Director of Entertainment Jobs

A Director of Entertainment in the hospitality industry is a professional who oversees the planning and execution of entertainment programs for a hotel, resort or a similar establishment. They're responsible for the management of all entertainment staff, ensuring high-quality attractions and performances for guests, and coordinating with other departments within the organization to ensure smooth operations. Their roles often include developing and implementing entertainment strategies, budgeting, scheduling, and negotiating contracts with entertainers or performance groups.

This position typically requires strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. They should also have a good understanding of entertainment technology, hospitality management, and be able to work under pressure. As for certifications, a degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration or a related field is often required, along with relevant work experience. Previous job roles may include positions such as Entertainment Manager, Event Planner or a Performance Artist Manager. These roles provide the needed experience in managing entertainment events, negotiating contracts, and understanding guest satisfaction.

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Job Description Job Summary The Risk & Quality Performance Manager position will support Molinas Risk & Quality Solutions (RQS) team. This position collaborates with various departments and...

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SME Value Performance Manager

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 1 hour ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 1 hour ago

SME Value Performance ManagerJob Category: Project and Program ManagementTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to...

Regional Performance Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Looking for something different? We ARE that something different at RPM Living. Dynamic and fast growth culture and multiple nationwide opportunities let YOU shape your future with us....

WW Business Planning & Performance Manager

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Apr 23, 2025 Role Number: 200595814 Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple dont just create products they build the kind of wonder thats...

Associate Director, IT Performance Manager (OCIO)

  • Sleepy Hollow, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sleepy Hollow, NY
  • 13 hours ago

As an Associate Director you will play a critical role supporting the performance management of the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). This would include providing data-driven...

Contract Performance Manager - Structural Castings

  • Auburn, ME
  • 18 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 18 hours ago

at GE Aerospace in Auburn, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description Summary Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for...

Web Performance Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our...

Search Performance Manager

  • 1 day ago
  • 1 day ago

Overview Placement Type: Temporary Salary: $47.52 to $52.80 an hour Start Date: 05.04.2025 As a Search Performance Manager within our clients Connect Sales Organization, you will help analyze and...

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Media Strategy and Performance Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today! We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for...

Airport Performance Manager - PBI MX

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Models Unifi's Safety goals, mission, vision and values and promotes adherence through various methods of communication. Leads and supports an employee-engaged...

Administrative Performance Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Position: Administrative Performance Manager Full-Time Start time M-F...

Manager, Event Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and...

Dealer.com Performance Manager

  • VT
  • 5 days ago
  • VT
  • 5 days ago

Dealer.com Performance Manager locations Remote - Vermont Remote-New York-100 Remote - Connecticut Remote - Maine Remote - Rhode Island View All 7 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 3...

Food Technologist - Product Technical Performance Manager Kinder

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago

CHANNEL MARKETING DIRECTOR, CLUB Job Location: Parsippany Company description Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic...

Senior Business Performance Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

About the team Zillow is on a mission to transform home buying and selling. The Agent Software and Advertising (ASA) organization at Zillow Group is at the forefront of revolutionizing the real...

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Salary for Director of Entertainment Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Entertainments offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.6%
Master's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
12.8%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Entertainments
1-2 years
31.8%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
18.2%
None
9.1%



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