Entertainment Manager

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Seal Bay Resort is part of the Cove UK family, a coastal holiday park based right on the beach in the seaside town of Selsey, on the South Coast of England.

We are a passionate, customer-centric business and our goal is to consistently deliver hospitality with excellence, as well as creating a safe, friendly and innovative environment for our guests to enjoy and employees to work in.

Job Opportunity: Entertainment Manager

Seal Bay Resort - Cove Communities, West Sussex

Full-Time | Salaried Role | Team Accommodation Available| Start date : 5th January 2026

Are you a natural leader with a passion for creating unforgettable guest experiences?

Seal Bay Resort, part of the Cove Communities Holiday Parks family, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Entertainment Manager to lead our entertainment program. This is your chance to become the heartbeat of fun at one of the UK's leading holiday destinations!

What You'll Be Responsible For

As Entertainment Manager, you'll develop and deliver a dynamic, family-friendly entertainment calendar that keeps guests engaged, excited, and coming back for more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and oversee year-round entertainment, including:
  • Family shows
  • Cast production performances
  • Themed events
  • Summer festivals, discos, workshops, and seasonal celebrations
• Host shows, headline acts and guest activities as the face of the entertainment department
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of 18-20 entertainers
• Collaborate with marketing to promote events across social media, newsletters, and on-site channels
• Build relationships with visiting acts and vendors
• Monitor guest feedback and continuously improve the entertainment offering
• Uphold the creative integrity of all performances through regular training and rehearsals

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years' experience in the entertainment industry
• Proven team leadership and scheduling skills
• Organised with strong time management
• Creative mindset and a love for guest engagement
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and school holidays
• Singing experience is a bonus (but not essential)

What You'll Get

Full-time, salaried position
On-site team accommodation available
Work in a fun, vibrant holiday park
Supportive and community-focused environment
Career growth opportunities with Cove Communities UK
Access to Cove Team Benefits

Bring the fun. Lead the show.

Make every holiday unforgettable.
Join Seal Bay Resort and help us deliver joy every day!

If you think the perfect candidate is you, then we'd absolutely love to hear from you!

Team benefits:

• Career progression
• Employee assistance programme
• Team recognition programme
• 25% off food & drink while on all Cove UK parks
• Generous team discount on Holidays to Cove UK parks
• Free use of swimming pools and gyms on all Cove UK parks
• Long service awards and value recognition
• Company events and incentives
• Refer a friend scheme
• Sales referral scheme
• Fabulous location

We welcome applications from people of all abilities, including those living with visible and non-visible disabilities. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and will work with you to accommodate your needs throughout the recruitment process and on the job.