Luxury Events Manager – Private Dining & VIP Experiences

The Team Builders; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

The Team Builders, a premier hospitality group in Abu Dhabi, seeks an experienced Events Manager to drive private dining and high-value corporate and social events across its luxury restaurant venues.

Based in Abu Dhabi, you will manage end-to-end planning, coordinate with operations, culinary and marketing teams, and build relationships with VIP clients, embassies and luxury planners to consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum 35 years experience in luxury hospitality or high-end restaurant event management.
• Strong background in private dining corporate events and social celebrations.
• Proven track record in driving event sales and meeting revenue KPIs.
• Excellent client relationship and negotiation skills.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and commercially minded.

Responsibilities

• Drive event revenue across luxury restaurant brands.
• Manage end-to-end planning and execution of private hires and high profile events.
• Build and maintain relationships with VIP clients, corporates, embassies and luxury planners.
• Coordinate closely with operations, culinary and marketing teams.
• Develop creative event concepts aligned with premium brand positioning.
• Ensure seamless guest experience delivery and post-event follow-up.
• Achieve and exceed monthly and annual revenue targets.

Skills

Event management

Sales skills

Client relationship management

Negotiation skills

Organised

Job description

The Team Builders, a premier hospitality group in Abu Dhabi, seeks an experienced Events Manager to drive private dining and high-value corporate and social events across its luxury restaurant venues.

Based in Abu Dhabi, you will manage end-to-end planning, coordinate with operations, culinary and marketing teams, and build relationships with VIP clients, embassies and luxury planners to consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences.