Regional Partnerships, Sponsorships & Events Lead - ME

WSP in the Middle East; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Strategic Partnerships and Sponsorships Manager for its Sharjah office. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in project and event management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across cultures. This role is pivotal for local strategy development and community engagement through impactful partnerships. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience required.
• Proven experience in complex project management and event management.
• Strong ability to influence and collaborate across cultures and functions.

Responsibilities

• Leads the identification, negotiation, and management of high-impact partnerships and sponsorships locally.
• Acts as the key point of contact for major initiatives locally.
• Shares insights and best practices to shape strategy and foster innovation.

Skills

Project management

Event management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Business or related field

Job description

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Strategic Partnerships and Sponsorships Manager for its Sharjah office. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in project and event management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across cultures. This role is pivotal for local strategy development and community engagement through impactful partnerships. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities are offered.