We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Senior Events & Operations Manager to lead the events division of a premier luxury event planning firm based in Dubai. In this strategic leadership role, you will define departmental goals, drive high-end event execution, and ensure flawless delivery of large-scale, bespoke experiences for an elite clientele.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned event professional with strong leadership acumen, operational excellence, and a flair for creativity and quality control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define the strategic direction of the Events Department including planning, budgeting, KPI setting, and performance monitoring.

• Lead executive-level reporting and represent the events function in senior leadership meetings.

• Manage and develop a high-performing events team, including recruitment, training, performance reviews, and succession planning.

• Oversee end-to-end event execution: planning, logistics, resource allocation, and quality assurance.

• Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure timely, cost-effective, and creative event solutions.

• Monitor live events, resolve real-time issues, and drive continuous improvement post-event.

• Maintain high client satisfaction through clear communication, attention to detail, and premium service delivery.

Requirements:

• Based in the UAE.

• Aged 40 years or below.

• Master’s degree preferred; certifications in PMP, Event Management, or Leadership are a plus.

• 7–10 years of professional experience in event management or operations, with at least 3–5 years in a senior-level role.

• Proven experience leading large-scale, high-profile events and managing cross-functional teams.

Salary & Benefits:

• Up to AED 10,000/month (all-inclusive, based on qualifications and experience)

Location: Dubai, UAE

Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Luxury Events & Experience Management