Senior Events & Partnerships Lead

ADIB Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Events Officer to plan and execute events from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of experience in event management, demonstrating strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills. This role involves managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance, and developing marketing strategies for events. Opportunities for networking and collaboration with diverse stakeholders will be included in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience in event management or a related field.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale events.

Responsibilities

• Plan events from start to finish according to requirements and objectives.
• Support business partnership programs by identifying sales leads.
• Develop and implement event plans including timelines and budgets.
• Ensure all events comply with legal and internal control standards.

Skills

Strong organizational and project management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management software

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Event Management Expertise

Proficiency in budgeting and financial tracking

Experience in developing marketing plans

Effective relationship management skills

Excellent written and presentation skills

Problem solving skills

People management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business Administration or a related field

Tools

Event management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A financial services organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Events Officer to plan and execute events from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of experience in event management, demonstrating strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills. This role involves managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance, and developing marketing strategies for events. Opportunities for networking and collaboration with diverse stakeholders will be included in this position.