Director of Player Development

Muckleshoot Casino

$171K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field required (additional experience may substitute)
  • 7+ years in player development, including 3+ years managing casino promotions and events
  • Tribal casino experience preferred
  • Multi-language skills preferred
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Player's Club programs and gaming regulations

Responsibilities

  • Model and uphold the values of Muckleshoot Casino Resort through exceptional guest service
  • Support the Chief Marketing Officer in strategic leadership for Player Development
  • Oversee Player Development operations, enhancing day-to-day guest experiences
  • Recruit, train, and manage player development staff
  • Develop and implement initiatives to boost revenue and player loyalty
  • Analyze market trends and provide strategic recommendations
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and organization policies

Benefits

  • Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and competitive dependent options
  • Complimentary meals and covered team member parking
  • Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Variety of voluntary benefits and retirement plans
  • Company-paid gaming licenses
Full Job Description
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Competitive salary starting at $171,838.40 - DOE with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year!
  • Fully paid medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage for you and competitive premiums for your dependents.
  • Complimentary meals and covered team member parking.
  • Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage. Flexible Spending Account options for health care expenses.
  • Company-paid gaming licenses (Class A & Class B).
  • Variety of additional voluntary benefits and retirement plans


WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Exemplify MUCKLESHOOT CASINO RESORT's values and set a great example by always demonstrating excellent guest service and professionalism.
  • Practice, support, and promote the Vision, Mission Statements, and Core Values of the Muckleshoot Casino Resort.
  • Assist the Chief Marketing Officer in providing strategic leadership for Player Development operation and development/implementation of departmental strategies, ensuring alignment with brand service strategy and initiatives.
  • Plan, implement and oversee all Player Development operations to include, but not limited to day-to-day operations, collaborations with other departments to improve the overall guest experience and satisfaction.
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and direct player development staff to ensure that team members receive adequate guidance and resources to accomplish established objectives; develop and implement staffing plans that provide appropriate labor to meet guest experience and operational expectations.
  • Assess and improve existing initiatives; devise new strategies to increase revenue while collaborating with executive leadership to ensure alignment with organizational strategic goals.
  • Research, assess, and analyze marketing industry/trends; new products/branding; regulatory updates, etc.; provide recommendations to ensure the Muckleshoot Casino Resort maintains a competitive advantage.
  • Ensure organizational compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and standards, and internal controls.
  • Ensure consistent delivery of Muckleshoot Casino Resort's hospitality/guest experience standards; participate in performance management programs.
  • Formulate and operate within the annual operating budget, and capital budget to accomplish goals and objectives.
  • Contribute to team effort and accomplish related results; encourage a results-oriented culture, host regular team member meetings to ensure accurate, effective, and consistent delivery of guest experience standards.
  • Establish and implement player development program and operation to actively build and retain player loyalty and guest relationship; increase player visitations, revenue, and market share.
  • Establishes, implements, and evaluates comp policies, campaigns, programs, entertainment activities and all other marketing expenditures.
  • Assess patron management database including, but not limited to player ratings, theoretical and actual win/loss, comps privileges, and direct marketing activities to ensure the achievement of player development profitability.
  • Implement off-property promotional programs and functions as needed.
  • Promote and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies, practices, and procedures to include, but not limited to; Guest Service/Hospitality Standards, Human Resources Processes/Procedures, Coaching/Corrective Action, Budgeting and Purchasing.
  • Promote and participate in mentoring, leadership, and tribal development programs.
  • Create, maintain, and facilitate a positive and safe work environment; promote positive team member relations and reports issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Smile. Engage guests, team members and vendors with a professional and friendly demeanor.
  • Perform additional job duties as required and assigned.


WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field required. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of education.
  • Seven (7) years of player development experience with at least three (3) years involving management of casino promotions and events and player retention.
  • Tribal Casino experience preferred.
  • Multi-language preferred.


HOW YOU'LL BE SUCCESSFUL

  • Demonstrate proven knowledge and proficiency with Player's Club programs and enrollments, complimentary/rating criteria, and player tracking systems.
  • Working knowledge of table games policies and procedures and gaming regulations.
  • Analyze marketing and promotions data.
  • Demonstrate wide breadth of knowledge of various cultures and customs.
  • Ability to motivate, manage, and train staff.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple work priorities under time sensitive deadlines.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Advanced leadership and management skills and techniques.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sound judgment and problem resolution ability.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Must have strong mathematical abilities to analyze, evaluate and compute costs, budgets and schedules.
  • Ability to establish and implement a strategic plan.
  • Must be able to work independently and effectively align resources to achieve goals and strategic plans.
  • Ability to analyze and apply innovative thinking to a situation, investigate alternatives, and make decisions based on the most effective course of action.
  • Ability to use personal computers and various computer applications.
  • Ability to work all shifts.
  • Ability to work more than 8 hours per day or 40 hours a week and weekends.


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