Requirements
Requires a graduate degree in Events Management, Business Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in events, concerts, and on-ground activations. Must possess in-depth knowledge of events and concerts, an established network of event production companies and music production houses, and strong skills in project management, planning, communication, and negotiation. Experience managing external agencies, suppliers, artists, and entertainment partners, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, are essential.
Description
About Dubai Holding Entertainment:Dubai Holding Entertainment offers an impressive range of destinations and attractions that enhance the appeal and competitiveness of Dubai as an international tourism and leisure hub, with the added value of the quality of the facilities and the high standards of training, supervision, and security.Ain Dubai the tallest observation wheel in the world, is the jewel of the Bluewaters extraordinary and one-of-a-kind experience and is set to offer a majestic new experiential perspective from the eye in the sky across Dubai's mesmerizing skyline.Global Village is one of the longest established tourist attractions in Dubai having opened its doors in 1997. It offers world-class cultural and family entertainment, featuring 26 international pavilions and millions of visitors every season.As the most recent attraction within Dubai Holding Entertainment, Dubai Parks and Resorts is the Middle East's largest multi-themed leisure and entertainment destination comprising of three separate theme parks: MOTIONGATE Dubai, LEGOLAND® Dubai and LEGOLAND® Water Park.Leading destinations and attractions by Dubai Holding Entertainment also include Coca-Cola Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in the Middle East; Roxy Cinemas, a premiere theatre experience; and The Green Planet in City Walk, a destination that recreates a tropical forest and many more.Dubai Holding Entertainment owns the largest radio network in the region. Arabian Radio Network (ARN) is the most dynamic multiplatform broadcaster in the UAE and is at the forefront of innovation. It provides advanced in-studio cameras, broadcasting on-air, online on smartphone apps and the Apple TV platform. ARN has ten radio stations, including Dubai Eye, Virgin Radio, Al Arabiya and Hit – reaching over 200 nationalities and 4 million listeners each week in seven languages.Building on ARN's commitment to embracing the future and being able to provide access to the best marketing platforms in the region, MPN by Dubai Holding Entertainment is a multimedia sales house, operating premium out-of-home assets, video production, event sponsorship and activations.About the JobLead the planning, design, and delivery of seasonal events, activations, concerts, and live entertainment initiatives.Develop and manage project plans, event calendars, and execution schedules to ensure successful delivery of events and activations.Coordinate with suppliers, production houses, and external agencies to manage concepts, designs, event production, and operational requirements.Manage procurement activities including RFP processes, supplier onboarding, contract reviews, purchase orders, and invoice coordination.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to secure approvals, technical drawings, permits, and operational readiness for event execution.Oversee event operations on-site, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and operational standards.Supervise commercial activations, brand partnerships, filming activities, and live event operations in line with agreed requirements.Evaluate event outcomes, prepare reports, document lessons learned, and recommend innovative event concepts and activations.About YouEssentialGraduate in Events Management, Business Management, or a related field.Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with a proven track record in events, concerts, and on-ground activations.In-depth knowledge of events and concerts, with an established network of event production companies and music production houses.Strong project management, planning, communication, and negotiation skills.Experience managing external agencies, suppliers, artists, and entertainment partners.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook and PowerPoint, with strong presentation and documentation skills.DesiredExperience managing large-scale live events and entertainment productions.Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and contract management.Experience working within HSE and permit compliance requirements for events.Valid UAE driving license and access to personal transportation.About the Benefits:In the world of entertainment, Dubai Holding Entertainment is dedicated to nurturing the talents and well-being of our team members. Join our dynamic and diverse workforce to enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, exciting career development opportunities, and a collaborative and creative work environment. We strongly believe in empowering our workforce, as they play a pivotal role in shaping unforgettable entertainment experiences for tomorrow.We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most innovative candidates who aspire to make a significant impact on the future of the entertainment industry in Dubai. At Dubai Holding Entertainment, we embrace equal opportunity and promote a discrimination-free environment where everyone's unique talents and contributions are celebrated. Join us in crafting a thrilling and extraordinary tomorrow in entertainment!