Dubai Events Lead: High-Impact Activations & VIPs

1st-jobs.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent media platform in Dubai is seeking an experienced Events Manager to lead high-impact lifestyle and corporate events. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of event management experience and expertise in Dubai's social scene. Responsibilities include planning and executing events, managing logistics, and collaborating with vendors and sponsors. Strong project management and communication skills in English are essential. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic brand and participate in trend-setting events.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of event management experience, preferably in Dubai or the GCC.
• Strong knowledge of Dubai's lifestyle and entertainment landscape.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute events from concept to completion.
• Work with venues, talent, vendors, sponsors, and government authorities.
• Manage logistics, on-site coordination, and post-event follow-up.
• Collaborate with marketing on promotions, content, and media coverage.

Skills

Event management experience

Project management

Communication in English

Knowledge of Dubai's lifestyle and entertainment

Job description

A prominent media platform in Dubai is seeking an experienced Events Manager to lead high-impact lifestyle and corporate events. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of event management experience and expertise in Dubai's social scene. Responsibilities include planning and executing events, managing logistics, and collaborating with vendors and sponsors. Strong project management and communication skills in English are essential. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic brand and participate in trend-setting events.