Local & Government Program Manager

YAX; Riyadh; In loco; SAR 300.000 - 420.000; Tempo pieno

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14-month contract

Major events projects

Professional environment

Descrizione del lavoro

YAX is looking for a Local & Government Program Manager to support the delivery of gaming, esports, entertainment, and major live events in Saudi Arabia and the region.

Based in Riyadh, this 14-month contract requires a minimum of 8 years’ experience, with proven success coordinating with government and semi-government entities.

You will liaise with internal teams, oversee timelines and deliverables, ensure compliant approvals, and manage stakeholder expectations in both Arabic and English.

Competenze

• Minimum 8 years of relevant program management experience.
• Experience in gaming, esports, entertainment or major live events in Saudi Arabia or the region.
• Experience across at least 2 live event seasons.
• Proven experience working with government and semi-government entities.
• Strong understanding of government protocols, approvals and stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication in Arabic and English.

Mansioni

• Manage and coordinate programs for gaming, esports, entertainment, and major live events.
• Liaise with government and semi-government entities regarding event content, activations, approvals, and protocol.
• Coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth program delivery.
• Oversee timelines, deliverables, and operational requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant protocols and approval processes.

Descrizione del lavoro

Join the YAX Team!

YAX is looking for aLocal & Government Program Managerto support the delivery of gaming, esports, entertainment, and major live events in Saudi Arabia and the region.

Job Details

• Position:Local & Government Program Manager

• Location:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Employment Type:Contract

• Duration:14 months

• Experience:Minimum 8 years

• Nationality:Saudi nationals only

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate programs for gaming, esports, entertainment, and major live events.

• Liaise with government and semi-government entities regarding event content, activations, approvals, and protocol.

• Coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth program delivery.

• Oversee timelines, deliverables, and operational requirements.

• Ensure compliance with relevant protocols and approval processes.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in program management.

• Experience in gaming, esports, entertainment, or major live events in Saudi Arabia or the region.

• Experience across at least 2 live event seasons.

• Proven experience working directly with government and semi-government entities.

• Strong understanding of government protocols, approvals, and stakeholder management.

• Excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English.

• Saudi nationality is mandatory.

What We Offer

• A 14-month contract opportunity.

• The opportunity to contribute to major events and programs.

• A professional and collaborative working environment.