Event Manager

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 56,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A Dubai-based company, ERC International, is seeking an experienced Event Manager to lead and deliver high-profile private, VIP, corporate, and lifestyle events. Based in Dubai, you will drive planning, production, and execution with a focus on luxury sectors.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in event planning and execution, with strong project management, budget, and vendor management skills, plus excellent coordination and stakeholder management abilities.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field; 5–7 years in event planning and execution, including premium/luxury events.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong project management, logistics, and event production skills; budgeting, supplier, quotations, contracts experience.
• Core Competencies: VIP/private event management, excellent coordination and stakeholder management, highly organized with keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute private, VIP, corporate, and lifestyle events.
• Manage event logistics, production activities, timelines, and operational requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful event delivery.
• Handle budgets, quotations, contracts, and supplier management.
• Oversee event planning processes from concept development to final execution.
• Ensure events are delivered according to quality standards and client expectations.
• Manage project timelines and coordinate teams involved in event delivery.

Skills

Project management

Logistics

Event production

Budget & vendor management

VIP/ luxury events coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Business Administration

Job description

Job Title: Event Manager

Employer: ERC International

Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: AED 5,000 – AED 10,000 (as estimated in source posting)

Candidate Prerequisites: 5–7 Years Event Planning & Execution | VIP/Luxury/Corporate Events Experience | Budget & Vendor Management | Project Management & Logistics

Position Summary

A Dubai-based company is looking for an experienced Event Manager to lead and deliver high-profile private, VIP, corporate, and lifestyle events.

The ideal candidate should have strong event planning, project management, and production skills with experience managing luxury, premium, fashion, lifestyle, or corporate events. This role requires excellent coordination abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to manage multiple stakeholders and event operations.

Core Accountabilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute private, VIP, corporate, and lifestyle events.
• Manage event logistics, production activities, timelines, and operational requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful event delivery.
• Handle budgets, quotations, contracts, and supplier management.
• Oversee event planning processes from concept development to final execution.
• Ensure events are delivered according to quality standards and client expectations.
• Manage project timelines and coordinate teams involved in event delivery.

Skills & Experience Required

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related field (as estimated in source posting); 5–7 years of experience in event planning and execution, including experience in premium, luxury, fashion, lifestyle, or corporate events.
• Technical Proficiency: Excellent project management, logistics, and event production skills; experience managing budgets, suppliers, quotations, and contracts.
• Core Competencies: Strong expertise in VIP and private event management; strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills; highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.