Assistant Director - Entertainment Production Engineering

Wynn Al Marjan Island

Employer Active

Posted 9 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates

Education

Bachelor of Science()

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Position:

Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking an Assistant Director - Entertainment Production Engineering to join the resort s Performance Lake team.

The primary duties and responsibilities of this role are:

  • Assist in planning and executing daily show operations including lighting, sound, water effects, pyrotechnics, and automation systems.
  • Coordinate rehearsals, cue programming, and show run-throughs with technical and creative teams.
  • Monitor performance quality and troubleshoot technical issues in real-time.
  • Support the integration of new show elements and seasonal programming updates.
  • Collaborate with AV, rigging, and control systems teams to ensure all equipment is maintained and show-ready.
  • Review and update SOPs for lake-based entertainment systems and backstage operations.
  • Ensure synchronization of multimedia elements including projection, robotics, and special effects.
  • Enforce safety protocols for aerial systems, water-based effects, and pyrotechnics.
  • Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments in coordination with Facilities and Safety teams.
  • Maintain documentation for compliance with UAE regulations and Wynn standards.
  • Supervise technicians and operators during setup, rehearsals, and live performances.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior staff and new hires.
  • Schedule shifts and manage rosters to meet operational demands.
  • Assist in budgeting, procurement, and inventory management for production equipment.
  • Prepare reports on show performance, technical incidents, and maintenance logs.
  • Liaise with external vendors and production partners as needed.

Desired Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Technical Theatre, Entertainment Engineering, or related field is an advantage.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in live entertainment production, preferably in aquatic or multimedia shows.
  • Proficiency in control systems, lighting consoles, and AV technologies.
  • Familiarity with rigging, automation, and water-based effects.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Calm under pressure and responsive to live show dynamics.
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for technical excellence.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work across departments.
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Company Industry

  • Hotels
  • Hospitality

Department / Functional Area

  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Assistant Director - Entertainment Production Engineering

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Wynn Al Marjan Island

About Wynn Al Marjan Island:

On schedule to open in the United Arab Emirates in early 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been created as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning guests to play and relax. Located less than 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this integrated resort offering 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theatre, nightclub, and five-star spa is currently under construction on a picturesque island that gracefully curves into the Arabian Gulf.

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