Manager of Entertainment Jobs in Newark, NJ

A Manager of Entertainment in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all entertainment aspects within a hospitality establishment like resorts, hotels, or cruise ships. They are responsible for ensuring guests have a memorable experience through curated entertainment activities. This includes scheduling events, hiring performers, negotiating contracts, managing budgets, and collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth operations. They ensure all entertainment activities comply with local laws and regulations and meet the establishment's standards. They also monitor guest satisfaction and make necessary improvements based on feedback.

Key skills required for this role include strong leadership and organizational skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, attention to detail, and a creative mindset. A deep understanding of the entertainment industry and guest expectations is also crucial. While a degree in hospitality management, event management or a related field is beneficial, it is not always required. However, some employers might look for certifications such as Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP). Typical roles before becoming a Manager of Entertainment can include Event Coordinator, Entertainment Coordinator, or Program Director.

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Middle Mile Performance Manager (MMPM), Amazon Transportation Services (ATS)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) manages best-in-class surface transportation programs for our internal and external customers. Connecting vendors, fulfillment centers, sort centers, air...

Sales Performance Manager

  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Who we are: Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, were moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative,...

Provider Performance Manager

  • Rosedale, NY (23 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rosedale, NY (23 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll...

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Provider Performance Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, youll...

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Territory Performance Manager

  • Matawan, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Matawan, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Base pay ranges between $65-$75k. Factors which may affect starting pay may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. We are...

Global Sea Logistics ISC Performance Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

It's more than a job When you work on our global international supply chain team at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimizing processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move...

Director of Entertainment, Media and Sports

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

We're looking for a highly motivated growth leader to lead our Entertainment, Media & Sports vertical in North America. As a Director of the vertical, you'll define and execute the strategy for...

Supplier Performance Manager

  • Montvale, NJ (23 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Montvale, NJ (23 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Marketing Strategy & Performance Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Marketing Strategy & Performance Manager Are you a passionate, proactive marketer with a knack for both big-picture strategy and data-driven campaign performance? Join the Hearst Newspaper Media...

Dealer Performance Manager - Northeastern U.S.- Field-Based

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Opportunity We are always interested in engaging with talented professionals. To be considered for future opportunities for Business Development Manager, please apply directly to this post....

Performance Manager, Fleet Sales

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The Performance Manager plays a critical role in driving a high-performance culture within the Fleet Sales Executive team. As the direct line manager for Sales Executives, the Performance...

Relationship Manager Entertainment

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

RELATIONSHIP MANAGER ENTERTAINMENT WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Develops and manages relationships with clients in the assigned business segment and/or geographic areas....

BOTTEGA VENETA Retail Performance Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

How you will contribute: Use specialized knowledge of Global Luxury Retail to evaluate and address the company's retail operations across the Americas region to improve performance and ensure that...

Accounting Advisory, Media & Entertainment - Director

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 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 Manager of Entertainment Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Entertainments in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.5%
Master's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
12.7%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manager of Entertainments in Newark, NJ
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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