Event Manager (Activation, Production, Compliance)

Robert Walters

UAE

Ref: NP316-1031

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are currently looking for an Events/ Business manager Manager specialised in activation, production and compliance to work for a leading entertainment company in Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities:

* Handle the brand development and execution of events activation plan
* Develop and implement event planning strategies, operational responsibilities and compliance outlook
* Good market knowledge and relations with suppliers
* Focus on the event calendar with various IPs
* Work with different teams such as production, operations and media for event purpose
* Maintain the relationship with Government and private key accounts within the region
* Manage the event (planning, production execution, operations, logistics)
* Oversee the performance through assessing the progress of the plan and provide recommendations accordingly
* Manage the budget and oversee spending
* Developing new clients

Requirements

Requirements:

* Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Marketing/ Advertising or related field
* Candidate must have minimum 10 years of experience in events, marketing, branding and communications management
* Willing to travel to KSA on a regularly basis
* Experience with managing events media agencies and marketing activities within the Middle East
* Excellent communication skills and building relationships
* Attention to detail and awareness of cultural relevance
* Strong negotiation skills and ability to develop new clients
* Knowledge in Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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Events Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 14,500

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