Partner Relations & Events Lead

Forbes Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business publication is seeking a Client Relations Specialist in Dubai. This role involves managing partner experiences during events and overseeing logistics and deliverables to ensure partners receive full value. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree along with 2-4 years of experience in client servicing or event coordination. Excellent communication and familiarity with CRM tools are essential. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with internal teams for event success.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in client servicing, account management, event coordination, or partnership management.
• Experience working with media, events, or marketing agencies is highly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multimedia, social media teams, and clients to align timelines and expectations.
• Manage event logistics, registrations, and on-ground support for seamless client experiences.
• Oversee partner deliverables to ensure compliance with agreements.

Skills

Client servicing

Event coordination

Communication

CRM systems

MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations

Professional Certification in event management or client relations

Tools

CRM systems

Sales reporting tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading business publication is seeking a Client Relations Specialist in Dubai. This role involves managing partner experiences during events and overseeing logistics and deliverables to ensure partners receive full value. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree along with 2-4 years of experience in client servicing or event coordination. Excellent communication and familiarity with CRM tools are essential. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with internal teams for event success.