Senior Technical & Events Operations Lead

Black Pearl; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Black Pearl Consult is hiring for a Technical & Operations Events Manager in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role requires extensive experience in technical production, operations and logistics across year-round cultural programmes and major live events.

You will oversee concerts, exhibitions, and cultural initiatives with a strong emphasis on safety, audience experience, and operational excellence. A proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage budgets is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Technical Production, Event Operations, or related discipline.
• Master's degree or Arts Management qualification is an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Oversee technical and operational requirements for concerts, exhibitions, installations, and large-scale productions.
• Manage venue readiness: staging, lighting, sound, AV, backline, backstage facilities, audience areas.
• Supervise event setup, rehearsals, live operations, show calls, breakdown, and venue handover.
• Coordinate daily operations: facilities, logistics, procurement, inventory, storage, and safety protocols.
• Develop and implement production protocols and health & safety standards.
• Monitor budgets, control expenditure, and optimise resources.
• Coordinate logistics for artists, crews, VIPs, and international guests.
• Conduct post-event reviews for continuous improvement.

Connaissances

AV systems

Staging

Lighting

Sound

Leadership

Project management

Formation

Bachelor's in Engineering/Technical Production

Master's in Arts Management (advantage)

Description du poste

Black Pearl Consult is hiring for a Technical & Operations Events Manager in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role requires extensive experience in technical production, operations and logistics across year-round cultural programmes and major live events.

You will oversee concerts, exhibitions, and cultural initiatives with a strong emphasis on safety, audience experience, and operational excellence. A proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage budgets is essential.