities

To deliver…