General Manager

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Jeddah
In-Office
Mid level
Hospitality
The Role
The General Manager will oversee hotel operations, lead teams, manage finances, drive sales, and ensure compliance while enhancing customer satisfaction.
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Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary and decisive General Manager to lead our operations in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As the General Manager of Mövenpick Jeddah City Star hotel, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our business, ensuring operational excellence, and driving strategic growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to make a significant impact in a dynamic and customer-focused environment.

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and maximize profitability
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient processes and superior customer experiences
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team across all departments
  • Manage financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures
  • Drive sales and marketing initiatives to increase market share and revenue
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and local authorities
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies
  • Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Analyze market trends and competitor activities to inform business strategies
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence throughout the organization

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a General Manager, preferably in a luxury or premium hospitality setting
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field
  • Proven track record of successfully managing budgets and driving financial performance
  • Strong knowledge of rooms, sales & marketing, digital marketing, e-commerce, and food & beverage services
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to drive and motivate a dynamic team
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and implementing performance-driven initiatives
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in analyzing data and generating actionable insights
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
  • Fluency in English required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
  • Familiarity with Saudi Arabian business practices and culture is advantageous
  • Eligibility to work in Saudi Arabia

Top Skills

Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Financial Analysis
Hospitality Management
Market Analysis
Strategic Planning
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The Company
HQ: Paris
77,633 Employees

What We Do

We are Accor

We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.

We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.

Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.

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