Job Description

Company Description
Established in 2000 in Turkey, Rixos pioneers the 'ALL Inclusive, ALL Exclusive' concept, inviting guests to discover a world of possibilities, with luxurious stays, inclusive of culinary delights from around the globe, live entertainment, daily sports, and fitness activities, sensorial spa and wellness journeys and fun-filled kids and teens activities. Each Rixos property presents a unique experience inspired by local culture, global influences, and our Turkish heritage, all within a setting of unparalleled luxury.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Entertainment Manager to join our dynamic team in Rixos Al Mairid at Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. As the Entertainment Manager, you will be responsible for curating and executing exceptional entertainment experiences for our diverse clientele in this vibrant, multicultural setting.

• Develop and implement innovative entertainment programs and events that align with our organization's goals and guest preferences
• Manage and oversee all aspects of entertainment production, including planning, scheduling, and execution
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless event coordination and delivery
• Recruit, train, and supervise entertainment staff, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment
• Negotiate and manage contracts with performers, agents, and suppliers
• Create and maintain detailed budgets for entertainment programs, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality
• Monitor industry trends and incorporate new ideas to keep our entertainment offerings fresh and exciting
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements in all entertainment activities
• Develop and implement audience engagement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction
• Analyze event success metrics and provide comprehensive reports with recommendations for improvement
• Handle logistical details such as transportation and accommodations for performers
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during events promptly and professionally

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Entertainment Management, Event Planning, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in entertainment or event management
• Proven track record of successfully planning and executing diverse entertainment programs
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, coupled with a talent for building professional relationships
• In-depth knowledge of entertainment industry trends, regulations, and best practices
• Demonstrated experience in budget management and contract negotiations
• Proficiency in event management software and tools
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is advantageous
• Creativity and innovation in event planning and execution
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet
• Strong stress management skills and ability to work effectively under pressure
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness to thrive in a multicultural environment
• Adaptability to the dynamic hospitality and entertainment landscape in the UAE

Skills Required