Production Manager - Events

UAE

Ref: HP647-1726

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A Dubai-based media and advertising agency is seeking a Production Manager-Events. You will be directly reporting to the Head of Client Servicing

Job summary:
Manage and actively participate in all aspects of advertising and events, exhibition and activation preparation, production and installation.

Main activities:
- Work with internal teams to develop, organize and implement all production collateral within accepted standards, timeframes and budgets
- Propose and manage production budgets; negotiate bids for outsourced services and resolve budgets on a regular basis
- Negotiate, procure, and manage materials and supplies; maintain relationships and accounts with key vendors, suppliers and clients
- Supervise and assist with all aspects of collaterals and stands production, fabrication and installation
- Interface with designers, suppliers and vendors for production of all needed collaterals, stands, signage, etc.
- Plan, circulate, and implement detailed production schedules for event, communicating with key personnel and coordinating meetings as needed; work with internal teams to produce event plans, layouts, and technical documentation
- Liaise with clients and vendors to secure permits and permissions for installation of collaterals
- Supervise outsourced staff for all related needs, including preparation, transportation, construction, build up, dismantle and other activities

Requirements

- Experience in production process and management is a must (7+ years)
- Solid knowledge of production materials, industry standards, market availability, best practices
- Superior project management skills, including budget administration
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills, English is a must, other languages is a plus

About the Company

We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world's most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise - 3600 offices in over 80 countries - we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership. Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

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