Hospitality Development Expert

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom WATG Full time

About WATG

WATG is a renowned destination and hospitality design firm with a rich history spanning over 77 years. We are an employee-owned company with a global presence, boasting nearly 400 creative professionals located in our offices in California, New York, Honolulu, London, Singapore, and Shanghai.

We pride ourselves on our 'people and planet first' approach to design, applying a hospitality ethos to developments of all shapes and sizes. From initial feasibility studies to finishing touches, we operate globally as an integrated, multidisciplinary practice. Along with our interior design studio, Wimberly Interiors, we specialize in hospitality, gaming + entertainment, urban + mixed-use, and high-end residential design.

We were founded in Honolulu in 1945 and the spirit of the islands taught us to focus on community strength, self-reliance, and sustainability – which we still prioritize today. We stay true to our values of designing spaces that respect, protect, and enhance the natural magic of their surroundings while delivering long-term value for our clients and their communities.

About the Role

We are hiring a Hospitality Development Expert for our office in London. As an experienced member of the Advisory team, you will work with a wide range of clients to evaluate the market and economic feasibility of hotels, mixed-use resorts and leisure destinations around the world.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Collaboratively plan and perform research and data collection activities
  2. Design and support engaging workshops with internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders
  3. Analyze qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources to determine impact on the client's development opportunity
  4. Use interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration to ground all ideas in research insights and constraints
  5. Guide Analysts and other team members on projects and shares experience, encourages original thinking, and helps ensure alignment throughout the project
  6. Possess a broad understanding of geography, economics, and global affairs
  7. Work closely with the Senior Consultant and Advisory Studio Director and team to ensure project success

About You

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A degree in real estate, economics, tourism, or related field
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • A background in real estate/hotel development and/or consulting
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment under pressure
  • Critical and creative thinker
  • Clear communicator and presenter of ideas, findings and/or point of view
  • Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Highly numerate and competent with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet modelling
  • Well-travelled with a broad understanding of geography, economics and global affairs
  • Organizational skills are essential, and good coordination of project administration and internal corporate support
  • A passion for leisure and tourism, and a solid understanding of the hospitality sector
  • Second language is an advantage

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including pension scheme, life assurance, and private health insurance.

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