Job Description
A leading event management company based in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. We specialize in organizing and executing high-quality events for a diverse range of clients, including corporations, non-profit organizations, and private individuals. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional event experiences that exceed our clients’ expectations.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Event Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of event planning, from concept development to execution and post-event follow-up. This is a fast-paced and dynamic role that requires strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, vendors, and team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop event concepts and proposals based on client requirements and budget
- Plan and coordinate all logistical aspects of events, including venue selection, catering, audio/visual equipment, transportation, and accommodations
- Collaborate with clients to determine event objectives, themes, and desired outcomes
- Manage event budgets and ensure all expenses are within budgetary constraints
- Source and negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and contractors
- Oversee event setup, including decor, signage, and equipment placement
- Coordinate event schedules and timelines, ensuring all activities run smoothly and efficiently
- Manage event staff and volunteers, providing direction and support as needed
- Monitor event progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure a successful outcome
- Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement
- Maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to foster future collaborations
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in event management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Marketing, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in event planning and management
- Proven track record of successfully executing events of various sizes and types
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and event management software
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
- Fluent in English, Arabic language skills are a plus
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and talented team
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Exciting and challenging projects with a diverse range of clients
- A supportive and collaborative work environment