General Manager - Regent Jeddah Corniche
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of the hotel's pre-opening, opening and ongoing operations.
- Develop and execute a strategic business plan that delivers sustainable commercial performance and owner returns.
- Build trusted relationships with owners, owner representatives and key stakeholders.
- Recruit, develop and inspire a high-performing leadership team and workforce.
- Establish Regent Jeddah's position as a leading luxury destination within Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East.
- Drive operational excellence and ensure delivery of exceptional guest experiences in line with Regent brand standards.
- Lead financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, revenue growth and profitability.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability and continuous improvement.
- Represent the hotel, Regent Hotels & Resorts and IHG Hotels & Resorts with industry, government and community stakeholders.
- Champion talent development and create an environment where colleagues can thrive and grow.
- You will play a pivotal role in establishing Regent Jeddah as one of the leading luxury hotels in the Middle East, shaping the property's culture, guest experience, commercial success and long-term legacy from pre-opening through to full operation.
- What We're Looking For
- Proven General Manager experience within internationally recognised luxury or ultra-luxury hotel brands.
- Significant pre-opening and hotel opening leadership experience.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen with a proven track record of delivering sustainable business performance and owner value.
- Experience working closely with owners, investors and owner representatives.
- Demonstrated success building, leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Exceptional stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
- Deep understanding of luxury hospitality and evolving guest expectations.
- Experience operating within the Middle East region preferred.
- Fluent English essential; Arabic language skills advantageous but not required.
Qualifications
- Proven General Manager experience within internationally recognised luxury or ultra-luxury hotel brands.
- Significant pre-opening and hotel opening leadership experience.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen with a proven track record of delivering sustainable business performance and owner value.
- Experience working closely with owners, investors and owner representatives.
- Demonstrated success building, leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Exceptional stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
- Deep understanding of luxury hospitality and evolving guest expectations.
- Fluent English essential; Arabic language skills advantageous but not required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating within the Middle East region preferred.
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