Visionary CEO for Hospitality & Gaming Expansion

Morongo Casino Resort & Spa; Cabazon (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, California, seeks a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization across casino, hospitality, entertainment and related ventures. The CEO provides strategic direction, oversees operations, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and long-term growth aligned with Tribal goals.

You will work with the Tribal Council, manage capital investments, drive development projects, and build partnerships with investors and government leaders while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Real Estate Development, Hospitality Management, Economic Development, or a related field required.
• MBA, Master’s Degree, Juris Doctor, or other executive-level graduate degree preferred.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of progressive leadership experience.
• At least ten (10) years of senior executive experience overseeing large-scale hospitality, gaming, commercial real estate, mixed-use development, resort operations, or related enterprises.
• Demonstrated experience leading multimillion-dollar development, construction, expansion, redevelopment, or acquisition projects.
• Proven record of developing and executing long-range growth strategies that generate measurable financial results.
• Experience working directly with governing boards, tribal governments, elected officials, or public-sector stakeholders preferred.
• Experience overseeing integrated resort properties, casino operations, commercial developments, or destination entertainment venues strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the long-term strategic vision for Morongo Casino Resort & Spa and affiliated business enterprises.
• Serve as the primary advisor to the Tribal Council regarding business strategy, economic development, investment opportunities, and industry trends.
• Lead the executive leadership team in achieving organizational objectives and sustainable growth.
• Establish key performance indicators and accountability measures across all business units.
• Provide regular reports to the Tribal Council regarding operational, financial, and strategic performance.
• Lead the planning, evaluation, negotiation, and execution of property development and expansion initiatives.
• Identify and assess opportunities for new resort developments, hospitality ventures, entertainment venue and related projects.
• Oversee feasibility studies, market analyses, and investment evaluations related to development projects.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Financial Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Negotiation Skills

Business Strategy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

MBA or executive degree preferred

Job description

Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, California, seeks a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization across casino, hospitality, entertainment and related ventures. The CEO provides strategic direction, oversees operations, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and long-term growth aligned with Tribal goals.

You will work with the Tribal Council, manage capital investments, drive development projects, and build partnerships with investors and government leaders while