Director Development – Middle East, Africa & Türkiye

AccorCorpo

Dubai

On-site

AED 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Global travel opportunities
Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Ennismore is hiring a Director Development for the Middle East Africa & Türkiye. You’ll need a minimum of 5-7 years experience as a Manager in hotel consulting asset management or development and more importantly: know how to build real relationships, be commercially sharp and financially fluent, understand hotel deals and HMAs, and be passionate about the industry.

The role comes with exposure to hotels, branded residences, F&B and member clubs, in a fast-moving, collaborative culture.

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years experience as a Manager in hotel consulting, asset management or development.
  • Analytically minded with strong commercial and financial understanding.
  • Arabic and English language skills are valued but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development initiatives for MEA & Türkiye within Ennismore.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Understand hotel deals and HMAs and navigate the legal framework.

Skills

Management experience
Asset management
Development
Relationship building
Commercial flavor
Hotel deals understanding
Arabic fluency
English fluency
Analytical mindset

Education

Business/hospitality degree

Job description

We're on the lookout for new talent to join our Development team at Ennismore!

We're hiring a Director Development for the Middle East Africa & Trkiye.

You’ll need a minimum of 5-7 years experience as a Manager in hotel consulting asset management or development and more importantly:

  • Know how to build real relationships
  • Be commercially sharp and financially fluent
  • Understand hotel deals and the legal framework of HMAs
  • Be passionate about the industry and ready to get stuck in

The role comes with exposure to some of the most exciting parts of our business from hotels to branded residences food & beverage and member clubs.

We're a team that moves fast thinks differently and believes in creating places with soul. If that sounds like your kind of vibe or you know someone who would be a great fit send them our way.

Qualifications
  • Ideally a degree in a business/hospitality related subject
  • Analytically minded
  • Ideally Arabic fluency as well as English - a nice to have but not required
What's In It for You
  • Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands.
  • Great healthcare competitive salary and some nice extra perks across the Ennismore family of brands!
  • Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think make and thrive at work
  • The opportunity to be yourself and collaborate with other bright minds in a relaxed innovative culture
Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

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