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Managing Director, Rosewood Miramar Beach

General Information

Country/Region
United States of America
Province/City
Montecito, CA
Hiring Entity
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Department
Executive Office
Job Type
Full-time Permanent

Job Description

OUR PURPOSE AND CULTURE

We are driven to create a future where people and place enrich one another. We are wholly committed to rooting ourselves more deeply in every place we are in while setting new benchmarks for positive impact.

As a pioneering collective with a common purpose, we curate extraordinary moments and honor the soul of every place along our journey. At Rosewood Hotel Group, we answer The Calling. Together, we Make the Place.

 

YOUR ROLE

As Managing Director, you will lead the overall operations of the hotel, driving performance, profitability, and brand excellence. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the guest experience, cultivating a strong team culture, and embedding Rosewood’s purpose and values into every aspect of the hotel. Your leadership will ensure strategic alignment with ownership and corporate teams, while fostering meaningful relationships with the local community.

 

HOW YOU’LL MAKE THE PLACE  

  • Define and champion the hotel’s vision and ensure it is reflected in every guest interaction and associates’ experience.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing, inclusive team, driving engagement, development, and cross-functional collaboration across all departments.
  • Oversee financial performance and operational planning, including budgeting, forecasting, and capital improvement strategies to optimize profitability and efficiency.
  • Lead strategic marketing and revenue initiatives to maximize revenue, occupancy, and brand visibility.
  • Ensure exceptional guest experiences by continuously enhancing service standards, quality, and innovation across all touchpoints.
  • Foster strong relationships with community partners and key stakeholders, including ownership, enhancing the hotel’s cultural integration and reputation within the local and global hospitality landscape.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and brand standards, while maintaining rigorous quality and cleanliness across the property.
  • Drive sustainability and impact initiatives, promoting responsible hospitality and environmental stewardship in alignment with Rosewood’s values.


COULD THIS BE YOU?

  • You bring proven leadership experience as a Managing Director or General Manager within luxury hotel brands, with a passion for service excellence.
  • You are a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and organizational skills, capable of leading complex operations.
  • You communicate with clarity and confidence, building trust with internal and external stakeholders.
  • You understand the importance of brand integrity and consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences.
  • You are passionate about using business as a force for good, driving positive impact for people and planet.
  • You lead with purpose, inspiring teams through clear direction, empowerment, and mentorship.


OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

At Rosewood Hotel Group, your voice is heard – and valued. We’re a community that encourages associates to be themselves, not fit into a fixed culture, and this philosophy shines through in our commitments to reflect and honor the history, culture and geography of our destinations. We’re not only committed to building and nurturing genuine, long-lasting relationships but to transforming them – and our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) strategy helps put these principles into practice.

About Us

Situated on one of the most beautiful and exclusive beaches in Southern California, Rosewood Miramar Beach is located in Santa Barbara’s picturesque Montecito community. The 16 acre residential-style estate is designed with style, grace and glamour featuring 161 ultra-luxury guest-rooms and suites, including beachfront accommodations, a collection of signature suites and multi-bedroom bungalows. Amenities include Sense, A Rosewood Spa, a state-of-the-art fitness studio, two cabana-lined pools and bespoke beach service on the sandy shores of Miramar Beach. Home to six unique dining venues, Rosewood Miramar Beach is a popular culinary destination for locals and visitors alike, with its beachfront restaurant, al fresco beach bar, sophisticated cocktail lounge, casual poolside dining experience and delightful poolside ice cream shop serving classic American fare. Expansive indoor and outdoor event space, totaling approximately 28,000 square-feet, includes the Chandelier Ballroom with over 6,500-square-feet, and the Great Lawn, which offers infinite ocean views. Attentive Estate-Style™ service makes Rosewood Miramar Beach the perfect destination for celebrating life’s moments in highly personalized settings. Rosewood Miramar Beach is owned by Caruso and managed by Rosewood Hotels and Resorts.