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Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbHToronto, ON, Canada
Temporary
The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium class cruise liners and is the industry leader in family vacations at sea. The Walt Disney Company Canada and serves as the rehearsal he...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

DisneyToronto, ON, Canada
Temporary
The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium class cruise liners and is the industry leader in family vacations at sea. The Walt Disney Company Canada and serves as the rehearsal he...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Director, Tax

Director, Tax

Munich ReOld Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
The Director, Tax will be responsible for all income and commodity tax provisions and returns and report to the VP, North American Tax Life & Health. This role is responsible for the local tax autho...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Group Account Director

Group Account Director

The Mint AgencyToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Group Account Director - Job Description.You’re a seasoned business leader, strategic thinker, and creative enthusiast who thrives on building powerful partnerships, building and nurturing high-per...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Director

Director

National BankToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
As a director in Strategic Risk & Portfolio Management within the Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) team at National Bank, you will be a key player in identifying, assessing and managing forward...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
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Shipwide Resident Director

Shipwide Resident Director

Sprinklr Inc.Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Be among the first 25 applicants.The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium class cruise liners and is the industry leader in family vacations at sea. The Walt Disney Company Cana...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Disney Cruise LineToronto, Canada
Temporary
The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium class cruise liners and is the industry leader in family vacations at sea. DCL Entertainment is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sr. Account Director / Account Director

Sr. Account Director / Account Director

1Milk2SugarsToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Account Director / Senior Account Director Bea uty.Reporting to the President, the Account Director (AD) or Senior Account Director (SAD) will lead strategic oversight and day-to-day management of ...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Sales Director

Sales Director

Bank of MontrealToronto, ON, Canada
Part-time +1
Facilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significa...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
Managing Director

Managing Director

Peloton Search PartnersToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Peloton Search Partners is a specialized recruitment firm with a focus on finance and investment.Our clients are well-known in investment banking, real estate investment, private equity (and portfo...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Director

Director

ESG Global Advisors CareersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Full-time
Remote or Hybrid across Canada.Are you an ESG expert looking to make an impact in a flexible supportive environment If youre a driven relationship-builder with deep ESG experience come join our bou...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
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Director

Director

NBC Global Finance LimitedToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time +2
Financial markets and treasury.As a director in Strategic Risk & Portfolio Management within the Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) team at National Bank, you will be a key player in identifying,...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Director, Legal

Director, Legal

SickKidsToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time +1
SICKKIDS FOUNDATION IS ON THE HUNT FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY.ABOUT US SickKids Foundation, with over 50 years of philanthropic impact in 2023, is Canada's largest charitable funder of child health resea...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Associate Director / Director, Performance Marketing

Associate Director / Director, Performance Marketing

AgodaToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more.We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.M hotels and holiday ...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
IDD Director

IDD Director

AECONToronto, Ontario, Canada
Full-time +1
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!.As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development Aecon is.We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.We lead b...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

The Walt Disney CompanyToronto, ON, Canada
Temporary
Looking for Disney Cruise Line Opportunities? Explore more roles by using our guided searches : .Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term). The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium clas...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Dramaturge / Acting Coach wanted for a physical theatre production

Dramaturge / Acting Coach wanted for a physical theatre production

Dance OntarioToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Dramaturge / Acting Coach wanted for a physical theatre production.Ismailova Theatre of Dance is looking for a dramaturge / acting coach for an upcoming full-length dance / physical theatre production ...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
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Director, Finance

Director, Finance

AgencyAnalytics IncToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
AgencyAnalytics is seeking a Director of Finance for growth & agility and to drive transformative change with insights, enabling us to scale our impact. We’re 100% bootstrapped and profitable.In add...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney CompanyToronto, ON, Canada
Temporary
Disney Cruise Line (DCL), a division of The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium class cruise liners and is the industry leader in family vacations at sea.DCL Entertainment (To...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Engagement Director

Engagement Director

CapgeminiToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
The Program Engagement Lead is responsible for defining and overseeing Dynamics 365 CRM / CE projects.The Delivery Lead will lead teams of Technical Solution Architects, Business Analysts, Developers...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

Shipwide Show Director (Fixed Term)

The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbHToronto, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

Disney Cruise Line (DCL), a division of The Walt Disney Company, operates a six-ship fleet of premium class cruise liners and is the industry leader in family vacations at sea. DCL Entertainment (Toronto) is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company Canada and serves as the rehearsal headquarters for DCL’s award-winning theatrical productions. Within a state-of-the-art entertainment rehearsal facility, DCL’s production teams pride themselves on creating memorable family entertainment that is both enchanting and magical – delighting the young and young at heart with legendary Disney storytelling.

Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and reporting to the Shipwide Resident Director, the Shipwide Show Director will direct existing “Shipwide” entertainment offerings (theatrical, sketch comedy, improvisational / immersive), partnering with Disney Cruise Line artistic, creative and production teams in the ongoing remounts of DCL “Shipwide” entertainment product.

Status : Fixed Term Contract

Responsibilities :

  • Teaches and directs existing staging / motivation, choreography and Disney Character development to both Character and Mainstage performers involved in Disney Cruise Line Shipwide productions – including but not limited to theatrical dining, adult and family offerings, deck parties, theme nights, premium offerings, character programs and other Disney specific entertainment events and activities.
  • Directs actors and singers in various styles of LIVE performance, with a significant focus on sketch comedy, Improvisation, Interactive and Immersive theatrical experiences.
  • May be asked to participate in various stages within a creative project including but not limited to, idea generation, development of treatments, pitch presentations, scripts and casting.
  • Leads rehearsals and ensures the sustainability and excellence of performances.
  • Contributes to fostering Disney Cruise Line’s culture of relevancy and belonging.
  • Works in partnership with the Production Manager on all cast related issues – both creative and operational.
  • Responsible for the casting, assigning, and tracking of Disney Characters and Disney principle actors and understudies for Shipwide entertainment offerings.
  • Collaborates and partners with a range of Disney professionals to include :
  • WDI Creative Directors
  • DCL & WDE Show Directors
  • Production Manager
  • Vocal Directors
  • WDE Talent Casting
  • Choreographers
  • Senior Technical
  • Stage Manager
  • Character Manager
  • WDE Puppet Specialist
  • Overall responsibility for maintaining Disney creative standards, including but not limited to show quality, character integrity, and Disney standards of safety.
  • Gives notes and performance feedback to performers.
  • Travel for maintenance cruises and crossovers depending on rehearsal schedule in Toronto and / or operational need onboard.
  • Collaborate with the DCL Toronto team in the ongoing management and future planning of all DCL rehearsals.

Qualifications :

  • At least 10 years professional experience (or equivalent in education and experience) in LIVE theatrical entertainment – must include acting, vocal, and choreographic performance and direction.
  • 5 years leadership and supervisory experience in a fast-paced entertainment environment such as the Walt Disney Company (or similar).
  • Must have at least 3 years experience as a Theatrical Director, preferably for The Walt Disney Company, or a similar Children’s or Family Theatre entertainment entity.
  • Accomplished and credited directorial expertise of large and small-scale musical theater performance, sketch comedy, interactive / immersive experiences, and technical theater / stage craft.
  • Excels at motivating and inspiring theatrical professionals, serving as a mentor to future creative and artistic leaders.
  • Committed to leading and working within a diverse and inclusive workspace.
  • Demonstrated ability to interface with all levels of management.
  • Good understanding of Disney character brand usage and how it interfaces with the Disney Cruise Line repertory theatre operation.
  • Clear understanding of DCL’s Mainstage and Character recruiting and casting processes.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluency in Spanish is an asset.
  • Computer proficiency – Excel, Word, Outlook and Keynote.
  • Willing and able to travel to the U.S. and internationally.
  • Agreeable to all maritime sailing and seafarer guidelines, requirements and regulations, including sailing onboard the DCL ships statused as “crew
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