sea chefs Human Resources Services GmbH

Cruise Director (m/f/d) - Mein Schiff Fleet

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Arts, Culture, and Sports, Other
Full-time
Active since: 19.06.2026

WANDERLUST? Do you love the ocean and want to delight our guests?

Then embark on the adventure of a lifetime and join the Mein Schiff® fleet: With eight ships now sailing the world’s oceans, the fleet stands for contemporary, premium vacations.

Your employer, sea chefs— on a diverse range of missions: whether ocean cruises, expedition voyages, luxury trips, or river cruises. As an experienced partner in hotel and crew management for international cruise lines, sea chefs offers unique career opportunities aboard cruise ships in the premium through luxury segments.

Discover the world with us and experience your #WorldClassMoments!

Your Job

Here’s what you can expect on your journey with us:

  • The voice and face of the ship, as well as the communications coordinator and program director for the voyage
  • Handles all ship announcements and serves as the point of contact for any guest suggestions or concerns
  • Program Director and Itinerary Planner (entertainment / events) responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the cruise program as well as cross-departmental activities for guests
  • Hosting and actively participating in pre-determined show formats, events, and live TV programs, as well as the opportunity to create and host your own show formats
  • Responsible for the professional management of the Entertainment Department and the Media Department, as well as the disciplinary leadership of the supervisor team
  • Jointly responsible for meeting onboard revenue targets and reporting to shore-based revenue departments
  • Regular coordination with the General Manager, Hotel Manager, and shore-based supervisors

Your Course & Your Talents

What you bring to the table:

  • Experience in a leadership role at a cultural or entertainment organization, with
    responsibility for and supervision of staff.
  • Several years of experience on a cruise ship, at an upscale hotel resort, or in the entertainment or leisure industry.
  • Knowledge of structures and workflows in theater and shows, as well as an understanding of
    artistic work and personal experience on stage or asa host
  • In-depth expertise with key financial metrics and their management
  • Experience in high-end customer service, complaint management, and skills in team building and conflict resolution.
  • Excellent general knowledge, good manners, and a friendly, confident demeanor
  • Excellent command of German and English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus

Why sea chefs?

Here’s what we offer you:

  • The most beautiful destinations on Earth
  • Paid travel to and from the destination
  • An international work environment
  • Free room and board
  • Exclusive crew areas
  • Good opportunities for career advancement
  • Continuing education & training
  • Health and accident insurance
  • Free uniform cleaning
  • All benefits

Do you have questions about a job on board and/or our application process?
You’ll find comprehensive information and the FAQ on our website.

Still have questions? Our recruiting team is happy to help:
Lisa Becker

lbec@seachefs.com

+41 41 289 5021

We look forward to receiving your application—regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic background, religion, beliefs, and/or sexual orientation. Please apply online only.

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