Events Manager (Saudi National)

The First Group; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury beachfront property in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Events Manager to plan and execute various events. The ideal candidate is a Saudi National with a Bachelor's degree in Events Management and 3-5 years of related experience in hospitality. This role demands exceptional organizational and communication skills in both Arabic and English. Join a progressive team focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in event management, especially in hospitality or luxury settings.
• Proven track record of managing events from concept to completion.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle last-minute changes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of events like corporate gatherings and private functions.
• Develop creative event concepts that align with the company brand.
• Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills in Arabic and English

Negotiation skills

Multitasking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Events Management or related field

Job description

Overview

About Silver Sands Beach

Positioned on the edge of the Red Sea, Silver Sands Beach stands as a pinnacle of sophisticated living in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This premier community is a seamless blend of tranquil coastal ambience and convenient city access, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for discerning individuals and families.

For over six decades, Silver Sands Beach has transitioned from a beloved family retreat into a symbol of community cohesion and respect for nature. Our ambition goes beyond providing beautiful homes; we aim to cultivate a vibrant, interconnected community that cherishes a deep sense of togetherness. Positioned near a natural lagoon, with perfect conditions for water sports, Silver Sands is for families and enthusiasts, promising lasting memories amidst its splendour.

Job Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Events Manager (Saudi National) to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of events at Silver Sands Beach. The ideal candidate will ensure seamless event delivery while maintaining the highest standards of guest experience. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of events including private functions, corporate gatherings, member activities, and beach club events.
• Develop creative event concepts that align with the Silver Sands Beach brand.
• Coordinate with internal departments (F&B, Marketing, Operations, Facilities, Finance) to ensure smooth event execution.
• Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and suppliers.
• Oversee event setup, logistics, and breakdown, ensuring quality and safety standards.
• Monitor guest satisfaction and handle feedback proactively.
• Ensure compliance with all local regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Prepare post-event reports and provide recommendations for improvements.

Desired Skill & Expertise

• Saudi National
• Bachelor’s degree in Events Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in event management, preferably in hospitality, resorts, or luxury beach clubs.
• Strong organizational, negotiation, and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Proven track record of managing events from concept to completion.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle last-minute changes effectively.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.