EVP, Global Theme Parks & Attractions — Equity & Growth

Nova Sky Stories; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 325,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Flexible PTO and paid sick leave

Paid parental leave

Company-paid holidays

Equity opportunities

Job summary

Nova Sky Stories is seeking an EVP, Global Theme Parks & Attractions to define strategy, establish the operating model, and lead the growth of our global theme park and destination entertainment business. You will build relationships with leading operators, developers, and venues, and position Nova as a long-term creative and technology partner for world-class attractions.

This executive will own the vertical’s commercial strategy, guide opportunities from initial relationships through

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in business development, commercial leadership, development, partnerships, or strategy within the theme park, attractions, resort, or location-based entertainment industry.
• Significant executive-level experience building or leading a business, commercial function, market, or industry vertical.
• Established relationships with senior leaders at theme park operators, attraction developers, resort groups, creative agencies, IP holders, and other industry partners.
• Demonstrated success developing, negotiating, and closing complex, high-value, long-term commercial partnerships.
• Strong understanding of theme park development cycles, guest experience strategy, and operational requirements.
• Experience creating business plans, commercial models, revenue forecasts, and investment recommendations.
• Proven ability to work across creative, technical, operational, financial, and legal teams to bring large-scale entertainment projects to life.
• Strong executive presence with exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in an entrepreneurial environment where strategic leadership and hands-on execution are equally important.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute Nova’s global theme park strategy across parks, resorts, destination attractions, entertainment districts, and other experiences.
• Lead commercial negotiations, contract execution, and long-term account expansion.
• Develop financial models, investment cases, and strategic recommendations for executive decisions.
• Build and maintain executive relationships with operators, developers, and IP holders.
• Represent Nova at major industry conferences, meetings, and customer engagements worldwide.

Skills

Executive leadership

Business development

Strategic partnerships

Revenue growth

Job description

Nova Sky Stories is seeking an EVP, Global Theme Parks & Attractions to define strategy, establish the operating model, and lead the growth of our global theme park and destination entertainment business. You will build relationships with leading operators, developers, and venues, and position Nova as a long-term creative and technology partner for world-class attractions.

This executive will own the vertical’s commercial strategy, guide opportunities from initial relationships through