General Manager

Nova Sky Stories; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is revolutionizing drone entertainment! As a manager in Abu Dhabi, you will lead a talented team to create breathtaking performances that captivate audiences. This role combines creativity with leadership, allowing you to drive innovative projects from concept to execution. If you are passionate about the creative potential of drone technology and have a proven track record in event production, this is your chance to shine in a dynamic environment. Elevate your career while bringing imaginative Sky Stories to life!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technology, event production, or entertainment.
• Proven ability to manage projects from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead the business operations in Abu Dhabi, managing pilots and production teams.
• Drive creative processes and ensure the success of each show.

Skills

Event Production Management

Client Management

Team Building

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Related Field

10+ years in Technology or Entertainment

Job description

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Create Mesmerizing Sky Stories with Nova Sky Stories

ABOUT NOVA SKY STORIES :

Nova Sky Stories empowers artists and producers to bring awe to live audiences around the world. As the global leaders of drone entertainment, Nova Sky Stories has been advancing drone entertainment for over a decade with a veteran team of artists and engineers. Nova prioritizes safety by developing lightweight, small, precise drones and optimizes reliability to seamlessly fly in urban areas, extreme temperatures, and high winds. Through the seamless fusion of technology and artistry, Nova transforms drone performances into breathtaking Sky Stories that capture hearts and minds. With offices across the USA, Middle East, Australia, and Europe, Nova Sky Stories is an international company working with the world’s greatest venues, brands, and events. Follow Nova across social media @NovaSkyStories.

ABOUT THE POSITION :

We are seeking an experienced and team-oriented manager to lead Nova Sky Stories' business in Abu Dhabi. You will work with our customers to manage upcoming shows, build a team of pilots and production managers, drive creative processes, and own the overall success of the company's presence in the UAE. You will work with our team of pilots, designers, and logistics professionals to ensure the overall success of each show. Reporting to the CFO, you will work closely with Nova's global leadership team.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Team building
• Client management
• General management of in-country operations

QUALIFICATIONS :

• 10+ years of experience in technology, event production or entertainment business
• Proven ability to take projects from concept all the way through to close
• Open-minded approach with learning and humility at the core

WHAT DEFINES YOU :

• Enthusiastic about the creative potential of drone technology
• Effective communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate within teams
• Strong interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach
• Capacity to manage priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Quick learner with agility in adapting design approaches
• A results-oriented, "can-do" attitude with a focus on creative solutions that drive exponential growth
• Ability to provide and receive constructive, creative feedback across teams
• Willingness to collaborate closely with team members, clients, and external partners

If you're ready to elevate drone shows into imaginative Sky Stories that ignite the skies and captivate audiences, we invite you to join the Nova Sky Stories team. Your passion for creative innovation, your strong drive and your ‘get it done’ attitude will thrive in our dynamic and collaborative environment. Apply now and be part of a team that brings dreams to life through the art of drone storytelling.