Main role
An Entertainment Manager organises and coordinates all cultural and recreational activities together with the relevant technical aspects, in line with the needs of their audience and the specific nature of the business. They identify what is on offer at nearby sites, and determine the needs of tourists in order to organise suitable activities. They may be responsible for multimedia facilities. They manage the entertainment team.
SIMILAR JOB TITLES
Activity Project Manager, Animation Coordinator, Animation Manager
Job tasks
- Designing innovative tourism products, developing a range of activities, and creating activity programmes tailored to various audiences (families, groups, children, seniors, international tourists, etc.)
- Coordinating and supervising the organisation and work of activity and production teams, ensuring team cohesion and motivation
- Supporting, guiding, and supervising participants during activities, ensuring their safety and satisfaction
- Overseeing the technical implementation of projects and events, from logistical preparation to evaluating results
- Welcoming, informing, and advising tourists and clients to effectively meet their expectations and specific needs
Required skills
Skills, good organisational skills, Rigour, Diplomacy, Proficiency in English, Creativity.
What you need to learn/master
Excellent interpersonal project management, Team management, Marketing and customer experience, Fluency in English, Customer segmentation, Event management techniques.
- Level of qualification: Bachelor Year 3 (3 years of post-High School education)
Career opportunities & progression
The activity manager can progress to positions of greater responsibility such as tourism facility director, hotel manager, event project manager, or team manager within the activity sector.
