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Events Planner

Events Planner

MenaalliancesWorkFromHome, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
5 days ago
Job description

Dubai or Riyadh, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09 / 19 / 2024

We are hiring on behalf of a client for an energetic and passionate Event Planner based in either Dubai , UAE, or Riyadh , Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing events that align with the organization’s goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research & Venue Selection : Identify and evaluate potential venues and suppliers, prepare destination comparisons, and provide pricing options for informed decision‑making.
  • Event Planning : Design and organize events with close attention to program details, ensuring all elements align with time constraints and objectives.
  • Budget Management : Track and manage event costs, ensuring expenses remain within budget and reports are accurate.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams to understand event goals and develop comprehensive plans for seamless execution.
  • Timeline Management : Create, develop, and monitor detailed event timelines to ensure deadlines and key milestones are met.
  • Travel Coordination : Oversee travel logistics, including flight analysis, confirmations, and travel manifests, to ensure smooth travel arrangements for all participants.
  • Calendar Management : Maintain an up‑to‑date Events Calendar, ensuring all data is current and accessible.
  • SharePoint Platform : Develop and manage the events SharePoint platform to streamline event coordination and communication.

Requirements

  • Educational Qualification : A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, though not mandatory.
  • Proven Event Experience : Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience in event management, either in a corporate or agency setting.
  • Organizational Skills : Demonstrated ability to stay organized, multitask efficiently, and manage complex event logistics.
  • Communication Proficiency : Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear and effective interaction with stakeholders and vendors.
  • Contract & Vendor Management : Solid experience in negotiating contracts and managing relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Adaptability : Ability to thrive in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects and adjusting quickly to changes.
  • Team Player : Willingness to collaborate within a team while independently managing tasks and responsibilities.
  • Technical Savvy : Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), virtual event platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams, and meeting management software such as Cvent.
  • Competitive Salary : reflecting mid‑level experience in the role.
  • Global Exposure and Travel Opportunities : As part of a global team, the candidate will gain international experience and contribute to department‑wide initiatives across multiple regions. The job may involve travel, offering the chance to explore new destinations and venues.
  • Career Growth : Working at a top‑tier management consulting firm like Oliver Wyman offers valuable industry exposure and opportunities for professional development.
  • Prime Locations : The candidate will work in Dubai or Riyadh, both vibrant, global business hubs with numerous opportunities for networking and growth.
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