Events Specialist

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

Job summary

A leading company in Abu Dhabi seeks a Programme and Events Manager to develop and manage engaging programmes and events. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, relevant experience, and the ability to coordinate effectively with various stakeholders to deliver outstanding experiences.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in Programmes & Events or similar roles.
• Full professional proficiency in English.
• Arabic language skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the creativity and content of events to enhance the experience.
• Coordinate with marketing, promotions, and external agencies to ensure campaign success.
• Create measurement criteria for ongoing impact and ROI reporting.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Creativity

Content Management

Event Management

Campaign Execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Culture, Business Administration, Marketing, Communication, or related field

Job description

Develop programmes & events through design and development as well as process management and delivery of all programmes & events aiming to achieve objectives and deliver distinctive experience. Lead the development of programmes & events content in line with established calendar, timeline, and expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Aim for ‘best in class’ destination thematic activity with maximum reach and relevance to core targets and participating assets.
• Manage the creativity and content at the heart of the experience.
• Coordinate with key delivery parties, including Marketing & Communication, Promotions, Culture, asset owners, external agencies, and industry stakeholders.
• Develop relationships with external agencies to support campaign delivery and activation outcomes.
• Create measurement and success criteria for ongoing impact and ROI reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve relations with relevant stakeholders.
• Execute all campaign-related marketing materials and collateral to ensure alignment with campaign objectives and tone of voice.
• Ensure brand identity is maintained across campaigns and all communication channels.
• Manage stakeholder engagement and relationships for the Campaigns department to foster effective and positive partnerships.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Culture, Business Administration, Marketing, Communication, or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience in Programmes & Events or similar roles within the industry.
• Full professional proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Arabic language skills are desirable but not mandatory.