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Duration : Mid-October 2025 – March 2026
We are hiring Event Coordinators / Event Specialists to support the successful delivery of a major international football tournament in Saudi Arabia. This is a fixed-term project role requiring hands-on experience in events operations and coordination .
Overview
This role focuses on planning, coordination, and execution of event operations for a major international football tournament in Saudi Arabia. The position is fixed-term and requires on-site operational experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of event operations across various functional areas (venue management, spectator services, hospitality, protocol, logistics, etc.).
- Work closely with internal teams, external suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure operational readiness.
- Coordinate day-to-day schedules, documentation, and reporting for assigned areas.
- Support venue preparations including set-up, signage, accreditation, catering, and other operational requirements.
- Manage on-site operations during event days, ensuring smooth flow of activities, issue resolution, and stakeholder satisfaction .
- Provide administrative support including meeting preparation, follow-ups, and tracking of deliverables.
- Ensure that operations are carried out in line with tournament standards, health & safety, and security protocols .
Requirements
Proven experience in events (sports events, international events, or large-scale cultural projects preferred).Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills .Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing priorities , and handle operational challenges on-site.Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).Availability to work full-time from mid-October 2025 until March 2026 (with some roles extending further).This is a great opportunity to be part of a landmark football event and gain valuable international event experience.
Employment details
Seniority level : AssociateEmployment type : ContractJob function : OtherIndustries : Events Services#J-18808-Ljbffr