General Manager – Leisure & Entertainment

Charterhouse

Dubai, UAE

Ref: GP186-6117

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Charterhouse is working with a global brand which provides innovative solutions to the Leisure & Entertainment industry. Our client is growing their operations across the Middle East and is now looking to hire an energetic General Manager to join the team in Dubai.

This role will be heavily geared towards maximising revenue, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and maintaining health and safety standards.

You will collaborate with multiple departments and stakeholders, oversee the daily operations, create and implement cost-saving programs and yearly budgets. In addition, you will work closely with the sales and marketing agents to ensure financial targets are being met.

Our client is looking for someone who is able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, ability to nurture business relationships and have a proven track record in achieving sales targets and creating financial reports. In return, there is an attractive commission scheme on offer for reaching KPIS and sales targets.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, the candidate should have at least 3 years’ experience as a General Manager within the amusement, leisure and tourism industry. You must be able to work flexible hours as and when required due to the needs of the business. Preference will be given to those who are bilingual in English/Arabic.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

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AED 29,500

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