Overview
Job ID: 25070006 | W Hotels
View on Map: W Dubai – The Palm
POSITION SUMMARY
To provide DJ and related service in W Lounge, SoBe, WETDECK or or any designated venue in the Hotel if required by W Dubai The Palm.
Be present at all W Happenings and WOOBAR events as requested by the Artistic Director on a voluntary basis to profile yourself.
Build late-night crowd and bring target revenue.
Create buzz via social media / blogging and increase Dubai fan base.
Connect with the Disruptors and influencers to bring business into the W Dubai The Palm.
Excellent networking and communications skills
Excellent and in-depth knowledge of the local music scene
Connections and strong network with local tastemakers in the music community
Expert in communicating through all relevant social media mediums, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter and have substantial following
Must be able to DJ
Versatile background and experience that extend beyond DJ’ing (e.g., entertainment, PR, marketing)
Excellent talent negotiation skills and experience
Past experience in event-planning and promotions
Music Producer/Production experience preferred
A genuine personal interest in lifestyle events and information that is close to W’s core values and brand positioning (beyond solely music)
Excellent interpersonal and problem resolution skills with an outgoing personality and ability to work as part of a team
Excellent communication and organization skills – ability to handle multiple tasks at once and follow-up whenever needed
Good computer skills, preferably including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (Photoshop/InDesign a plus) Basic English
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals desirable
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
About Marriott International
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of more than 7,000 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 131 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company now offers one travel program, Marriott Bonvoy™, replacing Marriott Rewards®, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards®, and Starwood Preferred Guest®(SPG). For more information, please visit our website at www.marriott.com, and for the latest company news, visit news.marriott.com. In addition, connect with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
