Events & Marketing Executive

28-01-2026
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Hospitality & Leisure
Division
Business Support
Job Title
Executive Assistant
Salary Type
Monthly
Salary
12,000.00 AED - 15,000.00 AED
Job ID
142971

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognised sports organisation with a strong presence in the Middle East. Based in Dubai, this role is ideal for a highly organised and commercially minded professional who thrives in a fast-paced, creative, and relationship-driven environment.

This position will provide high-level administrative, operational, and commercial support to senior leadership across sales and marketing, acting as a central coordination point between international headquarters and regional stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day support to senior leadership, including complex diary management, travel coordination, and meeting prioritisation
  • Oversee Dubai office operations, including administration, internal communications, and document management
  • Support sales and marketing leadership in the delivery of partnership activations and commercial initiatives
  • Prepare high-quality PowerPoint presentations, pitch decks, and proposals for partners, sponsors, and internal stakeholders
  • Coordinate marketing assets, brand materials, and hospitality logistics
  • Support planning and execution of regional events, campaigns, VIP visits, and hospitality programmes
  • Support operational delivery of community, lifestyle, and sports activation projects
  • Coordinate influencer engagement, youth initiatives, and alignment with local councils and partners
  • Coordinate logistics with agencies, venues, hotels, airlines, and event partners
  • Coordinate expense claims, vendor quotations, invoice processing, and VAT documentation
  • Track event and operational spend, supporting budget control and financial reporting
  • Support coordination for VIPs, senior executives, and external stakeholders during regional engagements including visa arrangements, protocol coordination, and sensitive communications with government-aligned entities

 

Candidate Profile:

  • 3–5 years’ experience in a sales, marketing or commercial coordination within sports, entertainment, events, sponsorship, or a relevant agency environment is essential
  • Strong understanding of the UAE and GCC market
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and external partners
  • Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills
  • Commercially aware with strong research and analytical capabilities
  • Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Fluent in English

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