General Technician

Asm Global; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading venue management company seeks a qualified candidate for a role supporting the Technical team with event setups and operations at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. This freelance position demands technical expertise and prior experience in the UAE's event industry. Candidates should excel in both English and Arabic, and possess a friendly demeanor for team collaboration. Join a vibrant team focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences and managing notable events.

Qualifications

• Technical certification in a related field is desirable.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in similar role.
• Knowledge of delivering general AV services, including equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Technical team with event setups.
• Involved in show operations and maintenance.

Skills

Technical certification in a related field

Knowledge in AV services

Fluent in English

Fluent in Arabic

Job description

Legends Global teams across the world are innate problem solvers and people who thrive on the excitement of developing events that create opportunity and connection. We are meticulous planners, innovative thinkers, relationship specialists and acutely experienced business leaders who love what they do.

At Legends Global, we love events, it's what we do. It's a part of our DNA and what drives us.

This role involves:

• Supporting the Technical team with event setups, dismantle, show operations and maintenance.

This role is on a freelancer agreement, and it requires the candidate to have their own visa / sponsorship. A detailed job description can be found below.

ABOUT YOU

Everyday our people are responsible for delivering extraordinary experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.

You will have a shared values and people-centric mind set and genuinely want to make a difference. That's what makes you stand out from the crowd and why we want to meet with you.

You should have:

Qualifications

• Technical certification in a related field is desirable.

Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in similar role.
• Previous experience in the UAE, preferably in the event industry.
• Knowledge, skills & technical experience in delivering general AV services, including equipment installation.
• Previous experience in events.
• Fluent in English, Arabic is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Friendly and amicable personality.
• Excellent listening and communication skills at all levels.
• Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent personal presentation and grooming.
• Willingness to work as a team member and accept direction.
• Can do attitude without compromise of safety.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

ABOUT THE VENUE

Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai is the first and largest fully air-conditioned, multipurpose indoor Arena in the Middle East and the only Arena to operate year-round in the region.

With a capacity of 17,000, Coca-Cola Arena has the capability to host major international touring artists, a full range of sporting events, family entertainment, comedy shows, exhibitions and gala dinners because of its highly adaptable design which includes a rolling modular stage, automated drapes and a retractable seating system that creates more intimate spaces for smaller-scale events.

Situated within the urban lifestyle destination of Dubai's City Walk, Coca-Cola Arena is managed by Legends Global, the world's leading venue management and services company and proudly owned by Dubai Holding.

ABOUT LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services, including feasibility and consulting, owner's rep, sales, partnerships, venue management, hospitality, merchandise, and content and booking. Our white-label approach ensures our partners remain front and centre while we harness the power of our global network - including over 450 venues, 20,000 events, and 165 million guests annually - to enhance their business and guest experience.

In the Asia Pacific & Middle East region, Legends Global is honoured that the worlds most esteemed brands and venues across the sports, entertainment, attractions, conventions and leisure industries trust us to achieve their vision, maximise their business and enhance the experience of fans and guests. Locally we support venues including Coca Cola Arena (Dubai), Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Qudos Bank Arena (Sydney), ICC Sydney, Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre (NZ), RAC Arena Perth and Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong.

If you're passionate about forging win-win partnerships, crafting unforgettable guest experiences, and leading innovative venue and event operations, we'd love to meet you.

Grow an exciting career at Legends Global - backed by a supportive, inclusive culture, an unmatched network of resources and benefits, and inspiring team members united in helping each other succeed every step of the way.

Feel like a place where you'd thrive? Join us in our persistent mission of living up to The Legends Global Way.

To learn more, visit us at ********************* and follow us @LegendsGlobal on Instagram, X, and LinkedIn.

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