Senior Director - Development (Entertainment)

Overview Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a dynamic and visionary Senior Director - Development (Entertainment) to lead our ambitious projects in creating unparalleled entertainment experiences. This role is crucial for driving the development of diverse entertainment offerings within the expansive Qiddiya destination, aimed at captivating audiences and enhancing the leisure landscape of Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

Lead the strategic planning and development of entertainment projects, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya's vision and goals

Oversee project management activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Conduct comprehensive market analysis and feasibility studies to identify opportunities and assess risks

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, operations, and design, to create innovative entertainment experiences

Manage relationships with external partners, vendors, and stakeholders to facilitate successful project execution

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, industry standards, and safety practices throughout the development process

Regularly report on project status, including milestones, challenges, and recommendations for executive leadership

Promote sustainable practices and innovation in all entertainment development initiatives

Engage with the community to foster awareness and excitement for Qiddiya's entertainment offerings

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Entertainment Management, Project Management, Real Estate Development, or a related field

A minimum of 14-18 years in senior management roles within the entertainment industry or related fields

Strong understanding of the entertainment landscape, including trends, technologies, and audience preferences

Proven experience in managing large-scale entertainment projects from conception to completion

Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on strategic implementation

Excellent communication and negotiation skills for effective stakeholder engagement

Experience with innovative entertainment solutions and cutting-edge technologies is highly desirable

Proficiency in project management software and tools

Benefits Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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