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SENIOR PROJECT DIRECTOR ENTERTAINMENT

Client of MRG Limited, Entertainment, United Arab Emirates

Our client, a leading Recruitment Placement Firm specializing in Executive Search, is seeking a Senior Project Director to spearhead the development of a groundbreaking entertainment and leisure destination in Saudi Arabia. This ambitious project aims to set new standards in the themed entertainment industry by offering immersive experiences, cutting-edge attractions, and integrated hospitality components. As a company committed to excellence and innovation, we are looking for a dynamic individual who can drive this project to success while upholding our values of quality, integrity, and collaboration.

As the Senior Project Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle from pre-concept to delivery. Reporting directly to executive leadership, you will ensure high-quality execution, budget adherence, and timely completion of this large-scale development. Your role will require strategic thinking, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex multi-phase projects effectively. You will work closely with consultant and contractor teams to drive the project forward and ensure seamless execution across all stages.

To excel in this role, you must have at least 20 years of experience in major theme park, resort, mixed-use or destination developments. You should have a proven track record as a Senior Project Director with the ability to make an impact from day one. Your background should include delivering complex entertainment and leisure assets that meet or exceed global standards. Experience in managing high-value contracts and leading multi-disciplinary teams across design, construction, and operational integration is essential for success in this position.

If you are passionate about shaping the future of entertainment and leisure destinations and possess the required expertise and leadership skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to take on a challenging role at a senior level within the entertainment industry. Join us in creating something truly extraordinary in Saudi Arabia!

Key Job Requirements:
  • 20+ years of experience in major theme park
  • resort
  • mixed-use or destination developments
  • Proven track record as a Senior Project Director
  • Extensive experience delivering complex entertainment and leisure assets
  • Background in large-scale, multi-stakeholder developments
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of a world-class entertainment and leisure destination
  • Oversee the full project lifecycle from pre-concept through to delivery
  • Manage high-value contracts and lead multi-disciplinary teams across design, construction, and operational integration
  • Ensure high-quality execution, budget adherence, and timely completion
Skills:
  • Project management
  • Leadership skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Contract management
  • Team leadership

Seniority Level: Senior Level

Job Functions: Site Engineering

  • Projects
  • Operations

Industries : Entertainment

  • Hospitality
  • Travel

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