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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. · 1 day ago

Disc Jockey - Pride of America

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. is seeking a Disc Jockey to assist in leading scheduled social, entertainment, and recreational activities on board their ships. The role involves creating the right atmosphere for events using a personal music library and hosting public events as the Master of Ceremonies.

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Responsibilities

Assists in leading any of the scheduled social, entertainment or recreational activities, ensuring that each event takes place promptly as scheduled
Responsible for setting the appropriate atmosphere through the use of personal music library for any assigned activities, with specific responsibilities in the nightclub and themed events around the ship
Must provide their own equipment which may include, but is not limited to, the following: Laptop, DJ Controller, Audio Interface, Mixer, Digital Turntables, Personal Music / Music Video Library, External Storage
Must be comfortable with using a microphone and hosting public events and must have the ability to serve as an effective Master of Ceremonies
Maintain, store, and keep accurate/updated inventory of all musical equipment provided by NCL/NCLA
Provide handover documentation to incoming Disc Jockeys that contributes to a smooth transition of the operation
Each Disc Jockey must have the ability to work as a team member in cooperation with other Cruise and Youth Staff members, as well as with all other shipboard departments
It is the responsibility of the Disc Jockey to be accessible and approachable with the guests. They must be capable of being a patient listener while making the guests feel at home
Meet & greet guests upon embarkation
Assist with private parties and functions
Assist with any guest song requests
Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor, manager, or director from assigning duties that are logically related to the position
Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy, SEMS and carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for the position

Qualification

Disc Jockey experienceMaster of Ceremonies experienceMixing musicMusic video mixingEnglish communicationCustomer servicePublic speakingTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Minimum of two years' experience as a disc jockey in various entertainment venues is required
Minimum of two years' experience serving as a Master of Ceremonies is required
Basic to Intermediate ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English is required; and other languages are preferred
Minimum of one-year basic experience with mixing old and current music and the ability to mix for dancing is required
High School Diploma or Foreign Equivalent is required
Must provide their own equipment which may include, but is not limited to, the following: Laptop, DJ Controller, Audio Interface, Mixer, Digital Turntables, Personal Music / Music Video Library, External Storage
Must be comfortable with using a microphone and hosting public events and must have the ability to serve as an effective Master of Ceremonies
Able to lift at least 50 lbs
Climb on step stool or ladder in order to complete elements of job or facilitate maintenance issues
Bend, lean and stoop without hindrance
Fine motor skills
Use stairs often
Work within different temperature changes—indoors to outdoors
Able to pass basic safety course
The incumbent must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment; also, must be able to adjust to changes in schedules, assignments and deadlines
Must have a professional appearance and good hygiene
Respect for all co-workers and guests
Pride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and fun
Able to work 7 days a week
Demonstrate positive behaviors; smiling, being polite and courteous
Able to develop a camaraderie with team members
Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with other cabin-mates
Is able to repeatedly lift at least a 55 pound load off the ground, and to carry, push or pull the same load over a long distance (minimum of 150 feet) and up/down multiple staircases over a four hour period
Is able to pull an un-charged 1.5 inch diameter, 50' fire hose with nozzle to full extension, and to lift a charged 1.5 inch diameter fire hose to firefighting position
Is physically able to put on a Personal Flotation Devise (PFD) without assistance from another individual
Is capable of normal conversation in English
Is able to intermittently stand on feet for up to four hours with minimal rest periods
Must have no physical limitations that would hinder or prevent the performance of duties
Must have no limitation of motion
Is able to react to visual alarms and instructions
Is able to react to audible alarms and instructions
Ability to adjust focus, depth perception, peripheral vision
Distance vision and close vision must be in accordance to ILO: Vision required for ship's navigation (e.g. chart and nautical publication reference, use of bridge instrumentation and equipment, and identification of aids to navigation)
Normal Vision required to perform all necessary functions in darkness without compromise
Color perception must be intact for Deck/Engine Watch standing officers
Vision required reading instruments in close proximity, to operate equipment, and to identify systems/components as Necessary
Is able to move their shoulders, elbows & wrists (without disease, injury): bending, extending, move their arms away from the midline of the body, rotating
Is able to grasp and manipulate common tools such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers and pliers
Is able to crouch, kneel and crawl
Is able to distinguish differences in texture and temperature by feel
Is able to elevate their shoulder joint forward and move his arms away from the midline of the body
Is able to flex their elbow joint and extend his arm completely
Is able to move their wrist completely and able to sustain weights of 55 pounds
Is able to move their hand up and down 45 degrees / completely
Is able to clench fist, pick up a pin, grasp an object or touch tips of at least 3 fingers with thumb
Has distal phalanx of either thumb, distal and middle phalanx of an index, middle, or ring finger of either hand, irrespective of the absence or loss of little finger
Do not have Scars and deformities of the fingers or hand that are symptomatic or that impair normal function to such a degree as to interfere with the satisfactory performance of sea duty
Must not have intrinsic paralysis or weakness, including nerve palsy sufficient to produce physical findings in the hand such as muscle atrophy or weakness
Is able to move their hips, knees & ankles (without disease, injury): bending, extending, move their legs away from the midline of the body, rotating
Must not have Plantar fasciitis
Must not have loose or foreign bodies within the knee joint
Must not have physical findings of an unstable or internally deranged joint
Must not have history of uncorrected anterior or posterior cruciate ligament injury
Must not have surgical correction of any knee ligaments if symptomatic or unstable
Must not have history of congenital dislocation of the hip, osteochondritis of the hip (Legg-Perthes disease), or slipped femoral epiphysis of the hip
Must not have hip dislocation within 2 years before joining the ship

Preferred

Experience with mixing music videos is highly preferred

Company

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$9.26B
Key Investors
L CattertonApollo
2025-09-09Post Ipo Equity· $81.29M
2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2025-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $786M

Leadership Team

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Harry Sommer
President and CEO
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Patrik Dahlgren
Executive Vice President Vessel Operations
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