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Key Responsibilities
- The Entertainment Operations Administrator is responsible for managing the entertainment business and programming operations for the shipboard entertainment department, ensuring effective communication, planning, financials, and data tracking for the success of the operation and guest experience. They provide accurate and prompt data tracking, guiding the Cruise Director and team on key focus areas for continued success.
- The Entertainment Operations Administrator understands and supports overall guest flow and programming needs, reviewing guest comments and Net Promoter Scores from guest survey reports. They support the department in monitoring and resolving issues affecting the entertainment product and guests' cruise experience. They use location data within Ocean Intelligence to monitor guest flow and behavior, creating a customized schedule of entertainment for the arc of the guest experience.
- The Entertainment Operations Administrator coordinates with the Cruise Director to execute administrative duties accurately and efficiently, managing inventory ordering, tracking, and receiving, and supporting administration for the Enrichment program, Clergy, Guest Entertainers, and other visitors. They create, manage, and update meeting agendas, minutes, and distribution of information for the Cruise Director and Management.
- The Entertainment Operations Administrator also assists the Cruise Director in planning for key milestones and events, including dry dock, liaison with vendors, PR, and group scheduling. They understand and monitor the Entertainment budget and all budget-related requests, and help identify cost-saving opportunities without adversely affecting product standards.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Candidates for the role of Entertainment Operations Administrator must demonstrate an understanding of the entertainment business and programming operations. They must also exhibit a commitment to providing exemplary guest service and a willingness to support others in the delivery of the same.
- Those who are successful in their candidacy must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and enthusiasm for administering an engaging and high-quality activity program, with a commitment to support overall guest flow and programming needs. Furthermore, they must be able to create a customized schedule of entertainment for the arc of the guest experience.
- The candidate must possess solid administrative, planning, financial, and data tracking skills.
- A comprehensive curriculum vitae is essential. It is important to provide a concise and easily readable overview of one's professional experience. However, if we may offer a suggestion, it is often preferable to present a minimalist approach.
- Additionally, a brief video presentation showcasing the candidate's personality, communication abilities, and public speaking skills is required. While it is not necessary to have a professional video, it is essential that it accurately represents the candidate's genuine appearance.