Director of Entertainment Jobs in California

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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Senior Show Manager (Project Based Role)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Privacy Notice for California Applicants and Employees Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship...

Supplier Performance Manager (H/F)

  • Carson, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 1 day ago

Christel Sasso / CAPA Pictures Supplier Performance Manager (H/F) (M/F) MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, LLC Carson - USA Permanent contract il y a 4 jours MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, LLC recruits : Safran...

Tax Director - Entertainment Tax (46228)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location: Los Angeles, CA Position Type: Full Time / Experienced Level Salary Range: $120000.00 - $240000.00 Salary Job Category: Tax Description Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic...

Assistant Manager Entertainment

  • Universal City, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Universal City, CA
  • 2 days ago

Investigate, track, address and provide feedback to management and Guest Relations partners regarding negative guest interactions and/or comments....

Contract Performance Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Summary** Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet...

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Supplier Performance Manager

  • Carson, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 5 days ago

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best...

Contract Performance Manager - Structural Castings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago

Summary** Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet...

Remote Work

Station Performance Manager

  • Stockton, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 7 days ago

Station Performance Manager Date: Apr 23, 2025 Location: Stockton, California, US Company: Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. Compensation: $70,000 -75,000 About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight...

WW Business Planning & Performance Manager

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 8 days 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...

Senior Provider Performance Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Performance Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 28 days ago

10 years of experience in (international) continuous improvement/ system integration, and preferably IT systems of large and complex capital goods, Natural leader (combination of people &...

Business Development Manager, Entertainment

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 29 days ago

Who We Are Authentic is a unified platform that integrates M&A, brand strategy, creativity and digital innovation to unlock the power of its global Lifestyle and Entertainment portfolio. As the...

Onsite Manager (Staff Performance Manager)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago

EmployBridge is a place where your career and passion come together! Onsite Manager - Sacremento, CA If you are a dynamic individual who loves working in a fast-paced environment and helping to...

Entertainment Coordinator, Seasonal (Sesame Place San Diego)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

SEASONAL POSITION Join us at Sesame Place and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals...

Web Performance Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Web Performance Manager Overview We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Web Performance Manager to oversee the performance of our Rubrik website. The ideal candidate will be...

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Salary for Director of Entertainment Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Entertainments in California 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
7.3%
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 in California
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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