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Director - Destination ActivationQiddiya Investment Company • Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA
Director - Destination Activation

Director - Destination Activation

Qiddiya Investment Company • Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA
6 days ago
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Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a dynamic Senior Director - Destination Activation to spearhead the development and execution of engaging visitor experiences across our innovative entertainment and cultural destination. This role is essential in bringing Qiddiya’s offerings to life, ensuring that we attract diverse audiences and foster memorable visits.

As the Senior Director of Destination Activation, you will oversee all activation initiatives, including events, programs, and partnerships that enhance guest experiences and promote Qiddiya as a leading destination. You will work collaboratively with various teams to create immersive experiences that resonate with our visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive activation strategy that aligns with Qiddiya’s vision and enhances the overall guest experience.
  • Lead the planning and execution of signature events, festivals, and seasonal activations that showcase the diverse offerings and culture of Qiddiya.
  • Collaborate with marketing, operations, and external partners to ensure cohesive messaging and engagement strategies.
  • Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with local businesses, artists, and cultural organizations to enrich the activation portfolio.
  • Monitor and analyze visitor engagement and feedback to continually innovate and improve activation programs.
  • Manage budgets, timelines, and resources related to destination activation projects, ensuring efficient and effective use of funds.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the activation team, fostering an environment of creativity and collaboration.
  • Regularly report on activation outcomes and metrics to senior management and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Hospitality, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • A minimum of 12+ years of experience in destination marketing, event management, or related fields, with a proven record in leadership roles.
  • Strong experience in planning and executing large-scale events and activations.
  • Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Creative thinker with a passion for delivering unique visitor experiences.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical skills, with experience in utilizing data to inform decision-making.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Benefits

    Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

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