Events Officer – UAE National

Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: LP269-39
Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

The Role


The Role


The Events Officer will provide support to the planning and delivery of University events on and off campus, locally and internationally.

Duties include but are not limited to:

* Assists the Events Specialist in planning and organizing events, on and off campus, locally and internationally.

* Coordinates with relevant staff and stakeholders to collect event requirements.

* Coordinates with suppliers to obtain quotations for relevant event requirements and follow up on deliveries to ensure smooth operations.

* Assists with processing invoice requisitions and following up on payments after events.

* Coordinates with the Finance and Administration Department to ensure all requirements are booked and available such as audio visual equipment, venue and catering.

* Personally checks event venues, set-ups and equipment and ensures everything is in order.

* Ensures events are photographed and documented for publicity on the corporate website.

* Maintains the events databases to document all event related information.

* Provides support to the direct supervisor prepares reports as and when required.

* Performs other similar or related duties as and when assigned by the direct supervisor.

Requirements


Requirements


* Bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Marketing or related field.

* Entry level position for a fresh UAE national graduate with zero or limited administrative experience preferably in an institution of higher education

About the Company


About the Company


Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research is an independent, non-profit coeducational institution, dedicated to the advancement of learning through teaching and research and to the discovery and application of knowledge. It pursues international recognition as a world class research university, with a strong tradition of inter-disciplinary teaching and research and of partnering with leading universities around the world.

The University endeavours to serve the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE society, the region and the world by providing an environment of creative enquiry within which critical thinking, human values, technical competence and practical and social skills, business acumen and a capability for lifetime learning are cultivated and sustained. It sets itself high standards in providing a caring, rewarding and enriching environment for all of its students and staff. It ensures that its graduates, on entering the workplace, form a superlative cadre of engineers, technologists and scientists, capable of making major contributions to the current and future sectors of UAE industry and society as leaders and innovators.
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