Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead the Vision of a Brand-New Lifestyle ConceptJoin a Globally Recognized Hotel Group with Ambition in the Middle EastAbout Our ClientOur client is an internationally renowned hotel group celebrated for its vibrant lifestyle brands, immersive guest experiences and innovative approach to hospitality. With a strong global footprint and exciting regional expansion underway, they offer the perfect platform for to build something iconic in a high-growth creatively charged environment.Job DescriptionLead the full pre-opening process from construction handover to soft launch and grand openingRecruit onboard and inspire a high-performing team aligned with the brand's culture and service styleCollaborate with design construction and brand teams to ensure the property reflects the lifestyle conceptCreate and implement operational standards SOPs and guest experience flows tailored to a modern luxury audienceDevelop and execute a strategic launch plan in partnership with marketing and PR teamsDrive all day-to-day operations post-opening ensuring exceptional service across rooms F&B events and entertainmentDeliver strong commercial performance through revenue management cost control and P&L leadershipFoster a guest-centric culture ensuring consistently memorable and high-energy experiencesRepresent the hotel externally building relationships with VIPs partners local authorities and key stakeholdersChampion innovation and sustainability across operations aligned with the brand and group's visionThe Successful ApplicantMust have a proven track record in the UAE hospitality market with deep local market understandingExperience as a General Manager in global luxury or entertainment resort brands with a global footprintTrack record of leading at least one successful pre-opening from ground up to launchStrong leadership skills with the ability to build empower and retain high-performing teamsCommercially driven with hands-on experience in budgeting revenue management and profitability deliveryObsessed with guest experience and knows how to deliver personalised service in a high-energy settingCreative agile and thrives in fast-paced ever-evolving environmentsExcellent communicator with strong external stakeholder and partner management skillsPassionate about music entertainment design and culture with the confidence and flair to matchWhat's on OfferCompetitive package with benefits.ContactAli NomaniQuote job refJN-042025-6712626Job summarySectorExecutive SearchSubsectorHospitality & LeisureIndustryLeisure, Travel & TourismLocationUnited Arab EmiratesContract typePermanentConsultant nameAli NomaniJob referenceJN-042025-6712626
