Global Sponsorships & Events Lead

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates is seeking a Sponsorships & Events Specialist to lead end-to-end delivery of events, activities and in-stadium activations within assigned regions, ensuring alignment to objectives, deadlines and budgets. You will collaborate with global, regional and business-unit teams to deliver high-impact brand experiences.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years in Marketing & Media Communications, a degree in marketing or related field, and strong project and supervisory skills to manage

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Marketing & Media Communications.
• Degree or Honours (12+3) or equivalent preferably in Marketing, or relevant field.
• Experience in Marketing management in a multinational company handling sponsorships and events.
• Ability to adapt and work well under pressure to manage high volumes and tight deadlines.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with ability to simultaneously manage a variety of issues and prioritise objectively.
• Supervisory skills are required to effectively organise suppliers and resources during an event.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and delivery of events, activities and Sponsorships and Events activations at the actual event.
• Ensure the successful delivery of events, activities, and activations (inc. crew, graphics, etc.) based on the requirements (budget, time, objectives) set by Global Brand, Regional CCMB Teams, or internal Business Units.
• Ensure close alignment with the MMC brief, and the overall Marketing Operations plan.
• Define and source resource requirements (internal, or external) required to ensure successful delivery of allocated events, activities, or activations.
• Utilise company resources appropriately (financial and non-financial) to the optimal benefit of the EK Group, maintaining documented budgets and ensuring ongoing focus on cost management.
• Ensure Sponsorship and Events activities and activations meet the agreed SLA?s and brand standards.
• Oversee and manage the successful delivery of tasks delegated to internal or external support parties (e.g. Admin team, external Agencies), escalating risks as appropriate and ensuring these are documented.
• Advise and guide outstations prior to any event to establish local requirements and expectations, and instruct compliance with corporate strategy and image.
• Identify best practice guidelines to share with wider Sponsorships and Events team to ensure quality and consistency.

Skills

Marketing experience

Project management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Degree in Marketing or related

Job description

Emirates is seeking a Sponsorships & Events Specialist to lead end-to-end delivery of events, activities and in-stadium activations within assigned regions, ensuring alignment to objectives, deadlines and budgets. You will collaborate with global, regional and business-unit teams to deliver high-impact brand experiences.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years in Marketing & Media Communications, a degree in marketing or related field, and strong project and supervisory skills to manage