Lead Event Production Manager

LINKVIVA Websiite; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event management company in Dubai seeks a Production Manager for its Events Team. The successful candidate will oversee the planning and execution of events, ensuring every detail is handled precisely. Key responsibilities include managing vendors, handling budgets, and leading a production team. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years of event production experience, with strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in event production, with 4 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience managing large-scale events from start to finish.
• Solid understanding of production workflows, technical setups, and vendor coordination.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all aspects of event production from kickoff to post-event wrap.
• Select and supervise suppliers, contractors, and production crew.
• Manage production budgets and logistics.
• Troubleshoot on-site issues to ensure seamless execution.
• Collaborate with creative, account, and technical teams.
• Inspire and mentor the production team.

Skills

Event production expertise

Vendor management

Budget management

Problem-solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Production Management or related field

Job description

A leading event management company in Dubai seeks a Production Manager for its Events Team. The successful candidate will oversee the planning and execution of events, ensuring every detail is handled precisely. Key responsibilities include managing vendors, handling budgets, and leading a production team. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years of event production experience, with strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in Arabic is a plus.