Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories provides complete power system protection control monitoring automation security and integration for utilities and industries are looking for an Lead Event Producer to help bring SELs mission to life across IMEA (India Middle East Africa) through highquality culturally adapted conferences tradeshows and customer education events.
As an Event Producer based in Bahrain you will manage planning and execution for regional industry events that strengthen SELs brand presence support customer relationships and generate qualified leads. You will collaborate closely with Sales & Customer Service Finance HR Engineering Services and Global Marketing to streamline processes ensure brand consistency and deliver intuitive reliable experiences across diverse markets.
This role is ideal for detailoriented planners who thrive in international environments excel at crossfunctional coordination and appreciate the nuance of delivering events across multiple countries cultures and languages.
What Youll Do
Plan and prioritize the annual event calendar for IMEA including JIT opportunity evaluation.
Manage budgets contracts and vendors ensuring compliance with regional logistics VAT and regulations.
Produce event collateral (Cvent pages emails signage booth design social assets) in partnership with Global Marketing Campaign teams.
Capture and maintain accurate leads using iCapture (or regional equivalents) and ensure strong Salesforce data maintenance.
Deliver postevent reporting with KPIs insights and recommendations.
Develop relationships with organizers to secure speaking slots and partnership opportunities.
Adopt and share best practices across global teams and contribute to BKMs and templates.
Support regional Customer Education events as needed.
Operate with SEL Values and take on additional responsibilities as required.
What You Need to Be Successful
Required Qualifications
48 years of event production experience (B2B tech or industrial preferred).
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in remote or distributed teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English & Arabic
Handson experience with Cvent Salesforce project tools such as Asana Confluence Skilljar etc.
Budget management contract review and vendor negotiation experience.
Familiarity with government approvals bank guarantees sponsorship rules visa processes VAT logistics and local customs in IMEA region.
Willingness to travel internationally and availability to work in other time zones as needed.
Ability to pass background check and drug test.
Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience collaborating with crossfunctional partners (Sales Finance HR Engineering Services).
Proven success securing speaking opportunities and event partnerships.
Proficiency in postevent analytics dashboards and KPI reporting.
Why Youll Love This Role
Youll directly shape SELs presence in IMEA - one of SELs fastestgrowing regions.
Youll build lasting relationships across diverse cultures and industries.
Youll join a global-minded team focused on quality reliability and continuous improvement.
Youll have opportunities to influence global strategy and elevate regional best practices.
Why SEL
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
We provide and take care of our employees with outstanding benefits competitive pay challenging work and a rewarding career.
Top tier medical prescription dental vision life and disability insurance.
Varied leave plans like annual leaves sick leaves parental leaves etc. to maintain a healthy life balance
Yearly flight tickets to home country for expat employees and their family members based on their eligibility
Developmental programs like tuition assistance and skill development courses.
Wellbeing benefits like free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and reimbursable yearly gym membership
International Travel Medical and Security Assistance to assist our traveling employees and accompanying family members worldwide
Required Experience:
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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories provides complete power system protection control monitoring automation security and integration for utilities and industries are looking for an Lead Event Producer to help bring SELs mission to life across IMEA (India Middle East Africa) through highquality cult...
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories provides complete power system protection control monitoring automation security and integration for utilities and industries are looking for an Lead Event Producer to help bring SELs mission to life across IMEA (India Middle East Africa) through highquality culturally adapted conferences tradeshows and customer education events.
As an Event Producer based in Bahrain you will manage planning and execution for regional industry events that strengthen SELs brand presence support customer relationships and generate qualified leads. You will collaborate closely with Sales & Customer Service Finance HR Engineering Services and Global Marketing to streamline processes ensure brand consistency and deliver intuitive reliable experiences across diverse markets.
This role is ideal for detailoriented planners who thrive in international environments excel at crossfunctional coordination and appreciate the nuance of delivering events across multiple countries cultures and languages.
What Youll Do
Plan and prioritize the annual event calendar for IMEA including JIT opportunity evaluation.
Manage budgets contracts and vendors ensuring compliance with regional logistics VAT and regulations.
Produce event collateral (Cvent pages emails signage booth design social assets) in partnership with Global Marketing Campaign teams.
Capture and maintain accurate leads using iCapture (or regional equivalents) and ensure strong Salesforce data maintenance.
Deliver postevent reporting with KPIs insights and recommendations.
Develop relationships with organizers to secure speaking slots and partnership opportunities.
Adopt and share best practices across global teams and contribute to BKMs and templates.
Support regional Customer Education events as needed.
Operate with SEL Values and take on additional responsibilities as required.
What You Need to Be Successful
Required Qualifications
48 years of event production experience (B2B tech or industrial preferred).
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in remote or distributed teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English & Arabic
Handson experience with Cvent Salesforce project tools such as Asana Confluence Skilljar etc.
Budget management contract review and vendor negotiation experience.
Familiarity with government approvals bank guarantees sponsorship rules visa processes VAT logistics and local customs in IMEA region.
Willingness to travel internationally and availability to work in other time zones as needed.
Ability to pass background check and drug test.
Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience collaborating with crossfunctional partners (Sales Finance HR Engineering Services).
Proven success securing speaking opportunities and event partnerships.
Proficiency in postevent analytics dashboards and KPI reporting.
Why Youll Love This Role
Youll directly shape SELs presence in IMEA - one of SELs fastestgrowing regions.
Youll build lasting relationships across diverse cultures and industries.
Youll join a global-minded team focused on quality reliability and continuous improvement.
Youll have opportunities to influence global strategy and elevate regional best practices.
Why SEL
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
We provide and take care of our employees with outstanding benefits competitive pay challenging work and a rewarding career.
Top tier medical prescription dental vision life and disability insurance.
Varied leave plans like annual leaves sick leaves parental leaves etc. to maintain a healthy life balance
Yearly flight tickets to home country for expat employees and their family members based on their eligibility
Developmental programs like tuition assistance and skill development courses.
Wellbeing benefits like free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and reimbursable yearly gym membership
International Travel Medical and Security Assistance to assist our traveling employees and accompanying family members worldwide