Manager of Entertainment Jobs in Washington

A Manager of Entertainment in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all entertainment aspects within a hospitality establishment like resorts, hotels, or cruise ships. They are responsible for ensuring guests have a memorable experience through curated entertainment activities. This includes scheduling events, hiring performers, negotiating contracts, managing budgets, and collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth operations. They ensure all entertainment activities comply with local laws and regulations and meet the establishment's standards. They also monitor guest satisfaction and make necessary improvements based on feedback.

Key skills required for this role include strong leadership and organizational skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, attention to detail, and a creative mindset. A deep understanding of the entertainment industry and guest expectations is also crucial. While a degree in hospitality management, event management or a related field is beneficial, it is not always required. However, some employers might look for certifications such as Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP). Typical roles before becoming a Manager of Entertainment can include Event Coordinator, Entertainment Coordinator, or Program Director.

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Senior Provider Performance Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Business Performance Manager - Hotels.com

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days 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....

Entertainment Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other...

Purchasing Leader and Supplier Performance Manager

  • Everett, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary:Identifies, suggests and implements the development of purchasing strategies and systems under supervision of the Supply Chain Manager and Purchasing and SPM Director. Summary of...

Senior Real Estate Performance Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 22 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 22 days ago

This position is only open to candidates located in the following states and/or markets: Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, New...

Dealer.com Performance Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days 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...

Sr Risk & Quality Performance Manager (Remote)

  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago

at Molina Healthcare in Spokane, Washington, United States Job Description Job Description Job Summary The Sr Risk & Quality Performance Manager is a tactical execution role that will lead...

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Distribution Channel Performance Manager

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Distribution Channel Performance Manager Work from home within Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Utah Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Washington

Moving to Washington? Find some basic demographic data about Washington below.


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Salary for Manager of Entertainment Jobs in Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Manager of Entertainments in Washington 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 Manager of Entertainments in Washington
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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