General Manager – Ultra-Luxury Hotel (5*) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates - A prestigious General Manager appointment overseeing a high-profile luxury urban hotel in one of the Middle East's most competitive hospitality markets. The role requires exceptional operational leadership, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to deliver elevated guest experiences while managing complex stakeholder relationships and maintaining the highest standards of luxury hospitality...- Contin

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As Kerzner International positions itself for its most ambitious expansion yet - spanning alpine retreats, South Pacific private islands, and wellness-focused urban hubs - the luxury hospitality giant has made a pivotal leadership move, appointing Celine Assimon as its new Chief Commercial Officer to drive commercial strategy, portfolio performance, and global brand expansion through 2029 and beyond.

Haitham Mattar, Managing Director, India, Middle East and Africa, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “We are proud to introduce Noted Collection to the Middle East through this landmark signing in Riyadh, bringing a new premium collection brand to one of the region’s most dynamic hospitality markets. As Saudi Arabia continues to advance its national tourism ambitions and elevate its hospitality landscape, this signing reflects our commitment to bringing distinctive brands and experi

Discover the top General Manager job openings available this week in Europe, United States, Canada, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, Latin America, and North America. Links (for paying members only) take you directly to the official job postings and application forms. All in one place. It's so much easier. This week's list includes more than 200 General Manager positions worldwide:

Here is a General Manager opportunity, which does not come around very often. A leading international luxury hospitality group is seeking an exceptional and accomplished hospitality leader to assume the role of General Manager for one of the region's premier luxury destinations. This executive will be responsible for driving operational excellence, commercial performance, guest satisfaction, talent development, and brand stewardship across this flagship property.

The Dubai hotel industry finds itself at a critical inflection point, navigating a measured recovery following regional disruptions earlier in the year. Unlike the booming market in Malaysia, Dubai's hospitality sector is in a strategic repositioning phase, characterized by aggressive summer discounting to stimulate domestic and regional tourism during the Dubai Summer Surprises festival, coupled with a strong focus on preparation for an anticipated fourth-quarter surge drive

Saudi Arabia's hotel industry istands at the epicenter of the most ambitious hospitality transformation in modern history, driven by Vision 2030's unprecedented giga-projects and a national expansion targeting over 18,000 new hotel rooms this year alone. The Kingdom is rapidly emerging as the world's most dynamic hotel development market, with over 105,200 rooms under active construction or advanced planning across a diverse portfolio of luxury resorts, urban flagships, and t

Saudi Arabia's hotel industry in July 2026 stands at the epicenter of the most ambitious hospitality transformation in modern history, driven by Vision 2030's unprecedented giga-projects and a national expansion targeting over 18,000 new hotel rooms this year alone. The Kingdom is rapidly emerging as the world's most dynamic hotel development market, with over 105,200 rooms under active construction or advanced planning across a diverse portfolio of luxury resorts, urban flag

Egypt's hotel industry in July 2026 stands as the undisputed powerhouse of African hospitality, commanding an extraordinary 37.1 percent of the continent's entire hotel development pipeline. With 185 planned hotels and resorts representing 45,984 rooms, Egypt has cemented its position as the most active and ambitious hotel market in Africa, growing its pipeline by an impressive 35.5 percent in a single year and driving a continental record of 675 hotels and 123,846 rooms unde

Helen Leighton, Vice President, Luxury Brands, EMEA. “W Hotels has always been rooted in creativity and culture, and W Riyadh – KAFD is an expression of the brand’s design ethos, anticipatory service evolution, and immersive programming.”

As of July 2026, the Leading Hoteliers Network has completed a comprehensive verification of every significant General Manager and C-Suite opening across the Middle East and Africa. For our members who lead the world's most distinguished five-star and ultra-luxury hotels and resorts, this report is your strategic briefing. The following analysis focuses exclusively on the luxury and ultra-luxury tiers. Complete posting details, including ownership backgrounds, compensation pa

Award-winning international hotel group is seeking a dynamic and visionary General Manager to lead its prestigious hotel operations at this great city location in the Middle East. As the driving force behind our success, you will oversee all aspects of hotel management, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maximizing operational efficiency and profitability. Don't miss! Listed 1 in MANAGING DIRECTOR JOB LEADS SECTION, FAST TRACK - Click here

Chedi Hospitality has appointed Milos Nedovic as Chief Asset & Investment Officer, further strengthening its leadership team as the company accelerates its growth while expanding its investment and asset management capabilities.

Amir Golbarg, Chief Operating Officer – Middle East & Africa, Minor Hotels: Our confidence in the Middle East has never wavered. Travellers are eager to resume both business and leisure travel across the region, and we're seeing strong momentum heading into Q3 2026. What's particularly encouraging is that this demand is returning while we continue to maintain pricing discipline and focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences. At the same time, we continue to invest in t

As of July 5, 2026, the Leading Hoteliers Network has completed a comprehensive verification of every significant General Manager and C-Suite opening across the Middle East and Africa. For our members who lead the world's most distinguished five-star and ultra-luxury hotels and resorts, this report is your strategic briefing. The following analysis focuses exclusively on the luxury and ultra-luxury tiers. Complete posting details, including ownership backgrounds, compensation

As of July 4, 2026, the Middle East hotel sector continues to navigate the bifurcated reality that has defined 2026: severe short-term operational pressure from the regional conflict that erupted on February 28, 2026, coexisting with extraordinary long-term confidence reflected in an all-time record construction pipeline of 717 projects and 177,110 rooms . The ceasefire announced on April 7, 2026, following five weeks of hostilities, has provided a foundation for gradual dema

Maher Abou Nasr, Managing Director - Saudi Arabia, IHG Hotels & Resorts, added: “Our growth in Saudi Arabia is intentional, ambitious, and closely aligned with the Kingdom’s future. Luxury & Lifestyle is becoming a defining part of that journey, as guests increasingly seek design-led, culturally connected, and memorable experiences. With 48 open hotels and 62 in the pipeline, we are proud to build on our 50-year legacy while creating lasting value for owners, guests, colleagu

Jerome Briet, Chief Development Officer, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Marriott International added, “This landmark deal with Blacksand reflects Marriott’s continued focus on diversifying our portfolio across Saudi Arabia to deliver meaningful hospitality experiences in line with the country's tourism priorities. From immersive resort escapes and design-led stays to vibrant social hubs and extended-stay living, we look forward to introducing a range of experiences tailored to

Haitham Mattar, Managing Director, India, Middle East & Africa, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “Being recognized as a top employer across multiple Middle Eastern markets is something we are incredibly proud of because it reflects the culture our colleagues have helped create every day. At IHG, taking care of people is at the heart of what we do. As we continue to grow across the region, this recognition reinforces the importance of fostering inclusive, high-performing environmen

As the Bürgenstock peace process unfolds in Switzerland, the Middle East hotel industry is navigating a pivotal moment—transitioning from the depths of crisis-driven disruption to a cautious, multi-billion-dollar recovery that is already redefining competitive dynamics across the region.

As of June 19, 2026, the Leading Hoteliers Network has completed a comprehensive verification of every significant General Manager and C-Suite opening across the Middle East and Africa. For our members who lead the world's most distinguished five-star and ultra-luxury hotels and resorts, this report is your strategic briefing. The following analysis focuses exclusively on the luxury and ultra-luxury tiers. Complete posting details, including ownership backgrounds, compensatio

Discover the top General Manager job openings available this week in Europe, United States, Canada, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, Latin America, and North America. Links (for paying members only) take you directly to the official job postings and application forms. All in one place. It's so much easier. This week's list includes more than 200 General Manager positions worldwide:

With more than two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Manish has built an impressive international career across some of the industry's most respected brands, much of it with Minor Hotels. He joined Anantara in 2006 as Director of F&B for Anantara Dhigu, Anantara Veli, and Naladhu Maldives, before progressing into senior leadership roles at renowned properties including Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort, Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa, Anantara Hua Hin Resor