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Cruise Director / Event DJ - City Cruises DC City Cruises is seeking In-House DJs for its operation in Washington, DC. About Us City Experiences’ passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you. About The Opportunity The successful Cruise Director / Disc Jockey (DJ) acts as the emcee of the cruise, providing information to guests on features of the vessels and available activities, playing and mixing music, and overseeing gaming equipment and leading interactive activities for guests. The Cruise Director / DJ is engaging and able to assess and exceed the entertainment expectations of our guests. About You This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Curate and create playlists suitable for different times of the dining cruise, including boarding, dining, and special events. Stay updated with current music trends and maintain a diverse and appealing music selection. Engage with passengers and encourage participation in on-board activities. Set up and operate DJ equipment, including sound systems, turntables, and lighting. Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and report any issues to the cruise staff. Work closely with Restaurant Managers and other staff to coordinate music with scheduled events and activities. Collaborate with event planners to create themed experiences on special cruise occasions. Be flexible in adapting music selections to suit the changing dynamics of the cruise, accommodating different demographics and preferences. Requirements & Qualifications High school degree or equivalency required Must have at least two (2) years of disc jockey (DJ) experience Proven experience as a DJ in a hospitality or entertainment setting Proficient in using DJ equipment and software Strong knowledge of various music genres and the ability to cater to diverse audiences Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to engage and entertain guests in a dynamic environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Knowledge of safety protocols related to audiovisual equipment The RESPECT Service System The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences’ mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we aim to become a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader. EEO Hornblower is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to race, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities where applicable. We participate in the E-Verify program in certain locations. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Part-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Travel Arrangements Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at City Experiences by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr City Experiences

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