General Manager - InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah

Kimpton; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 400,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Global room discounts

Inclusive, supportive culture

myWellbeing framework

Job summary

InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the flagship property on Hayat Island, UAE. You will drive performance, empower a 300+ strong team, and deliver unforgettable guest experiences.

Join a luxury hospitality leader, with a strong focus on guest satisfaction, owner returns, and community relationships. English fluency is required, GCC market exposure is a plus, and a collaborative, inclusive culture awaits.

Qualifications

• Proven luxury hotel general management experience
• Strong commercial acumen and visionary leadership
• Fluency in English; additional languages preferred
• GCC market expertise is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a business plan to maximize owner returns
• Lead, inspire, and grow a high-performing team
• Implement strategic initiatives to elevate commercial performance
• Build strong relationships with guests, clients, government officials, and the wider community

Job description

InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa

We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa – a flagship property in the United Arab Emirates.

Located on Hayat Island, just 45 minutes from Dubai, the resort offers idyllic island living along the sparkling shores of the Arabian Gulf.

This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned luxury hospitality leader to take ownership of a world-class resort, drive performance, empower a 300+ strong team, and deliver unforgettable guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a business plan to maximize owner returns
• Lead, inspire, and grow a high-performing team
• Implement strategic initiatives to elevate commercial performance
• Build strong relationships with guests, clients, government officials, and the wider community

What We’re Looking For

• Proven luxury hotel general management experience
• Strong commercial acumen and visionary leadership
• Genuine focus on team development, guest satisfaction, and owner success
• Fluency in English (additional languages preferred)
• GCC market expertise is an advantage

What We Offer

At IHG, we give our people the tools to succeed:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Global room discounts
• Inclusive, supportive culture where individuality is celebrated
• Commitment to wellbeing through our myWellbeing framework

IHG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Join Us

Become part of our global family and help shape the future of luxury hospitality.