Executive Director - People & Culture
Wynn Al Marjan Island
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Posted on 13 Oct
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Experience
12 - 17 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration(Management), Master of Arts
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
About the Position:
The Executive Director of People & Culture serves as the strategic partner to the Senior Vice President of People & Culture playing a pivotal role in translating the strategic vision into execution across the organization. This role overlooks critical functions including Employee Relations and Government Relations, ensuring alignment with business goals, legal compliance, and a culture of excellence.
The primary duties and responsibilities of this role are:
- Works closely with the Senior Vice President of P&C supporting strategic planning, decision-making, and enterprise-wide HR initiatives.
- Represents the SVP in cross-functional meetings, steering committees, and external engagements when required.
- Leads cross-functional collaboration to embed people and culture priorities into organizational planning.
- Oversees employee relations strategy, including case management, disciplinary actions, grievance resolution, and performance improvement plans.
- Ensures consistent application of policies and procedures across departments.
- Champions employee engagement, recognition, and internal communications programs.
- Oversees the full compliance with labor laws, licensing, and governmental systems.
- Oversees HR compliance, risk mitigation, and internal audit readiness.
- Ensures accurate documentation, reporting, and adherence to ethical standards.
- Monitors legal and regulatory changes and advise the Senior Vice President of P&C on implications.
- Supports leadership development, succession planning, and workforce planning.
- Leads diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in collaboration with the SVP.
Desired Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum 12+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, preferably in luxury hospitality or multinational environments.
- Proven track record in strategic HR planning, employee relations, government affairs, and strategic HR planning.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in managing multi-property or regional HR operations.
- Experience in pre-opening hotel projects and international HR practices.
- Passion for people development and creating exceptional employee experiences.
- Familiarity with HR technologies and data-driven HR practices.
Company Industry
- Hotels
- Hospitality
Department / Functional Area
- HR
- Human Relations
- Industrial Relations
Keywords
- Executive Director - People & Culture
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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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