The Event Manager is responsible for planning coordinating and executing a wide range of events within the hospitality environment including corporate meetings conferences weddings social events and promotional functions. The role ensures exceptional guest experiences maximizes revenue opportunities and maintains brand and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Event Planning & Execution
Manage end-to-end planning and delivery of events from initial inquiry to post-event follow-up
Coordinate with clients to understand event requirements budgets and expectations
Prepare event proposals contracts timelines and detailed event orders (BEOs)
Ensure flawless on-site execution and guest satisfaction
Client & Vendor Management
Act as the primary point of contact for clients before during and after events
Build strong relationships with corporate clients wedding planners and event agencies
Source negotiate and manage vendors (AV décor entertainment staging catering support)
Revenue & Budget Control
Maximize event revenue through upselling of food & beverage room blocks and services
Prepare and manage event budgets cost controls and profitability analysis
Coordinate billing deposits and final invoicing with finance teams
Internal Coordination
Liaise with F&B kitchen housekeeping engineering security and front office teams
Conduct pre-event briefings and post-event evaluations
Ensure compliance with health safety and licensing regulations
Brand & Service Standards
Ensure all events align with the propertys brand image and service quality standards
Maintain high standards of presentation hospitality and guest experience
Handle client feedback resolve issues promptly and implement improvements
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Event Management Business or related field
Minimum 35 years experience in event management within the hospitality industry
Proven experience managing corporate and social events in hotels or venues
Strong knowledge of F&B operations and banquet services
Skills & Competencies
Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Client-focused mindset with attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events simultaneously
Proficiency in event management systems and MS Office
Flexible working hours including evenings weekends and holidays
Preferred (Optional adjust as needed)
Experience in luxury or five-star hospitality
Knowledge of local cultural protocols and event regulations
Bilingual (e.g. English & Arabic)
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Client satisfaction and repeat business
Event revenue and profitability
Accuracy of event execution and operational coordination
Timely delivery and post-event reporting
Job Summary The Event Manager is responsible for planning coordinating and executing a wide range of events within the hospitality environment including corporate meetings conferences weddings social events and promotional functions. The role ensures exceptional guest experiences maximizes revenue o...
Job Summary
The Event Manager is responsible for planning coordinating and executing a wide range of events within the hospitality environment including corporate meetings conferences weddings social events and promotional functions. The role ensures exceptional guest experiences maximizes revenue opportunities and maintains brand and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Event Planning & Execution
Manage end-to-end planning and delivery of events from initial inquiry to post-event follow-up
Coordinate with clients to understand event requirements budgets and expectations
Prepare event proposals contracts timelines and detailed event orders (BEOs)
Ensure flawless on-site execution and guest satisfaction
Client & Vendor Management
Act as the primary point of contact for clients before during and after events
Build strong relationships with corporate clients wedding planners and event agencies
Source negotiate and manage vendors (AV décor entertainment staging catering support)
Revenue & Budget Control
Maximize event revenue through upselling of food & beverage room blocks and services
Prepare and manage event budgets cost controls and profitability analysis
Coordinate billing deposits and final invoicing with finance teams
Internal Coordination
Liaise with F&B kitchen housekeeping engineering security and front office teams
Conduct pre-event briefings and post-event evaluations
Ensure compliance with health safety and licensing regulations
Brand & Service Standards
Ensure all events align with the propertys brand image and service quality standards
Maintain high standards of presentation hospitality and guest experience
Handle client feedback resolve issues promptly and implement improvements
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Event Management Business or related field
Minimum 35 years experience in event management within the hospitality industry
Proven experience managing corporate and social events in hotels or venues
Strong knowledge of F&B operations and banquet services
Skills & Competencies
Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Client-focused mindset with attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events simultaneously
Proficiency in event management systems and MS Office
Flexible working hours including evenings weekends and holidays
Preferred (Optional adjust as needed)
Experience in luxury or five-star hospitality
Knowledge of local cultural protocols and event regulations
Bilingual (e.g. English & Arabic)
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Client satisfaction and repeat business
Event revenue and profitability
Accuracy of event execution and operational coordination