Director of Entertainment Jobs

A Director of Entertainment in the hospitality industry is a professional who oversees the planning and execution of entertainment programs for a hotel, resort or a similar establishment. They're responsible for the management of all entertainment staff, ensuring high-quality attractions and performances for guests, and coordinating with other departments within the organization to ensure smooth operations. Their roles often include developing and implementing entertainment strategies, budgeting, scheduling, and negotiating contracts with entertainers or performance groups.

This position typically requires strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. They should also have a good understanding of entertainment technology, hospitality management, and be able to work under pressure. As for certifications, a degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration or a related field is often required, along with relevant work experience. Previous job roles may include positions such as Entertainment Manager, Event Planner or a Performance Artist Manager. These roles provide the needed experience in managing entertainment events, negotiating contracts, and understanding guest satisfaction.

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IT Service Intelligence and Performance Manager - TS/SCI w/Poly

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Dealer.com Performance Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Dealer.com Performance Manager Cox Enterprises - Seattle, WA Posted: 3/13/2025 - Expires: 6/11/2025 Job ID: 286557176 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

Performance Manager

  • Springfield, MO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 4 hours ago

Insight Global Performance Manager in Springfield , Missouri Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager, the Performance Manager will be responsible for...

Dealer.com Performance Manager

  • CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • CA
  • 5 hours ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Customer Care Group Job Profile Client Performance Manager A - CAI Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Can work remotely but...

Productivity & Performance Manager

  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Overview The Performance& Productivity (P&P) Associate Manager is accountable for leading productivity and manufacturing performance for the PepsiCo Global Concentrate Solutions (PGCS) plant in...

Sr Supplier Performance Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Date Posted: 2025-03-10 Country: United States of America Location: AZ800: RMS AP Bldg 800 1151 East Hermans Road Building 800, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA Position Role Type: Onsite At Raytheon, the...

Assistant Director, Entertainment Professions

  • Westchester, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Westchester, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Entertainment Professions) will provide career coaching to students primarily interested in film and television, media, entertainment, and entertainment business careers....

VinSolutions Performance Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Customer Care Group Job Profile Client Performance Manager B - CAI Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Can work remotely but...

Retailer Performance Manager

  • Oakland, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 9 hours ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Performance Manager

  • New York City, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary: As a Performance Manager, you will ensure operational excellence, cultivate a thriving community, and enhance user satisfaction by fostering meaningful connections and designing...

Regional Performance Manager - Automotive F&I

  • Albany, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 20 hours ago

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Regional Performance Manager - F&I

  • OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • OH
  • 20 hours ago

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Remote Work

Business Performance Manager - Hotels.com

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners....

vAuto Performance Manager

  • PA
  • 1 day ago
  • PA
  • 1 day ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Customer Care Group Job Profile vAuto Performance Manager - CAI Management Level Manager - Non People Leader Flexible Work Option Can work remotely...

Midstream Performance Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Chicago, IL (Loop) 12 month contract Pay Target: $100-120/hr, flexibility commensurate with experience The Midstream Performance Manager role will report directly to the Head of Midstream Planning...

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Salary for Director of Entertainment Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Entertainments offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.5%
Master's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Entertainments
1-2 years
31.8%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
18.2%
None
9.1%



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