Head of Play Programming & Experiences

Radiant Hospitality Company

Posted on 17 Mar

Experience

3 - 8 Years

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Program Design & Innovation: Lead the end-to-end creation and execution of all workshops, seasonal programs, and daily play experiences aligned with the brand s developmental philosophy.
  • Operational Leadership: Manage the programming calendar, ensuring seamless coordination between the floor, events, and administrative teams.
  • Quality Assurance: Monitor and elevate the standard of guest engagement, ensuring every interaction supports emotional regulation and respectful communication.
  • Financial Oversight: Track the performance of all programming, workshops, and birthday packages, managing budgets and identifying revenue-growth opportunities.
  • Team Mentorship: Recruit, train, and inspire a team of play facilitators, fostering a culture of professional excellence and deep empathy.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for parents, providing insights into the "why" behind our programming and building a loyal community.
  • Compliance & Safety: Maintain rigorous health, safety, and hygiene standards across all activity zones.

Experience: 3 5 years of leadership experience designing high-quality children s programs, ideally within premium education, creative arts, or wellness-focused hospitality.

  • Education: Bachelor s degree in Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field (preferred).
  • HR Best Practice: Current Safeguarding and Child Protection certification (Level 2 or higher) is highly desirable.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in event management systems (e.g., SevenRooms/Seven Tables) and Microsoft Office.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage both children and high-net-worth parents with sophistication and warmth.
  • Certifications: Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Flexibility: Must be available to work weekends and holidays to support peak family visiting hours.

Desired Candidate Profile

Join a pioneering, science-led child development and wellness concept located in the heart of Dubai. This is not a typical indoor play space; it is a thoughtfully designed environment rooted in neuroscience and psychology, dedicated to supporting children s social, emotional, and developmental wellbeing. We are looking for a visionary leader to curate and manage high-quality, meaningful experiences that move beyond standard entertainment to nurture creativity, confidence, and emotional growth in a calm and joyful setting.

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