Events Manager – 1‑Month Contract, Immediate Start

About the role

We are seeking a hands‑on Events Manager to join Alsayegh Worldwide in Dubai on a short‑term contract. The role starts immediately and involves managing multiple live and pitch events simultaneously, delivering high‑quality experiences under tight deadlines.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, manage and execute corporate, promotional and private events from concept to completion.
• Handle several projects at once while meeting strict timelines.
• Support live and pitch events, including proposal preparation and presentations.
• Liaise with clients, vendors, venues and internal teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Prepare detailed budgets, timelines and project plans.
• Oversee on‑site setup, execution and post‑event follow‑up.
• Manage permits and logistics requirements.

Required profile

• Minimum five years of proven event‑management experience.
• Hands‑on approach with ability to work on‑ground and in planning.
• Flexibility to work long hours, evenings and weekends as needed.
• Strong network of local UAE vendors, venues and service providers.
• Excellent organisational, leadership and communication abilities.
• Valid UAE driving licence and immediate availability.

Required skills

• Proficiency with event management tools.
• Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite.