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Director, Nightlife & Entertainment - Atlantis Dubai
(11051)

At Atlantis, we exist to bring the extraordinary to every holiday and experience through connection, empowerment, precision, care and warmth. Inspired by the majesty and mystery of the ocean, Atlantis resorts are unique destinations full of life, wonder and surprise, where we seek to exceed our guests\' expectations at every possible turn.

Atlantis Dubai is an iconic entertainment destination comprised of two world-class resorts; Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis, The Royal; offering an unbeatable opportunity for you to grow and develop in your career. With a sense of exhilaration and discovery, we create unforgettable memories by providing guests the opportunity to discover an extraordinary world filled with thrilling adventures. Whether we are designing a couple\'s retreat or serving the extraordinary in one of our award-winning celebrity chef restaurants, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of courage, inspiration and innovation. This is not simply our job, it\'s our passion.

Job Summary

The Director, Nightlife and Entertainment will be responsible for overseeing and managing and directing all aspects of the nightlife and entertainment operation of Atlantis Dubai. (Atlantis The Palm and Atlantis The Royal) Leading, developing, and implementing a strategic plan and events calendar for the destination. This role requires a dynamic individual with a keen understanding of the entertainment industry and a passion for creating world class events.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with other departments, such as marketing, food and beverage, security, and external parties to coordinate and integrate nightlife.
• Define, develop, and implement a department structure for the nightlife and entertainment department.
• Develop and implement a strategic plan and events calendar for Atlantis Dubai.
• Curate and organize entertainment programs, live performances, DJ sets, and themed events to position Atlantis Dubai as a world class destination.
• Identify and engage with artists, performers, and promoters to ensure a dynamic and appealing nightlife and entertainment experience.
• Identify trends and opportunities in the nightlife industry to enhance the destination competitive position.
• Collaborate with the marketing team and other stakeholders to promote nightlife events and attract a target audience.
• Monitor and manage budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant UAE laws and regulations related to nightlife operations.
• Prepare regular financial reports, analyze performance metrics, and provide insights to the senior food and beverage.
• Negotiate contracts for entertainers & develop a database of high value guests.

Skills, Experience & Educational Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior management role within the nightlife and/or entertainment industry.
• Strong understanding of current trends in music, entertainment, and nightlife.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• International experience preferred.
• Outgoing, confident, highly effective communication skills with a can-do attitude. Resilience and flexible, a team leader who works well under pressure, analytical thinking, sincere and dependable
• Confident to deal with peers and senior colleagues and empower others to make decisions.
• Experience MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, POS systems, Restaurant Reservations Systems, Opera.
• Sound financial acumen.

Join a team that is adventurous, creative, warm-hearted and extroverted. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.

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