ABOUT US
The Theater At Sea website has been created to streamline the recruitment process for TUI Cruises.
TUI Cruises operates luxury cruise ships, offering services tailored to the German market.
We recruit candidates for the arts and entertainment department across the eight cruise ships of the Mein Schiff fleet.
Our casting process seeks to assemble a theatrical cast of singers, dancers and acrobats, as well as supervisors and managers. We also recruit bands and solo performers.
Are you passionate about singing, performing, and exploring the world? Meet new people, travel the globe and take the stage with us — Join our team now!
Picture: Theater show on Mein Schiff 6 ©Matthias Schöffmann
Picture: Mein Schiff 4 in Norwegian Fjords
WORK ON A CRUISE SHIP
Mein Schiff ships are among the largest cruise liners, sailing to some of the world's most renowned seaside destinations.
Each ship features a variety of entertainment venues, including a 1,000-seat theater, a chamber stage, a music club, an open-air stage, and numerous bars and restaurants offering live music. These spaces deliver an outstanding entertainment program every day.
Each ship's theater cast includes singers, dancers, acrobats, actors, and managers performing diverse musical styles. Crew members live on board, enjoy guest area access, and can explore destinations during port stops.
The most popular itineraries include the Mediterranean, the Caribbean Islands, Asia, and the Norwegian fjords. With primarily evening working hours, crew members have time to sightsee and enjoy numerous remarkable destinations.
Picture: Solo program performed on the chamber stage
JOB DESCRIPTION
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Musical preparation of vocalists during rehearsals in Berlin.
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Artistic supervision of musicians (show ensemble, bands and DJ) and supporting collaboration with guest artists.
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Coordination, planning and artistic supervision of musical events onboard the ship.
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Establishing the schedule and participating in vocal cast rehearsals.
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Assisting vocalists with their solo performances and providing stage accompaniment.
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Development of new programs and musical collaborations.
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Co-operation with sound engineers, ensuring the accuracy of the show mixes.
*A detailed job description and scope of duties will be provided during the recruitment process.
Picture: musical rehearsal in Berlin
OUR REQUIREMENTS
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Very good knowledge of the English language (knowledge of German will be an additional advantage).
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Musical education.
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Proficiency in playing the piano.
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Experience as a musical supervisor or band leader will be an additional asset.
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Experience working in a large team and the ability to collaborate with artists.
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Excellent organizational skills, creativity, reliability, and punctuality.
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High personal culture and professionalism.
WHAT WE OFFER
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Salary ranging from 2700 - 3000 EUR net per month, depending on experience.
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Accommodation in a private, air-conditioned cabin with an en-suite bathroom.
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Full board on the ship.
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Access to guest areas, including bars, restaurants and a gym.
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Insurance and medical care during the contract period on board.
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Flights and transfers to the ship.
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Flexible contract durations ranging from 3 to 6 months.
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Introduction to the position on board.
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Work in a professional, international team on advanced theatrical productions.
Picture: Theater show on Mein Schiff 2 ©Matthias Schöffmann
Picture: view from the ship in the Caribbean Sea
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Step 1 - YOUR APPLICATION
Submit your application as per the "APPLY" section below.
Step 2 - INITIAL QUALIFYING INTERVIEW
We will contact selected candidates by phone for an initial interview.
Step 3 - VIDEO MATERIAL
Selected candidates will be asked to provide additional video materials.
Step 4 - INVITATION TO AN INTERVIEW
You will receive an email invitation to an online interview with representatives from TUI Cruises. The interview will be conducted in English on Teams platform.
Step 5 - CONTRACT OFFER
We will offer contracts to selected candidates.
Once the offer is received, you will need to prepare the necessary documents for signing the contract.
APPLY NOW
Send your application to:
Please attach your CV with a photo and phone number.
In the subject line, write:
"Application for the Musical Supervisor"
The first online interviews are scheduled
for December 11, 2024.
