Winter 2026 and Spring 2027 Offerings Stage Manager
About this role
SEASONAL POSITION
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
What you get to do:
This position supports one or more of our shows, events, or costumed character products.
- Executes and maintains artistic and operational integrity of specified show, event, or costumed character product.
- Oversees the supervision of the assigned operations teams, including casts and crews.
- Executes and maintains assigned teams timecard and schedules using Scheduler and KRONOS programs.
- Works with project timelines and schedules to ensure park and departmental goals and objectives are obtained.
- Will be involved in running and maintaining rehearsal and operational processes, training, schedules, production books, and start-up meetings.
- Collaborates with Entertainment Theming, Operations, Production and Theatrical Services teams to achieve project goals and objectives including the rehearsal, install, and strike plans.
- Collaborates with department leadership in the execution and supervision of Entertainment processes to achieve park and department safety targets.
- Execute development, performance and evaluation of team members within assigned team, as well as administer developmental discussions for direct reports.
- Participates in other duties as assigned that support park and departmental goals and objectives.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Team member supervision, show/event quality assurance, safety, and venue operations.
- Training and development, evaluation, team member performance supervision and department safety initiatives.
What it takes to succeed:
- Proven supervisory stage management skills
- Strong communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Positive attitude, a team player
- Organized and detail oriented
- Ability to negotiate and collaborate with a team
Education and Special Skills:
- Associates or BA in Theatre Management, Theatre Arts, Event Management or equivalent professional experience
- 2 years professional supervisory stage management experience preferred
- 2 years professional entertainment or theme park experience preferred
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
- FREE park admission
- Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
- Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
- Scholarship opportunities
- Exclusive employee events and giveaways
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
Company at a glance
United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS) is a leading theme park and entertainment company with a world-class portfolio of seven brands across 13 parks in the United States and Abu Dhabi. The Company’s award-winning portfolio of iconic brands includes SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Discovery Cove, Sesame Place, Water Country USA, Adventure Island, and Aquatica.
Our portfolio offers experiences for guests of all ages to enjoy exhilarating thrill and family-friendly rides and coasters, inspiring up-close encounters and educational presentations with wildlife, and exciting shows, concerts, and live performances.
We are committed to wildlife conservation globally, and all three SeaWorld parks, plus Discovery Cove and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, are accredited members of the AZA, one of the world’s foremost professional zoological organizations. Our parks serve as one of the largest marine animal rescue organizations in the world, actively participate in endangered species survival programs, and make significant contributions to science through field research and the study of animals in our care.
Website: www.UnitedParks.com
Top Benefits
- Free park admission
- Discounts on park admission tickets
- Discounts on park merchandise
- Discounts on food
- Scholarship opportunities
- Exclusive employee events
- Giveaways
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