Director of Events, Partnerships & Destination Experience

Asteco; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company is seeking an Associate Director, Events & Partnerships to conceptualize and deliver strategic events for Saadiyat Grove. The role demands over 5 years of experience in event programming and stakeholder management. Key responsibilities include defining the events strategy, managing strategic partnerships, and overseeing successful event delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong creative judgment, community engagement skills, and the ability to thrive in complex environments. This position is integral to fostering a vibrant community culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in events, partnerships or experiential programming within relevant environments.
• Comfortable operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong curatorial and creative judgment.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the events and programming strategy.
• Concept and deliver flagship events.
• Identify and manage strategic partnerships.
• Oversee budgets, agencies, suppliers, and production partners.

Skills

Event planning

Stakeholder management

Creative judgment

Community engagement

Job description

A leading property management company is seeking an Associate Director, Events & Partnerships to conceptualize and deliver strategic events for Saadiyat Grove. The role demands over 5 years of experience in event programming and stakeholder management. Key responsibilities include defining the events strategy, managing strategic partnerships, and overseeing successful event delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong creative judgment, community engagement skills, and the ability to thrive in complex environments. This position is integral to fostering a vibrant community culture.