Senior Event Manager
Job Reference: 30757-Senior event manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Telecommunications
Job Title: Senior Event Manager
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 2024-09-14
Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Event Manager to join our team in Dubai's fast-paced telecommunications sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in event management, with exceptional organizational and leadership skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality events that enhance our brand presence and engage our stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Event Strategy Development: Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement event strategies that align with the company’s marketing and business objectives in the telecommunications industry.
- Event Planning and Execution: Lead the planning and execution of a variety of events, including conferences, trade shows, product launches, and corporate meetings. Oversee all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, catering, audio-visual needs, and transportation.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring all events are delivered within financial targets while maximizing value and impact.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of event coordinators and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with internal teams, external vendors, and sponsors to ensure seamless collaboration and communication throughout the event planning and execution process.
- Marketing and Promotion: Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling event promotional materials and strategies to drive attendance and engagement.
- Post-Event Evaluation: Conduct post-event evaluations to assess the success of each event, gather feedback, and identify areas for improvement for future events.
- Industry Knowledge: Stay informed about trends and best practices in event management and telecommunications, leveraging this knowledge to enhance the quality and relevance of our events.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in event management, specifically within the telecommunications industry or a related field.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale events from concept through execution.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in event management software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial management related to event planning.
- A creative mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant and innovative environment in one of the world’s leading telecommunications hubs.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- A chance to be part of a dynamic team passionate about delivering exceptional events.
If you are a proactive and results-oriented professional with a passion for event management and telecommunications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-14.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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