Line of Service AdvisoryIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism DealsManagement Level Senior Manager & Summary What to consider before applying This role requires the candidate to be based out of our Dubai, UAE or Riyadh, KSA office.Key responsibilities include:Subject Matter Expertise:Experience in the Leisure & Entertainment sector across a range of functional areas such as developing Strategy (Corporate / BU/ Portfolio/ Phasing) , business plans, pricing models, performing commercial due diligence as well advising on the appropriate operating model for clients.Stay updated on industry trends and innovations that impact Leisure & Entertainment investment decisions.Client Engagement and Business Development:Cultivate strong relationships with Leisure & Entertainment organizations, investment firms, and related stakeholders in the Middle East.Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Leisure and Entertainment Practice, leveraging your network and expertise.Thought Leadership and Innovation:Contribute to thought leadership initiatives by producing industry reports, whitepapers, and case studies that offer insights into Leisure & Entertainment investment.Participate in industry conferences, panels, and events to showcase expertise.Project Leadership and Team ManagementLead and oversee consulting projects related to Leisure & Entertainment, ensuring successful project delivery and client satisfaction.Mentor and guide project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.The Requirements:A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in leisure & entertainment / Tourism advisory, or a related field, with a strong focus on investment strategies.Ideal candidate should have prior experience working on water parks, theme parks, adventure parks, zoos, safaris,marinas, & cinemas.Proven track record of successfully leading consulting projects related to leisure & entertainment operations, event management, and strategic leisure & entertainment investments.Strong network within the leisure & entertainment industry in the Middle East / Europe, including relationships with organizations, investors, and key decision-makers.Ideally understand Middle East market dynamics and the drivers of Leisure & entertainment sector growth.Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex ideas and insights effectively.Master\'s degree in business administration, finance, real estate management, or a related field is preferred from a global top university or business school.Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing project teams, and contributing to team development.Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required SkillsOptional SkillsDesired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?Government Clearance Required?Job Posting End Date