Senior Events Director - Major Projects & Client Success

حصيف لتنظيم المعارض والمؤتمرات

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Job summary

حصيف لتنظيم المعارض والمؤتمرات in Riyadh seeks an accomplished Event Director to lead end-to-end planning and delivery of major events, ensuring client satisfaction and financial success. You will oversee teams, suppliers, and operations to achieve strategic goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in a related field, PMP, and 8+ years of leadership experience in events, with fluency in English and French; Arabic preferred. Travel and flexible hours required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in event-related field.
  • PMP certification is required.
  • Fluent in English and French; Arabic preferred.
  • 8+ years of events experience, including large-scale projects.
  • Proven senior event management or leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of production, operations, logistics, budgeting, suppliers.
  • Willing to travel and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end planning and execution of large-scale events.
  • Develop event strategies, project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
  • Oversee multiple events and projects within scope, timeline, budget, and quality.
  • Act as senior client and stakeholder contact, maintaining strong relationships.
  • Lead and coordinate internal teams (event management, production, logistics, etc.).
  • Manage external suppliers, venues, and production partners for timely delivery.
  • Review and approve event concepts, production and execution plans.
  • Maintain accountability for event budgets, cost control, and profitability.
  • Identify risks and develop contingency and mitigation plans.
  • Ensure events comply with regulations, permits, safety, and standards.
  • Lead on-site operations, readiness, rehearsals, and execution.
  • Drive continuous improvement via post-event evaluations.
  • Support business development with proposals and client pitches.

Skills

8+ years experience in events
English and French fluency
PMP certification
Arabic language knowledge (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Hospitality, or related field

Job description

حصيف لتنظيم المعارض والمؤتمرات in Riyadh seeks an accomplished Event Director to lead end-to-end planning and delivery of major events, ensuring client satisfaction and financial success. You will oversee teams, suppliers, and operations to achieve strategic goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in a related field, PMP, and 8+ years of leadership experience in events, with fluency in English and French; Arabic preferred. Travel and flexible hours required.

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