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NBCUniversal

The Supervisor, Entertainment Operations Shows shall be responsible for ensuring the functionality of all operations related to the day to day execution of the show(s)/element to which they are ...

Level99 Entertainment

Entertainment Keyholder

Tysons, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

OVERVIEW The Entertainment Keyholder is a junior manager at Level99, overseeing all entertainment operations to create a positive environment for Players and team members. They collaborate with ...

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How much do entertainment operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entertainment operations in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entertainment Operations vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEntertainment OperationsEvent Coordinator
Primary FocusManaging the logistics and technical aspects of entertainment events, such as concerts, shows, and performancesPlanning and coordinating overall event details, including venues, vendors, and schedules
Required SkillsTechnical knowledge, vendor management, scheduling, and equipment setupOrganization, communication, vendor coordination, and timeline management
Work EnvironmentEntertainment venues, production studios, or event spacesVarious venues, including conference centers, hotels, and outdoor locations
Common CertificationsEvent planning certifications, technical certifications (sound, lighting)Event planning certifications, project management

Entertainment Operations professionals focus on the technical and logistical aspects of entertainment events, ensuring smooth execution of performances. In contrast, Event Coordinators oversee the broader planning and coordination of events, managing vendors, schedules, and logistics. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but Entertainment Operations is more technical and specialized in entertainment production.

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Infographic showing various Entertainment Operations job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,222 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

PCL - Entertainment Operations Administrator

Princess Cruises

New York, NY • On-site

Other

Re-posted 27 days ago

Princess Cruises rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 9 rated cruise lines

Job description

Description
By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Princess Cruises' internal Talent Acquisition team and will be reviewed by a professional recruiter who will contact you soon if your qualifications meet our requirements for this position.
 
As the world's leading cruise line, our guests have high expectations of us, and we have high expectations of our team members. We appreciate your patience as we carefully review each candidate.
 

Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises! The employer of choice in the cruise industry, our fleet of Love Boats offer exceptional facilities and extensive professional development and recreational programs for our valued teammates who hail from more than 60 countries around the globe. 
 
An iconic brand beloved by millions, we love people who love what they do and work together to help our guests create a lifetime of wonderful memories while providing friendly, attentive and authentic service like only Princess can. 
 
As a member of the Princess Family, you’ll enjoy a truly adventurous career with excellent incentives, unlimited opportunities for growth, and ports of call that will leave you breathless.

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. Please refer to the attached Video Submission Instructions.

Benefits
Princess Cruises offers many benefits. This position is afforded comfortable, single cabin accommodations, meals, exceptional amenities, and extensive learning and recreational programs available to all of our teammates. 
Regardless of the rank or role, we are all one Princess team. Princess Cruises is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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