Event Lead

Daos Hub; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering digital hub in Dubai seeks a skilled video production manager to oversee the entire production process. This role involves managing shoots, editing, and delivering compelling content while collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate has significant experience in video production and project management, and is passionate about the creative process. Join us to help shape the future of Web3 with engaging visual storytelling.

Benefits

Cutting-edge infrastructure

Curated events

Community engagement programs

Qualifications

• Significant experience in video production, particularly with events and online content.
• Strong project management skills with timelines and budgeting.
• Experience with freelance creatives and managing outsourced teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production lifecycle from concept to delivery.
• Manage video and photo shoots across events.
• Oversee editing and ensure final assets meet standards.
• Work closely with other teams to align content.
• Track content performance and improve creative outputs.

Skills

Video production experience

Project management skills

Social media formats expertise

Post-production supervision

Fast, high-volume content creation

Job description

Daos Hub is a pioneering phygital space where Web3 innovators converge to build, collaborate, and thrive. Located in Dubai, our 19,375-square-foot hub seamlessly blends physical and digital environments—offering state-of-the-art workspaces, immersive events, and a vibrant community dedicated to shaping the future of Web3.

Your mission

Your mission is to build a high-speed, high-quality in-house production system that transforms Daos into a visual-first brand. You’ll own the entire production flow - from strategy to execution - turning our events, community, and founders’ stories into compelling content that drives visibility, engagement, and growth across the Web3 ecosystem.

Impact Roadmap: What Your First 6 Months Will Look Like

First 30 Days – Audit & Foundations

• Audit current photo/video assets, processes, and external partners.
• Map existing content needs across SMM, Events, and Growth.
• Define technical baseline — equipment, tools, editing standards.
• Build an internal production tracker (pipeline + calendar + status board).

First 60 Days – Build and Test the Machine

• Deliver first batch of content pieces (video + photo + short form + podcast pilot).
• Set weekly production cadence with SMM Lead and freelancers.
• Onboard reliable freelance editors / videographers.
• Create templates for shoot briefs, post-production checklists, and equipment requests.
• Deliver first batch of content pieces (video + photo + short form + podcast pilot).

First 90 Days – Scale & Structure

• Launch monthly content calendar aligned with SMM Lead’s strategy.
• Implement budget tracking and freelancer evaluation system.
• Set up a livestreaming process for events with full visual direction
• Expand content production capacity through AI integration
• Ensure mass production of content both for the project’s needs and for external clients on a turnkey basis
• Set up a team: mobile videographers, corporate blog hosts, etc.

Impact in 6 month

• Fully operational Daos hub studio producing regular high-quality content.
• Standardized production framework ready for scale to multiple locations.
• Clear content metrics dashboard co-owned with SMM Lead (time-to-publish, cost per asset, engagement lift).
• Established network of trusted freelancers / studios for peak load support.

What You Will Do

• Lead the full production lifecycle — from concept and planning to shooting, post-production, and delivery
• Manage video and photo shoots across Daos events, community moments, and partner activations
• Oversee editing, color grading, audio, and ensure final assets meet creative and brand standards
• Work closely with the SMM Lead, Design, and Events teams to align content with campaign goals
• Source, onboard, and manage a network of freelance talent and production agencies as needed
• Maintain and optimize all production equipment, tools, and operational budgets
• Build and manage a centralized, well-organized asset library (video, photo, podcast)
• Track content performance and continuously improve creative outputs based on data and feedback
• Develop repeatable workflows, templates, and production standards to ensure quality and scalability
• Client briefing on turnkey content production and mass content creation using AI

Skills

What You Need to Have

• Significant experience in video production (preference will be given to candidates with relevant experience in shooting events, online products, podcasts, music videos, and teasers)
• Strong showreel with examples (conferences, music videos, branded content, short-form)
• Proven experience in fast, high-volume content creation
• Deep understanding of social media formats: Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts
• Experience with conference/event shoots (livestream is a plus, can be trained)
• Basic knowledge of podcast production: sound recording, editing, publishing
• Strong project management skills: timelines, planning, budgeting
• Confident in post-production supervision (editing, color, sound)
• Experience working with freelance creatives and managing outsourced teams
• Ability to prepare and communicate basic production budgets and scopes

Soft Skills

• Ownership mindset — acts like a builder, not just executor
• Fast, independent, solution-driven
• Strong creative sense and visual taste
• Comfortable working directly with founders and partners
• Structured and detail-oriented
• Team player — able to coordinate with cross-functional teams

More about Daos Hub

We’re building an ecosystem for true builders, offering:

Cutting-Edge Infrastructure:Smart offices, customizable workspaces, and high-speed connectivity to power your progress.

Curated Events:Over 60 industry gatherings—pitch sessions, hackathons, and masterclasses to push your growth.

Community Engagement:A network of ambitious, like-minded professionals to spark collaboration and innovation.

Lifestyle Integration:Wellness programs, social gatherings, and cultural experiences to keep you inspired and balanced.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about supporting visionaries and ready to grow with a fast-moving team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of shaping the future with Daos Hub.