Corporate Director of Projects - Hotel Group

Job Title: Corporate Director of Hospitality Projects - Hotels & Residences
Location: Flexible - Spain or France preferred 

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

COMPANIUM Hospitality Confidential Search for the account of a client

About the Role
COMPANIUM Hospitality is recruiting, on behalf of a client, a Corporate Director of Hospitality Projects - Hotels & Residences to lead the development of new hotels and branded residences for a renowned international lifestyle brand. 

Our client is entering an exciting phase of expansion, with several openings planned over the coming years across iconic leisure destinations.

The Director will oversee the full lifecycle of each project, from concept to pre-opening, ensuring alignment with the brands identity, operational standards, and guest experience vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all stages of project development: feasibility, design, construction, and pre-opening

• Act as the central point of contact between internal teams (branding, design, operations) and external partners (owners, consultants, contractors)

• Ensure timely delivery, budget control, and quality across all active projects

• Contribute to the development of technical briefs, mock-ups, and design guidelines in line with brand standards

• Align project design and execution with operational needs and F&B concepts

• Produce regular reporting and project updates for leadership and stakeholders

• Travel to project sites and meetings across various international locations

Profile & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in hotel and/or branded residence project development

• Demonstrated experience leading international projects in the lifestyle or luxury segment

• Solid background in hospitality, architecture/design, construction management, or hotel operations

• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

• Comfortable navigating complex, multi-stakeholder environments

• Fluency in English required; other languages (Spanish & French) are a plus

• Passion for hospitality, attention to detail, and an entrepreneurial mindset

Why Join
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-impact development team shaping the future of a fast-growing global brand in the luxury lifestyle hospitality sector. You will be involved in strategic projects that blend creativity, precision, and cultural relevance across several continents.