Director of Development - Middle East, Africa & Türkiye

3 Months ago • 5-7 Years

Job Description

Ennismore is seeking a Director of Development for the Middle East, Africa & Türkiye region. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in hotel consulting, asset management, or development. Key responsibilities include building relationships, possessing commercial and financial fluency, understanding hotel deals and the legal framework of Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs), and demonstrating a passion for the industry. The role offers exposure to hotels, branded residences, food & beverage, and member clubs within a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative culture.
Good To Have:
  • Degree in business/hospitality
  • Analytical mindset
  • Arabic fluency
Must Have:
  • 5-7 years experience in hotel consulting, asset management, or development
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Commercially sharp and financially fluent
  • Understand hotel deals and HMA legal framework
  • Passionate about the hospitality industry
Perks:
  • Opportunity to progress and switch roles within a global brand family
  • Great healthcare
  • Competitive salary
  • Extra perks across Ennismore brands
  • Learning opportunities to broaden skillset
  • Development to think, make, and thrive
  • Opportunity to be yourself
  • Collaborate with bright minds
  • Relaxed, innovative culture

Company Description

Ennismore is a creative hospitality company rooted in culture and community, with a global collection of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands with purpose at their heart. Ennismore is a joint- venture with Accor, formed in 2021.

Ennismore has brought together two global F&B leaders, PARIS SOCIETY and RIKAS, renowned for their iconic venues worldwide and recognized as two of the industry's largest F&B operators.
This F&B platform consolidates F&B brand houses and operations, driven by strategic and creative concepts. 

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 & Türkiye.

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

      •     You know how to build real relationships

      •     You’re commercially sharp and financially fluent

      •     You understand hotel deals and the legal framework of HMA's

      •     You’re 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’d 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

Additional Information

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

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