New Hotel Openings Manager

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Job Description
About the RoleManager New Hotels Openings is based in Dubai will work together with the owning companies as the projects are moving through the pre- opening process. This includes an orientation to the owning company on IHG ways of working, project kick-off meetings, development of the pre-opening b...
Job Requirement

About the Role

Manager New Hotels Openings is based in Dubai will work together with the owning companies as the projects are moving through the pre- opening process. This includes an orientation to the owning company on IHG ways of working, project kick-off meetings, development of the pre-opening budget and regular catchups to ensure the projects are moving at pace.

Role Purpose

  • Be the main point of contact with project team and ownership.
  • Work closely with Design and Engineering team on project updates and progress, support in escalating any potential risks to ownership.
  • Liaise with core team and key functions to ensure all pre-opening tasks are completed in timely manner toward opening date.
  • Ensure all pre-opening milestones are completed according to agreed timeline.
  • Ensure Owners Portal and one force systems are up to date.
  • Communicate on regular basis projects updates, progress and accomplished points.
  • Ensure all governance, licenses and insurances are fully compliant before opening in line with HMA or FLA.

 

Key Shared Accountability

 

  • Opening of new hotels

  • On time conversions of hotelsBrand Health of hotel openings

  • Brand Health of hotel openings

  • System size growth

  • Support new brand launch

 

Critical Expertise

 

  • Professional working proficiency in Arabic required

 

Educational Attainment

 

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Hotel Management