Event & Conference Manager
On-siteCairo, Cairo, Egypt
Job Summary
Design and execute a calendar of multi-format events across the Middle East, including summits, awards, roundtables, and webinars. Develop sponsorship proposals, secure strategic partnerships, and drive ticket sales to achieve revenue targets. Oversee end-to-end event delivery, managing vendor selection, logistics, and run-of-shows while acting as the event host or MC. Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and leadership to deliver exceptional experiences that grow brand presence. Fluent in Arabic and English, you will travel across the region as required. This role supports the company's goal of elevating event experiences and commercial impact in the Middle East.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in event management, conferences, or corporate events, with a proven track record of driving revenue through sponsorship and ticket sales
- Fluent in both Arabic and English
- Excellent negotiation skills and vendor management expertise
- Willingness and flexibility to travel across the Middle East as required
- Strong project management, communication, and multitasking abilities
- Experience with ticketing platforms, marketing tools, and event analytics
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in luxury or high-profile regional events
- Prior experience in public speaking or event MC roles
- Background in Marketing, Business, Event Management, or related field
- Familiarity with tools to measure event ROI and attendee satisfaction
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