53 Event Director jobs in Bahrain
Event Director
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Sports Event Director
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Responsibilities:
- Develop strategic plans for upcoming sporting events, including objectives, scope, and key performance indicators.
- Manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial accountability.
- Oversee vendor selection and management, negotiating contracts for services such as venue rental, catering, security, and equipment.
- Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and promotion strategies to maximize attendance and engagement.
- Coordinate with sports federations, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth event operations.
- Manage on-site event logistics, including scheduling, staffing, and participant management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and security regulations.
- Develop and execute risk management plans to mitigate potential issues.
- Lead and motivate event staff and volunteers.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, analyzing performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with sponsors, partners, and media.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in event management, with a focus on sports events.
- Demonstrated success in planning and executing large-scale sporting events.
- Strong understanding of event marketing, sponsorship acquisition, and budget management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools and event planning software.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Willingness to travel extensively, including during weekends and holidays as required by event schedules.
- A passion for sports and a deep understanding of various sporting disciplines.
Remote Sports Event Director
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and manage the execution of various sports events, ensuring alignment with brand objectives and audience engagement goals.
- Develop comprehensive event plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Liaise with sports federations, governing bodies, athletes, sponsors, and vendors to secure necessary approvals and partnerships.
- Oversee marketing and promotion efforts for events to drive attendance and participation.
- Manage event logistics, including venue selection (if applicable for certain components), scheduling, equipment, and staffing.
- Coordinate with on-site teams or local event managers to ensure seamless event delivery.
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability where applicable.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, analyzing performance, gathering feedback, and providing comprehensive reports for future event planning.
- Stay abreast of current trends and innovations in the sports and event management industries.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including sponsors, partners, and media.
- Ensure all events comply with relevant safety regulations and industry standards.
- Foster a creative and collaborative approach to event planning and execution.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Event Management, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in event planning and management, with a strong focus on sports events, is required. Experience managing events remotely and coordinating with distributed teams is highly advantageous. Excellent organizational, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in project management tools and a strong understanding of the sports industry are necessary. You must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic virtual environment. This role is perfect for a seasoned event professional eager to make their mark on the world of sports.
Event Director - Luxury Hospitality
Posted 24 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop creative event strategies and themes.
- Manage all logistical aspects of events, including venue selection, catering, A/V, and entertainment.
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring profitability and cost control.
- Oversee vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management.
- Lead and motivate event staff and external teams.
- Develop and implement event marketing and communication plans.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Manage on-site event execution, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Conduct post-event analysis and reporting, gathering feedback for future improvements.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- 5+ years of proven experience in event planning and management, with a focus on luxury events.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex, large-scale events.
- Exceptional organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of event design, production, and logistics.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
- Proficiency in event management software.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.
- Creative flair and a passion for delivering unique experiences.
Remote Event Director - Luxury Travel
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop innovative event themes and experiences aligned with client objectives and brand standards.
- Manage all aspects of event planning and execution, including logistics, scheduling, and vendor coordination, from a remote location.
- Develop and manage detailed event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
- Source, negotiate with, and manage relationships with a diverse range of vendors, including caterers, decorators, entertainment providers, and technical crews.
- Create comprehensive event plans, timelines, and run sheets.
- Oversee venue selection and liaison for international and domestic events.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential issues and ensure seamless event flow.
- Liaise with clients regularly to provide updates, gather feedback, and ensure satisfaction.
- Coordinate and manage on-site event teams, providing clear direction and support.
- Conduct post-event evaluations and reporting to identify areas for improvement.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and innovative event technologies.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion in all client interactions.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in high-end event planning and management, with a strong portfolio showcasing luxury events.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote capacity.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management expertise.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client-facing skills.
- Creative vision and a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
- Proficiency in event management software and virtual collaboration tools.
- Ability to travel internationally as required for on-site event execution.
- A passion for delivering exceptional luxury experiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
Senior Event Director - Luxury Hospitality
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive event strategies aligned with brand objectives and client expectations.
- Oversee the planning, budgeting, and execution of all events, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Manage a team of event professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, suppliers, and external partners.
- Source and negotiate contracts with venues, caterers, entertainment providers, and other service providers.
- Develop creative event concepts and themes that align with client needs and market trends.
- Ensure flawless execution of events, managing on-site logistics, staffing, and guest experience.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, gathering feedback and analyzing performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with the marketing team on promotional activities and collateral development.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in event management.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in luxury event management, with a strong portfolio of high-profile events.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing a team.
- Exceptional organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Creative flair and a keen eye for detail in event design and execution.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client relations skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
- Experience in the Capital, BH market is highly desirable.
Senior Remote Event Catering Director
Posted 24 days ago
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Your key responsibilities will include developing innovative and bespoke catering concepts, crafting exquisite menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary requirements, and managing all logistical aspects of event delivery. You will lead and mentor a remote team of culinary professionals, event coordinators, and service staff, ensuring seamless collaboration and adherence to the highest standards of quality and presentation. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners is paramount, requiring excellent communication and negotiation skills. You will also be responsible for financial oversight, including budgeting, cost control, and P&L management for all catering operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a distinguished background in luxury catering or high-volume event management, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional experiences. As this is a remote role, exceptional organizational skills, self-discipline, and proficiency in virtual communication and project management tools are critical. You should be adept at problem-solving, anticipating client needs, and transforming visions into reality. A passion for culinary excellence and an unwavering commitment to delivering unforgettable events are essential for success in this role.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in luxury event catering management or a similar high-level hospitality role.
- Demonstrated success in conceptualizing, planning, and executing high-profile events.
- Exceptional culinary knowledge and menu development expertise.
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, P&L management, and cost control.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to manage a remote workforce.
- Excellent negotiation, client relationship management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in event planning software and collaborative online tools.
- A passion for innovation, creativity, and delivering unparalleled guest experiences.
- Flexibility to travel as needed for key client meetings or site assessments.
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Lead Event Producer & Artistic Director
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Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop unique themes and artistic visions for a wide range of events.
- Lead the creative direction of events, ensuring a consistent and compelling aesthetic.
- Manage all aspects of event production, including budgeting, scheduling, and vendor management.
- Source and book talent, including performers, speakers, and hosts.
- Oversee set design, lighting, sound, and stage production.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to develop event branding and promotional materials.
- Manage relationships with clients, providing updates and ensuring their vision is realized.
- Conduct site inspections and manage event logistics.
- Develop innovative solutions to production challenges.
- Ensure all events adhere to safety standards and regulations.
- Oversee post-event evaluation and reporting.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in event production and the arts.
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Theatre, Event Management, or a related creative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in event production, artistic direction, or a similar role.
- Demonstrable portfolio of successfully produced events with a strong artistic component.
- Exceptional creative vision, aesthetic sensibility, and attention to detail.
- Proven leadership and project management skills.
- Strong understanding of event production technologies and techniques.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Superb communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects concurrently in a remote environment.
- Experience in managing budgets and delivering projects within financial constraints.
Senior Event Chef / Culinary Director
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop creative, bespoke menus tailored to diverse event types, client preferences, and dietary requirements.
- Source high-quality ingredients and establish relationships with reliable food suppliers.
- Develop and manage event-specific food preparation and execution plans.
- Oversee kitchen operations during events, ensuring seamless service, food safety, and quality control.
- Collaborate closely with event planners and clients to understand their vision and deliver exceptional culinary experiences.
- Manage food costs, inventory, and waste to ensure profitability and efficiency.
- Train and manage on-site culinary teams, providing guidance and leadership.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Stay abreast of current culinary trends, techniques, and presentation styles.
- Develop innovative food and beverage concepts that set our events apart.
- Conduct tastings and menu presentations for potential clients.
- Troubleshoot any culinary issues that arise during events.
Qualifications:
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in high-end catering, fine dining, or event culinary management.
- Demonstrated expertise in menu development for a variety of cuisines and event styles.
- Proven ability to manage multiple events simultaneously and work under pressure.
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices (e.g., HACCP).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Creative flair and a passion for innovative cuisine and presentation.
- Experience with cost control, budgeting, and inventory management.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- This role, though remote in its primary management duties, will require on-site presence for specific events planned in the vicinity of **Budaiya, Northern, BH**, and potentially other locations as needed.
Director of Event Operations
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive event plans and strategies.
- Oversee all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, setup, and teardown.
- Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and manage event budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring profitability.
- Lead and motivate event staff and volunteers, providing clear direction and support.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security regulations for events.
- Coordinate with marketing and sales teams to promote events and drive attendance.
- Conduct post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement and gather feedback.
- Manage on-site operations during events, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and innovations in event management.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in event planning and operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience in managing a variety of event types (e.g., conferences, festivals, corporate events).
- Excellent project management, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
- Proficiency in event management software is a plus.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- A passion for the leisure and sports industry.