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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Digital Marketing Performance Manager

  • Venterra Realty
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Location: Houston, TX The Digital Marketing Performance Manager is a hands-on digital marketing role responsible for supporting property-level demand generation, campaign execution,...

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Entertainment Coordinator, Artist Relations - Marquee Skydeck New York

  • Tao Group Hospitality
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Tao Group Hospitality offers competitive benefits for all full-time team members such as: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match Life and Disability...

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Supplier Performance Manager

  • Johnson Brothers
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description: We're Growing Come Grow With Us! Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service...

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Performance Manager Administration & Visual - Zales - New York and New Jersey Area

  • Signet Jewelers
  • Garden City, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Garden City, NY
  • 9 hours ago

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! You are a diamond and Zales celebrates that fact! We recognize that every one of our...

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Client Performance Manager III (R&I)

  • Cox Enterprises
  • 10 hours ago
  • 10 hours ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Customer Care Group Job Profile Client Performance Manager III Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Can work remotely anywhere...

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Performance Manager - Prospect CLT

  • Prospect International Airport Services
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago

We are committed to excellence, safety, and integrity in everything we doproviding reliable, high-quality service to our airline partners and the traveling public every day....

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Kids Entertainment Supervisor

  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 hours ago

Pay: $20.25 Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling Summary: At Great Wolf, the Kid's Entertainment Supervisor leads the Kids Entertainment pack in creating an...

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Train Performance Manager

  • Alstom
  • IN
  • 22 hours ago
  • IN
  • 22 hours ago

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital...

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Territory Performance Manager

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 day ago

Driven to be the Best People. Performance. Purpose. At Avis Budget Group, were driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world, together. Our 25,000 employees raise the bar every day,...

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Sales Performance Manager

  • Avis Budget Group
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Driven to be the Best People. Performance. Purpose. At Avis Budget Group, were driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world, together. Our 25,000 employees raise the bar every day,...

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Performance Manager-NMG Operations

  • Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Description The Performance Manager Operations  will lead operations activities for Northwestern Medical Group. This will include managing a portfolio of projects of strategic and operational...

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vAuto Performance Manager

  • Cox Automotive
  • IN
  • 1 day ago
  • IN
  • 1 day ago

The vAuto The Performance Manager (PM) is responsible for client retention and utilization, ultimately resulting in continued revenue stream from a business model where no client contracts exist....

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vAuto Performance Manager

  • Cox Enterprises
  • 2 days ago
  • 2 days ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Customer Care Group Job Profile vAuto Performance Manager - CAI Management Level Manager - Non People Leader Flexible Work Option Can work remotely...

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Contract Performance Manager - Wind Services

  • GE Vernova
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Summary Project Management/ Planning/ Coordinating activities typically in the context of a production or services project to fulfill a customer order or need according to...

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Entertainment Coordinator - Interim -Part Time

  • Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

Company DescriptionAt Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work,...

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Director of Entertainment Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Boardroom Foundations: What Every Future Board Director Should Know
Step into the boardroom and discover the fundamentals of governance, leadership, and effective decision-making. Across five weeks, youll explore the role of governance in organisational settings,...
Gifts and Entertainment Course
Gifts and entertainment are often given and received in a business setting. They are also a hotbed for ethics and legal concerns. This course discusses what can be considered a gift and provides a...
Imagining Tomorrow’s Entertainment
The world of entertainment is constantly evolving. Today, instead of leaning back to consume stories, we are leaning forward and actively participating in their creation. In Imagining Tomorrow's...

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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
48.9%
Master's Degree
15.8%
High School or GED
12.3%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.3%
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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