Dubai Ecommerce Community Lead (In-Person)

Anchor 971; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor 971 in Dubai seeks an experienced events-and-operations lead to run a private, application-only club for ecommerce founders. You will coordinate weekly coffee events, monthly tables, and processing member applications with a focus on consistent quality and personal touch.

You will also build calendars for workshops and partner events, manage seating and speaker logistics, and actively pursue sponsors such as payment providers and SaaS vendors.

Qualifications

• Experience running real events, communities, conferences, or clubs.
• Ability to manage logistics, seating plans, and attendee flow.
• Comfortable assessing applicants and deciding who should participate.

Responsibilities

• Own the weekly coffee—same place, same hour, every week.
• Run the monthly table: venue, seating, speaker, follow-up.
• Vet applications and respond within 24 hours; decide who is an operator vs. a tourist.
• Build the calendar with workshops and partner events; bring in fresh ideas.
• Keep members informed about each other’s offerings and needs.

Skills

Event planning

Operations management

Logistics coordination

Sponsorship outreach

Job description

Anchor 971 in Dubai seeks an experienced events-and-operations lead to run a private, application-only club for ecommerce founders. You will coordinate weekly coffee events, monthly tables, and processing member applications with a focus on consistent quality and personal touch.

You will also build calendars for workshops and partner events, manage seating and speaker logistics, and actively pursue sponsors such as payment providers and SaaS vendors.