Director of Entertainment Jobs in Westchester, CA

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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North America Sports Marketing & Entertainment Coordinator (Emerging Talent)

  • Santa Monica, CA (6 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (6 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 7 days ago

North America Sports Marketing & Entertainment Coordinator (Emerging Talent) Location: United States of America State/Province/City: California City: Santa Monica Business Unit: Store Support...

Performance Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 12 days ago

10 years of experience in (international) continuous improvement/ system integration, and preferably IT systems of large and complex capital goods, Natural leader (combination of people &...

Business Development Manager, Entertainment

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Who We Are Authentic is a unified platform that integrates M&A, brand strategy, creativity and digital innovation to unlock the power of its global Lifestyle and Entertainment portfolio. As the...

Assistant Director, Entertainment Professions

  • Westchester, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westchester, CA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Performance Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: At Exos, we believe in unlocking everyones potential for peak performance, and were passionate about making it happen. As a leader in human performance, we deliver world-class...

Director of Entertainment and Media Law Institute and Associate Clinical Professor of Law

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

LMUs Loyola Law School, Los Angeles invites applications for the position of Director of its Entertainment and Media Law Institute (the Entertainment Program) and Associate Clinical Professor of...

Accounting Advisory, Media & Entertainment - Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

This role requires extensive knowledge of M&E-specific accounting challenges, such as content capitalization and impairment, revenue recognition, and valuation of intellectual property, among...

Account Director, Entertainment & Events PR

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is proud to represent clients across many industries including entertainment, social good, tech and lifestyle and we tell their stories through a variety of mediums....

Demographic Data for Westchester, CA

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Director of Entertainment Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Director of Entertainment Jobs in Westchester, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Entertainments in Westchester, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.6%
Master's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
12.8%
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 in Westchester, CA
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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