Event Manager

Our client, a leading holding group, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Events Manager to lead and execute a diverse portfolio of corporate events, exhibitions, and high-profile engagements across the UAE and internationally. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate event management , excellent project management skills, and a refined sense of brand representation. A native English speaker with exceptional written and verbal communication is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and execute a range of corporate events including exhibitions, investor roadshows, conferences, internal events, product launches, and VIP receptions . Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, PR, branding) and external vendors to ensure brand consistency and high-quality execution . Oversee the end-to-end event process , from concept development, budgeting, scheduling, logistics, and venue coordination to post-event reporting. Manage supplier and vendor relationships including production companies, caterers, AV technicians, decorators, and event staffing . Develop and maintain event documentation , including briefing packs, run sheets, guest lists, and feedback reports. Ensure all events align with corporate objectives, brand tone, and audience expectations . Handle onsite event management , providing real-time solutions and ensuring smooth execution on the ground. Identify and propose opportunities for event innovation , attendee engagement, and experience enhancement. Prepare post-event reports, KPIs, and ROI analysis for senior leadership. Requirements: 5+ years of experience in corporate events management , preferably within a high-profile or government-related organization in the UAE. Demonstrated success in managing corporate exhibitions, large-scale events , and internal activations. Native-level English proficiency is a must – both written and spoken; Arabic is a plus. Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously under tight deadlines. High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. Strong vendor network and knowledge of UAE-based venues and suppliers. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with project/event management tools is a plus. UAE driving license preferred. Based in UAE, with flexibility to travel locally and regionally for event execution. Preferred Candidate Profile: Native English speaker or equivalent fluency Background in luxury, government, investment, or holding group sectors is a plus Creative, solution-oriented, and calm under pressure Excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills #J-18808-Ljbffr