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We are here to bring happiness and provide unforgettable memories and experiences to our guests.
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For us, work is far more than just a job. It’s a shared journey built on passion and meaningful connections. We genuinely care about our people, offering a holistic wellness program, mental health seminars, enriching activities, and lively social events both on board and ashore. It’s all about creating an environment where everyone feels supported, inspired, and part of something extraordinary.

Disc Jockey

Shipside
Career

Ready to create the soundtrack of unforgettable
nights and entertainment experiences at sea?
Drive success, Live your ambition.

What You Will Do

Music & Guest Experience

  • Create the perfect atmosphere by selecting and adapting music to different audiences, events and guest preferences.
  • Deliver engaging entertainment experiences during themed parties, special events and nightclub activities.
  • Support animators and entertainment teams with the most suitable musical programming for each activity.

Entertainment & Technical Operations

  • Manage music, lighting, videos and special effects during entertainment activities.
  • Monitor equipment conditions, maintain an organized DJ station and report technical issues when needed.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to support entertainment activities across lounges, pools and other onboard venues.
  • Deliver DJ mixing sessions and workshops for guests, creating additional engagement and revenue opportunities.

Collaboration & Teamwork

  • Work closely with entertainment and technical teams to ensure seamless event execution.
  • Contribute to a positive, energetic and collaborative onboard environment.
  • Adapt your performances to different audiences, occasions and guest expectations.

Safety & Professional Standards

  • Follow safety procedures and operational standards in all activities.
  • Promote a strong safety culture while maintaining high levels of professionalism and service quality.

Who You Are

Required

  • Secondary school Diploma.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a DJ in discotheques and/or parties.
  • Knowledge of mixing, assembling equipment, and an excellent music culture.
  • English knowledge (at least B1 level).
  • Good knowledge of 70s, 80s, and 90s music, as well as commercial, Reggaeton, House, and Group Dance music.
  • Passionate about music and creating great vibes.
  • Energetic, engaging and guest-oriented.
  • Creative, adaptable and crowd-savvy.
  • Collaborative and positive.
  • Professional and reliable.

Nice to Have

  • Previous onboard experience is considered an advantage.

What We Offer

Your life onboard

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What We Offer

Your Growth

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Why Costa

Our community brings together individuals from different parts of the world, fostering connections and collaboration across cultures, enriched by different perspectives and experiences. We are here to bring happiness and provide unforgettable memories and experiences to our guests.

Costa belongs to the Carnival Corporation, the largest cruise company in the world. We are the only Italian cruise company flying the Italian flag, sailing the world’s seas for more than 75 years, offering our guests a unique experience on board and on land.

We are united by a shared passion: to drive success and live their ambition. Whether on board or shoreside, we bring energy, creativity, and a spirit of adventure to everything they do.

Costa is like a world within a world. Onboard and ashore, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, regardless of gender, ethnicity, belief, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. Every individual is valued and respected for who they are.

Additional Info

Your Contract

Fixed-term, full-time, onboard — average duration 4–6 months.

Salary range

Gross annual salary starts from 14.937 €.
To that amount shall be added variable items, when applicable.

Location

On Board

Application deadline

30/11/2026

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Days left

Time required to submit the application

Approximately 3 minutes

CV Format

PDF, Word or Image format in English or Italian (max 1.5 MB)

E-mail/contact of the recruiting team

(Not for submitting applications)
getonboard@costa.it

Further information

Visit our dedicated section Shipside
FAQs – Costa Crociere Careers

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