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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Sales Director, Entertainment Category

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Sales Director, Entertainment Category (Finance) Sales Director, Entertainment Category (Finance) Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their...

Performance Manager

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

TSD Mobility Solutions, Inc., an affiliate of Reynolds and Reynolds, is looking for a Performance Manager to join our growing team. As a Performance Manager you will be responsible for building...

Performance Manager

  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are a rapidly growing company currently hiring a Performance Manager with 2-3 years minimum experience. The Performance Manager must be able to handle a fast paced, high volume of applicants...

Performance Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Los Angeles, CA Position Type : Seasonal Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Any Description Join Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group and dive into the thrill of...

Performance Manager

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 14 days ago

Location: 555 St. Charles Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA About Firstsource Firstsource is a specialized global business process management partner. We provide transformational solutions and services...

Senior Supplier Performance Manager (Warehousing/Procure to Pay

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 17 days ago

Senior Supplier Performance Manager (Warehousing/Procure to Pay/ Anduril Industries Yesterday Public Trust Unspecified Unspecified Logistics Costa Mesa, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Anduril Industries is a...

Supplier Performance Manager

  • Garden Grove, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • 18 days ago

Must be onsite, local candidates preferred. 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 &...

Performance Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 23 days ago

We are a rapidly growing company currently hiring a Performance Manager with 2-3 years minimum experience. The Performance Manager must be able to handle a fast paced, high volume of applicants...

Sales Manager - Entertainment & Corporate Transient

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 27 days ago

Sales Manager - Entertainment & Corporate Transien Business Unit: The Peninsula Beverly Hills Location: Beverly Hills Responsible for direct sales activity and achieving designated revenue goals...

Risk and Quality Performance Manager

  • Lompoc, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Lompoc, CA
  • 29 days ago

Exempt Salary Range: $65.86/h - $86.43/h Pay rates are determined based on experience and internal equity. Position Summary: The Risk and Quality Performance Manager will be responsible for...

Propulsion Performance Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Smart Building Performance Manager

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

Job Title Smart Building Performance Manager Job Description Summary The Smart Building Performance Lead (SBPL) will support portfolio-wide operational teams on the Client account through...

ADAS Training & Performance Manager

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

About Kinetic Kinetic Automation is pioneering the development of a network of automated repair centers tailored for modern vehicles. Our mission is to establish Kinetic as the premier...

Entertainment Coordinator, Seasonal (Sesame Place San Diego)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ 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...

Accounting Advisory, Media & Entertainment - Director

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 90+ days ago

This role requires extensive knowledge of M&E-specific accounting challenges, such as content capitalization and impairment, revenue recognition, and valuation of intellectual property, among...

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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
48.4%
Master's Degree
15.6%
High School or GED
12.7%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
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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