Accor: Director of Celebrations — Mumbai, MH, India

About Accor

Accor operates in hospitality through hotels, restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Its employer material describes a collection of brands with different identities and a common focus on guest experiences. The business therefore brings together the service and operational functions needed to run hospitality venues, rather than offering one uniform hotel product. Its recruitment introduction emphasises opportunities across professions within hotels and other hospitality settings, reflecting the range of work involved in delivering those experiences.

The position and its setting

Accor lists Director of Celebrations in Mumbai, MH, India, under reference REF123349U. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 20 October 2026
• Brands: FAIRMONT

Responsibilities and work described

• 1
• Position Purpose
• The Director of Celebrations is the creative and commercial leader responsible for curating extraordinary celebrations and distinctive social experiences across Fairmont Mumbai and Roswyn, A Morgans Originals Hotel
• The role brings together the elegance and refined service of Fairmont with Roswyn’s contemporary, expressive, and lifestyle-led character
• The incumbent will transform client aspirations into personalised experiences that combine design, gastronomy, entertainment, culture, and hospitality
• The position combines creative vision, relationship-led business development, revenue generation, and operational leadership to establish both hotels as preferred destinations for celebrations
• 2
• Key Responsibilities
• A
• Celebration Vision & Experience Design
• Development: a distinctive celebration philosophy for both properties, aligned with their individual brand identities and guest expectations
• Conceptualise bespoke experiences across weddings, engagement celebrations, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, private dinners, festive occasions, and exclusive social gatherings
• Curate celebrations that bring together ambience, culinary experiences, décor, music, entertainment, personalisation, and thoughtful service
• Introduce signature celebration concepts and innovative experiences that distinguish the hotels within the luxury and lifestyle hospitality market
• Translate emerging luxury, design, fashion, food, and lifestyle trends into commercially viable celebration offerings
• Quality / delivery: every celebration reflects creativity, authenticity, emotional connection, and meticulous attention to detail

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience working across multiple properties or distinct luxury and lifestyle brands would be preferred

Eligibility details to check

See the employer’s role-specific qualification criteria. Mid-Senior Level. Read the complete employer description for the essential conditions. A related skill or an employer’s general seniority label is not enough, by itself, to establish eligibility.

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Mumbai, MH, India

Conditions requiring the complete notice

Some passages contain complex or combined conditions that have not been reduced to short eligibility statements here. Read the complete linked notice for those passages, including any alternatives, exceptions or restrictions. The concise facts above should not be treated as the full wording of every condition.

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Director of Celebrations vacancy is not an offer for reference REF123349U; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

A closing date is not confirmed in this article. Check the current employer page before submitting: an undated posting can change or be withdrawn.

How to apply to Accor

Applications follow the official employer page linked below.

Open the official Accor posting below and match the title and reference REF123349U.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Mumbai, MH, India position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

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Practical preparation: compliance

Compliance experience should identify the business process, applicable internal controls and the work you performed. Explain evidence gathering, review, escalation or remediation where those were part of your role.

Relevant skills

• compliance
• sales
• business development
• marketing
• hospitality
• housekeeping
• culinary operations
• food and beverage