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Messe Frankfurt Middle East is a trusted leader in the region’s B2B exhibition landscape, delivering impactful trade shows that shape industries and accelerate business growth. Based in Dubai, we are the regional arm of Messe Frankfurt Gmb H one of the world’s largest and most respected exhibition organizers, with a legacy of excellence spanning over 800 years. Our global network, industry expertise, and commitment to innovation allow us to create powerful business platforms that connect suppliers, buyers, and thought leaders from around the world.<br>Our diverse and growing portfolio includes some of the Middle East’s most iconic trade fairs such as Intersec, Beautyworld Middle East, Automechanika Dubai, and Light + Intelligent Building Middle East. These events not only reflect the latest industry trends but also serve as launchpads for new products, partnerships, and ideas that shape the future of their respective sectors.<br>We are now seeking a high-performing Sales Manager to drive the commercial success of our exhibitions. This is a highly commercial, client-facing role suited to someone who thrives on winning new business, building long-term partnerships, and delivering sustained revenue growth across a global exhibition platform.<br>What You'll Be Doing<br>Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth Drive exhibition stand sales, sponsorship, and additional revenue streams across assigned events and portfolios. Develop and execute sales strategies aligned with business objectives, market positioning, and growth targets. Identify new revenue opportunities through market analysis, sector expansion, and product development. Monitor sales performance, pipeline health, forecasting, and KPIs to ensure commercial targets are achieved.<br>Client Acquisition & Account Management Build and maintain strong relationships with exhibitors, sponsors, and industry partners to maximise retention, rebooking, and upselling opportunities. Proactively identify, engage, and convert new business through prospecting, networking, virtual meetings, and face-to-face sales activity. Manage key accounts and provide a high level of customer service throughout the full event lifecycle. Maintain accurate sales pipelines, forecasting data, and client records within CRM systems.<br>Portfolio & Floorplan Optimisation Support the strategic development and optimisation of exhibition floorplans to maximise revenue and enhance the customer experience. Collaborate with senior stakeholders on pricing strategies, space allocation, and commercial positioning. Identify new sectors, products, and growth opportunities to strengthen the event portfolio.<br>Market Intelligence & Industry Engagement Conduct ongoing market and competitor research to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and potential risks. Build and maintain relationships with industry associations, government entities, media partners, and key stakeholders. Attend industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities to generate leads and strengthen market presence.<br>Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Marketing teams to support campaigns, lead generation activities, and customer engagement initiatives. Partner with Operations teams to ensure a seamless exhibitor and sponsor experience from sales through to event delivery. Collaborate with international sales partners and internal stakeholders to maximise participation and revenue opportunities.<br>Onsite Delivery & Customer Experience Support the successful onsite delivery of exhibitions and events, ensuring a high-quality experience for exhibitors, sponsors, and stakeholders. Maintain strong client relationships throughout build-up, event days, and breakdown. Act as a trusted point of contact for customers, ensuring satisfaction, retention, and long-term engagement.<br><br>What You'll Bring3–5 years' experience in B2B sales, ideally within exhibitions, events, media, sponsorship, or a related commercial environment. Proven track record of achieving or exceeding revenue targets. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify and convert new business opportunities. Excellent relationship management, networking, and consultative selling skills. Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and decision-makers across international markets. Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications (SAP experience is advantageous). Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related discipline. Fluent English is essential; additional languages are advantageous.<br><br>Why Join Us? At Messe Frankfurt Middle East, you'll be part of a dynamic and high-performing commercial team delivering world-class exhibitions and events across diverse industry sectors. You'll have the opportunity to work with international clients and industry leaders, contribute directly to the growth of our event portfolio, and develop your career within one of the world's leading exhibition organisers.
???? We’re Hiring: B2B Marketing Assistant / Exhibition Coordinator???? Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)???? Employment Type: Part-Time???? Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior???? Work Arrangement: Fully Remote About UsWe are a B2B-focused organization dedicated to helping businesses strengthen market visibility, generate qualified leads, and build valuable professional relationships through targeted marketing, exhibitions, conferences, and industry events. Our teams bring together marketing, sales, content, and event coordination to support sustainable commercial growth. We value creativity, organization, communication, commercial awareness, and measurable results. We are looking for a proactive marketing professional who can support B2B campaigns while coordinating successful exhibition and event activities. The Role We are seeking an experienced B2B Marketing Assistant / Exhibition Coordinator to support B2B marketing campaigns, trade exhibitions, conferences, networking events, lead-generation activities, and marketing operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, commercially minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable coordinating multiple stakeholders, suppliers, deadlines, and event requirements. Key Responsibilities Support B2B marketing campaigns designed to generate leads, strengthen brand awareness, and support sales objectives. Assist with planning and coordinating exhibitions, trade shows, conferences, seminars, networking events, and corporate events. Research relevant industry exhibitions, conferences, associations, publications, and business opportunities. Coordinate exhibitor registration, booth requirements, sponsorship arrangements, event schedules, and participation details. Liaise with exhibition organizers, venues, contractors, suppliers, agencies, and internal teams. Assist with booth planning, branding, signage, promotional materials, displays, equipment, and event logistics. Coordinate production and delivery of brochures, banners, presentations, business cards, merchandise, and other marketing materials. Maintain event calendars, project timelines, supplier information, budgets, and task trackers. Support pre-event activities including email campaigns, invitations, Linked In announcements, landing pages, and promotional content. Assist sales and business-development teams with prospect lists, meeting schedules, appointments, and event preparation. Coordinate lead capture during exhibitions and ensure prospect information is accurately entered into CRM systems. Support post-event lead follow-up with sales and business-development teams. Prepare event briefs, attendee lists, schedules, presentations, briefing documents, and post-event reports. Track event performance including attendance, qualified leads, meetings, engagement, costs, and commercial opportunities. Assist with market and competitor research to identify relevant B2B opportunities and industry trends. Support the development of company profiles, brochures, newsletters, case studies, presentations, and other B2B marketing materials. Coordinate with content, design, digital marketing, sales, and corporate communications teams. Maintain accurate marketing databases, CRM records, campaign information, supplier details, and event documentation. Assist with email marketing, Linked In campaigns, digital advertising, and other approved B2B marketing channels. Track marketing expenses, supplier invoices, event costs, and budget utilization. Collect feedback from attendees, prospects, customers, sales teams, and event partners to improve future activities. Assist with post-event analysis and recommend improvements to event planning, lead generation, and marketing processes. Maintain professional relationships with suppliers, event organizers, industry partners, customers, and prospects. Follow brand guidelines, marketing approval procedures, privacy requirements, company policies, and event-management standards. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Event Management, Public Relations, or a related field is preferred.3+ years of professional experience in B2B marketing, event coordination, exhibitions, trade shows, marketing operations, or a related role is preferred. Strong understanding of B2B marketing, lead generation, event promotion, and professional customer engagement. Excellent spoken and written English communication skills. Strong organizational, project-coordination, communication, and time-management abilities. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. Confident working with customers, sales teams, suppliers, event organizers, and senior stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Power Point, Excel, CRM systems, email marketing platforms, and digital marketing tools. Experience with Salesforce, Hub Spot, Mailchimp, Linked In Campaign Manager, Eventbrite, or similar platforms is advantageous. Experience coordinating trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, corporate events, or industry networking activities is advantageous. UAE or GCC B2B marketing and exhibition experience is advantageous. Experience in technology, financial services, real estate, logistics, professional services, healthcare, manufacturing, or other B2B industries is advantageous. Knowledge of event budgets, supplier coordination, booth logistics, lead tracking, and post-event reporting is advantageous. CIM, Google Ads, Linked In, Hub Spot, or event-management certifications are advantageous but not required. What We Offer Flexible part-time working opportunities within a professional B2B marketing and events environment. Competitive compensation aligned with experience, marketing expertise, and event-coordination responsibilities. Opportunity to develop expertise across B2B marketing, exhibitions, trade shows, lead generation, event management, and business development. Exposure to industry events, corporate campaigns, digital marketing, CRM platforms, professional networks, and commercial projects. Professional development opportunities and continuous learning in B2B marketing, event strategy, digital campaigns, customer engagement, and lead generation. A dynamic and collaborative environment where creativity, organization, commercial thinking, communication, teamwork, and measurable marketing results are highly valued.
We are seeking a visionary and strategic leader to serve as the Director of Marketing, with proven expertise in Corporate Communications for Dubai Government.<br>This role requires a seasoned professional capable of shaping and executing impactful marketing and communication strategies that align with the organization’s mission, drive engagement, and strengthen brand presence across multiple platforms and audiences.<br>Key Responsibilities1. Strategic & Operational Leadership Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and communications strategies aligned with organizational goals. Set annual objectives, KPIs, and performance metrics. Oversee departmental budgeting and ensure operational alignment with strategic priorities. Monitor performance and initiate improvements to maximize impact and efficiency.2. Policy & Process Development Lead the development and enhancement of internal policies, processes, and frameworks. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, governance, and industry best practices.3. Event Management & Community Engagement Direct planning and execution of corporate events, exhibitions, conferences, and outreach initiatives. Drive innovative campaigns to build community awareness and foster stakeholder engagement.4. Marketing & Media Strategy Oversee development and delivery of integrated marketing, media, and advertising campaigns. Manage media relationships and ensure unified, consistent brand messaging across all platforms.5. Communication & Publications Supervise the creation of publications, reports, promotional materials, and digital content. Lead communication initiatives across both traditional and digital channels to support organizational priorities.6. Performance Monitoring Track departmental performance using data-driven insights and analytics. Identify performance gaps and lead corrective actions to achieve continuous improvement.7. Budget Management Prepare and manage the department’s budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources. Monitor expenditures and enforce financial compliance.8. People Management Lead talent acquisition, workforce planning, and professional development efforts within the team. Foster a high-performance culture through mentorship, training, and effective leadership. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).10–15 years of progressive experience in marketing and communications, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Company Description AFL Freight Services LLC is a specialized provider of land transport and logistics solutions, with a core focus on the movement of exhibition stand building materials. The company understands the time-sensitive and complex needs of the events and exhibitions industry, supporting trade shows, conventions, and large-scale exhibitions. AFL Freight Services LLC delivers end-to-end logistics services that help clients manage materials efficiently from origin to event site. The team emphasizes reliability, coordination, and tailored solutions to meet the unique demands of event organizers and stand builders.<br>Role Description The Logistics Operations Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, responsible for overseeing daily logistics and transport activities, particularly for exhibition-related materials. The role includes planning and coordinating shipments, managing loading and unloading schedules, and ensuring timely delivery to event venues. The manager will supervise operational teams, monitor resource utilization, and maintain accurate documentation for all movements. This position also involves tracking operational performance, resolving issues, liaising closely with clients and partners, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. The Logistics Operations Manager is expected to collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve processes and support continuous operational efficiency.<br>Qualifications<br> Candidates should possess strong Operations Management skills, including team coordination and process optimization. Candidates should possess Analytical Skills and experience working with Key Performance Indicators to monitor and improve performance. Candidates should possess solid Customer Service capabilities, with the ability to manage client expectations and resolve issues promptly. Candidates should possess Supply Chain Management skills, including planning, inventory coordination, and vendor management. Relevant experience in logistics, transportation, or events/exhibitions industry is highly beneficial. Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field is preferred. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with logistics or ERP software are advantageous. Ability to work on-site in Dubai, manage time-critical operations, and adapt to changing event schedules.
Messe Frankfurt Middle East is a trusted leader in the region’s B2B exhibition landscape, delivering impactful trade shows that shape industries and accelerate business growth. Based in Dubai, we are the regional arm of Messe Frankfurt Gmb H one of the world’s largest and most respected exhibition organizers, with a legacy of excellence spanning over 800 years. Our global network, industry expertise, and commitment to innovation allow us to create powerful business platforms that connect suppliers, buyers, and thought leaders from around the world.<br>Our diverse and growing portfolio includes some of the Middle East’s most iconic trade fairs such as Intersec, Beautyworld Middle East, Automechanika Dubai, and Light + Intelligent Building Middle East. These events not only reflect the latest industry trends but also serve as launchpads for new products, partnerships, and ideas that shape the future of their respective sectors.<br>We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Senior Sales Manager to lead sales performance across a high-profile exhibition portfolio. This is a senior, client-facing role suited to someone with a strong exhibitions background who can drive new business, grow key accounts, develop new revenue streams and lead a high-performing sales team.<br>What You’ll Be Doing Drive stand sales, sponsorship and new business revenue, developing relationships with both existing clients and new prospects. Develop and execute data-driven sales plans to achieve revenue and square metre targets across the exhibition portfolio. Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, identifying new prospects, product profiles and opportunities for commercial growth. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, providing a high level of service throughout the full event cycle. Lead rebooking and retention strategies, proactively managing client risks and opportunities to maximise repeat business. Use market intelligence, competitor activity and client feedback to identify future growth areas and inform sales strategy. Develop relationships with trade associations, government agencies, publications, sales partners and other key industry stakeholders. Work closely with Marketing, Operations and other internal teams to support client objectives and enhance the overall exhibitor experience. Support floor plan strategy and commercial positioning, ensuring space is allocated effectively to maximise revenue and exhibitor experience. Manage and support international sales partners, ensuring alignment with commercial objectives and international sales targets. Monitor sales performance through regular reporting, forecasting, milestone tracking and gap analysis. Lead, coach and mentor direct reports, creating a motivated and high-performing sales team.<br>What You’ll Bring5+ years’ sales experience within the exhibition industry, including at least one year of team leadership responsibility. A proven track record of achieving sales and revenue targets and generating new business. Strong experience managing key accounts, client relationships and rebooking/retention strategies. Excellent market awareness with the ability to identify and convert new commercial opportunities. Proven ability to lead, coach and motivate sales teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with confidence communicating with senior and C-suite decision-makers. A commercially focused, proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong analytical, reporting and organisational skills, including Microsoft Office and advanced Excel. A university or college degree in any discipline.<br>Why Join Us? At Messe Frankfurt Middle East, you'll be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that values creativity, ambition, and results. This is your opportunity to grow within a global network, shape flagship events, and make your mark on the future of the region’s B2B exhibitions landscape.
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<br>Company Description<br><br><p>"Why work for Accor?<br>We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.<br>By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/<br>Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"</p><br><br>Job Description<br><br><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><br><ul><li>Under the general guidance and supervision of the Director of Sales / Assistant Director of Sales, leads and manages all sales activities for the Government and MICE segments and maximizes business opportunities within the assigned area of responsibility.</li><li>To drive, manage and maintain robust positive relations with all key Government accounts, corporate clients, MICE partners, event organizers, agencies and business partners of Swissôtel Al Murooj, Dubai.</li><li>To work as a team member and contribute to creating the most professional sales team at Swissôtel Al Murooj, Dubai. To meet and exceed sales targets set in the monthly and yearly forecasts and direct all efforts towards maximizing the hotel’s revenues and profits across all revenue streams, specifically rooms, meetings, conferences, banquets and food & beverage.</li><li>To develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within Government entities, corporate organizations, PCOs, DMCs, event companies, travel agencies and other relevant business partners to encourage and secure hotel business.</li><li>Generates and maintains customers within the Government and MICE segments through various sales activities, including face-to-face sales calls, telephone calls, client entertainment, networking and participation in industry events.</li><li>Maintains a high level of exposure for the hotel through direct sales, telephone, written communications, presentations, sales calls, networking events and promotional activities.</li><li>Ensures comprehensive and complete coverage of the assigned portfolio, including account management, prospecting, client servicing and business development, achieving targets and maximum productivity.</li><li>Provides service that is sincere, warm and enthusiastic, ensuring guests’, residents’ and colleagues’ satisfaction at all times.</li><li>Takes time to familiarise yourself with all guests, residents and colleagues and remains committed to service excellence.</li><li>Promotes efficiency, confidence, courtesy and an extremely high standard of social skills.</li><li>Generally promotes and ensures good inter-departmental relations.</li><li>Displays a pleasant manner and positive attitude at all times and promotes a good company image to guests, clients and colleagues.</li><li>Demonstrates pride in the workplace and personal appearance at all times when representing the hotel, thus identifying a high level of commitment.</li><li>Maintains the highest standards of professionalism, ethics and attitude towards all hotel guests, clients, staff and employees.</li><li>Maintains professional business confidentiality.</li><li>Adheres to Company and Hotel rules and regulations at all times.</li><li>Good knowledge of Sales & Catering, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Outlook. Uses technology available for reports, communication, account management and client correspondence.</li><li>Flexible to adapt to sudden increases in working hours as per business needs and operational requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Deliverables and Responsibilities</strong></p><br><p><strong>Planning & Organizing:</strong></p><br><ol><li>To develop, in conjunction with the Director of Sales, an effective, structured and achievable personal business plan for the Government and MICE segments.</li><li>To identify, develop and maintain key Government, corporate and MICE accounts in line with the hotel’s business strategy.</li><li>To maintain complete and supported records of all sales agreements, contracts, proposals, quotations and account information for the hotel as per Swissôtel Al Murooj, Dubai policies and procedures.</li><li>To have a good understanding of contribution margins for each product and work with respective Heads of Departments to maximize operating results.</li><li>To achieve targets in terms of new active accounts, room nights, meetings, conferences, banquet covers and revenue as set by the Director of Sales.</li><li>To submit weekly sales activity and business development plans to the Director of Sales / Assistant Director of Sales for review and approval.</li><li>As directed, budget, plan and execute cost-effective and productive sales trips, client visits, sales blitzes, trade shows and exhibitions under the approval and guidance of the Director of Sales and, where applicable, in coordination with International Sales Offices.</li><li>To arrange and conduct site inspections, client presentations, hotel tours, lunches and dinners for prospective and existing clients.</li><li>To attend major corporate and Government functions, MICE exhibitions, networking events and promotional events and promote the hotel’s rooms, meeting facilities, catering and other services.</li><li>To ensure that selling strategies are adhered to during negotiations and to maximize up-selling and cross-selling opportunities whenever possible.</li><li>To prepare and implement account development plans for key Government and MICE accounts.</li><li>To identify opportunities for new business, repeat business and long-term account partnerships.</li></ol><p><strong>Operations:</strong></p><br><ol><li>Maintains a sales call pattern averaging 25 calls per week, including face-to-face meetings, client visits, virtual meetings and business development calls.</li><li>Minimum two accounts entertained per week, subject to business requirements and approval.</li><li>Establishes and maintains detailed account histories and business intelligence for all assigned Government and MICE accounts.</li><li>Attends the daily Departmental Sales briefing and debriefing.</li><li>Attends weekly sales review meetings with all feedback, planned calls, appointments, entertainment and business opportunities for the following week.</li><li>Submits weekly sales activity and business production reports to the Director of Sales / Assistant Director of Sales for the Government and MICE segments.</li><li>Develops prospect accounts and implements a Sales Action Plan for each key account.</li><li>Attends the start of functions, meetings and events related to accounts handled to ensure smooth delivery and client satisfaction.</li><li>Seeks market intelligence and information from clients, business partners and competitors.</li><li>Interacts and liaises closely with Front Office, Reservations, Food & Beverage, Events Management and Banquet & Conference Departments to ensure effective delivery of client requirements.</li><li>Assists with Sales Blitz activities coordinated by the Director of Sales / Assistant Director of Sales.</li><li>Performs related duties and special projects as assigned.</li><li>Attends the start of functions and events related to assigned accounts and ensures appropriate client follow-up.</li><li>Implements and executes all sales objectives and action plans to reach and exceed targets set.</li><li>Solicits, develops and services Government business and MICE opportunities.</li><li>Within established parameters, prepares quotations, negotiates corporate contracts, Government agreements, group business and MICE proposals, involving the Director of Sales where required to close business.</li><li>Where applicable, closely coordinates and communicates with the International Sales Office with regards to RFP accounts and markets serviced by Outbound Sales.</li><li>Ensures that all business enquiries and requests are actioned within a maximum of 24 hours.</li><li>Promotes and produces sales leads for Swissôtel Al Murooj, Dubai outside the assigned coverage area.</li><li>Provides feedback to the Director of Sales on changing market conditions, including trends in Government business, MICE demand, competition, client requirements and market opportunities.</li><li>Solicits and services transient, group, Government and MICE business, including meetings, conferences, events and corporate functions.</li><li>Formulates Government offer letters, yearly contracts, MICE proposals and any other required business correspondence.</li><li>Arranges and conducts hotel site inspections for Government and MICE clients.</li><li>Handles incoming calls and ensures messages are taken and details are forwarded to the person concerned.</li><li>Attends departmental and communication meetings as requested by the Department Head.</li><li>Attends major events in the hotel and city as requested by the Department Head.</li><li>Closely monitors account revenue, production and business performance of the assigned Government and MICE portfolio.</li><li>Maximizes up-selling and cross-selling opportunities whenever possible.</li><li>Establishes and maintains files of major accounts and assists the Director of Sales / Assistant Director of Sales in maintaining the account management system.</li><li>Ensures that selling strategies are adhered to during negotiations and maximizes up-selling opportunities whenever possible.</li><li>Disseminates sales-related information to other departments as appropriate.</li><li>Maintains close communication with the Events Management Team throughout the negotiation and execution process of assigned accounts.</li><li>Follows up with the Events Management Team after the post-event meeting and ensures appropriate client follow-up through thank-you calls, emails and/or letters.</li><li>Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established hotel policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position.</li><li>Reviews direct competition and conducts regular market and competitor research.</li><li>Closely monitors accounts revenue and business production for assigned Government and MICE accounts.</li><li>Keeps updated with client relationships, business requirements, market developments and overall business goals.</li><li>Updates the Director of Sales on the negotiation status, event details, account development and progress of each group or MICE opportunity.</li><li>Maintains an up-to-date account and contact database and ensures all relevant details are updated in the property management system / Sales & Catering system.</li><li>Ensures comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the property’s unique selling points, features, amenities, services, meeting facilities and policies.</li><li>Ensures that Swissôtel Al Murooj, Dubai Sales Policies and Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to at all times.</li><li>Attends departmental and communication meetings as requested by the Department Head.</li></ol><p><strong>Administration:</strong></p><br><ol><li>Disseminates sales-related information to other departments as appropriate.</li><li>Updates the Director of Sales on negotiation status, event progress, account development and business opportunities.</li><li>Ensures that the response to any business request is actioned within 24 hours.</li><li>Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established hotel policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position.</li><li>Maintains an up-to-date account and contact database and ensures all relevant information is accurately maintained in the property management system / Sales & Catering system.</li><li>Prepares and submits accurate weekly and monthly sales activity, account production and business development reports.</li><li>Maintains complete records of Government contracts, corporate agreements, MICE proposals, quotations, correspondence and account activities.</li><li>Ensures all sales-related documentation is properly maintained and readily available when required.</li></ol><br>Qualifications<br><br><p>**Required Qualifications:**</p><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Hotel Management, Sales, Marketing, or related field</li><li>Minimum 2 years of professional experience in a sales management role within the hospitality, MICE, or government relations sector</li><li>Valid driving license</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in Sales & Catering software systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)</li><li>Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets in a corporate or hospitality environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of account management principles, contract negotiation, and business development strategies</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are advantageous</li><li>Professional certification in sales, hospitality management, or related discipline is preferred</li></ul><p>**Core Competencies Required:**</p><br><ul><li>Strategic account management and relationship building with corporate and government entities</li><li>Sales forecasting, budgeting, and revenue optimization</li><li>Negotiation and contract management expertise</li><li>Market analysis and competitive intelligence gathering</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration and team leadership capabilities</li><li>Professional business etiquette and client entertainment standards</li><li>Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to professional ethics standards</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><br><p>Directly opposite to The Dubai Mall, the iconic Burj Khalifa, 10 minutes walk to the Dubai Metro Station and within a few minutes’ drive to DIFC, World Trade Centre and just 15 minutes’ drive from Dubai International Airport, Swissotel Al Murooj is located in downtown Dubai, one of the city’s favoured destinations for business or leisure.</p><br> </div>
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Media Group is seeking an exceptional <b>Festival Director</b> to lead <b>Dubai
Lynx</b> and <b>Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity</b>, two of the Middle
East's most influential festivals celebrating excellence in advertising,
marketing, media and creative communications.</span><br></p><br><p><span>This is a
unique leadership opportunity for a commercially driven events professional
with a proven track record of delivering large-scale, world-class events. You
will be responsible for shaping the strategic direction of both festivals,
driving commercial growth, overseeing exceptional event delivery, and building
strong relationships with industry leaders, partners and stakeholders across
the MENA region.</span><br></p><br><p><b><span>What you
will be responsible for</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Develop and execute the overall strategy for Dubai Lynx and Athar, ensuring long-term growth, profitability and a premium customer experience.</span><br></li><li><span>Drive all commercial revenue streams, including sponsorship, awards entries, delegate sales, awards tables and new business opportunities.</span><br></li><li><span>Identify and launch new revenue-generating initiatives throughout the year.</span><br></li><li><span>Build and strengthen relationships with key industry stakeholders, clients, partners and sponsors across the MENA region.</span><br></li><li><span>Lead the ongoing development of the awards programmes, ensuring categories remain relevant and aligned with industry trends.</span><br></li><li><span>Oversee the planning and delivery of exceptional festival experiences from concept through execution.</span><br></li><li><span>Curate high-quality festival content that reflects emerging trends, innovation and thought leadership.</span><br></li><li><span>Manage budgets, forecasting revenue and maintaining strong commercial performance.</span><br></li><li><span>Negotiate with venues, suppliers and partners to optimise costs while maintaining premium quality.</span><br></li></ul><span><span>Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team while
collaborating with international and regional partners.</span></span><br><br><br><span>Requirements</span><p><b><span>Requirement:</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>At least 10 years' experience leading large-scale events, conferences or festivals.</span><br></li><li><span>A proven track record of driving commercial success through sponsorship, delegate sales, awards entries and other revenue streams.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of the advertising, media, marketing or creative communications industry.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience leading cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.</span><br></li><li><span>Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.</span><br></li><li><span>Outstanding organisational and project management abilities with exceptional attention to detail.</span><br></li><li><span>A natural relationship builder with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and industry leaders.</span><br></li><li><span>A strategic mindset with the ability to identify new business opportunities and deliver measurable growth.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong leadership, presentation and communication skills.</span><br></li><li><span>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management systems.</span><br></li></ul><p><span>Motivate
Media Group, the region’s leading multi-platform content producer with a
diverse portfolio of media interests comprising magazines, digital, social,
video, exhibitions and events, cinema, OOH and books, is the joint organiser and
producer of <b>Dubai Lynx</b>, the MENA region's premier festival celebrating
creativity and effectiveness in communications. Motivate Media Group also
organises <b>Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity</b>, Saudi Arabia's leading
festival for the creative marketing industry, delivered in partnership with key
regional stakeholders. Together, these flagship festivals provide world-class
platforms for learning, networking, recognition and industry advancement,
bringing together the region's brightest creative, marketing and media
professionals. The Festival Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the
continued growth, reputation and success of both festivals while working
closely with regional and international partners.</span><br></p><br><p><span>Interested
candidates may apply attaching a copy of their CV and a one-page cover letter.</span><br></p><br><br> </div>
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<span></span><p><span>Motivate
Media Group is seeking an exceptional <b>Festival Director</b> to lead <b>Dubai
Lynx</b> and <b>Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity</b>, two of the Middle
East's most influential festivals celebrating excellence in advertising,
marketing, media and creative communications.</span><br></p><br><p><span>This is a
unique leadership opportunity for a commercially driven events professional
with a proven track record of delivering large-scale, world-class events. You
will be responsible for shaping the strategic direction of both festivals,
driving commercial growth, overseeing exceptional event delivery, and building
strong relationships with industry leaders, partners and stakeholders across
the MENA region.</span><br></p><br><p><b><span>What you
will be responsible for</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Develop and execute the overall strategy for Dubai Lynx and Athar, ensuring long-term growth, profitability and a premium customer experience.</span><br></li><li><span>Drive all commercial revenue streams, including sponsorship, awards entries, delegate sales, awards tables and new business opportunities.</span><br></li><li><span>Identify and launch new revenue-generating initiatives throughout the year.</span><br></li><li><span>Build and strengthen relationships with key industry stakeholders, clients, partners and sponsors across the MENA region.</span><br></li><li><span>Lead the ongoing development of the awards programmes, ensuring categories remain relevant and aligned with industry trends.</span><br></li><li><span>Oversee the planning and delivery of exceptional festival experiences from concept through execution.</span><br></li><li><span>Curate high-quality festival content that reflects emerging trends, innovation and thought leadership.</span><br></li><li><span>Manage budgets, forecasting revenue and maintaining strong commercial performance.</span><br></li><li><span>Negotiate with venues, suppliers and partners to optimise costs while maintaining premium quality.</span><br></li></ul><span><span>Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team while
collaborating with international and regional partners.</span></span><br><br><br><span>Requirements</span><p><b><span>Requirement:</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>At least 10 years' experience leading large-scale events, conferences or festivals.</span><br></li><li><span>A proven track record of driving commercial success through sponsorship, delegate sales, awards entries and other revenue streams.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of the advertising, media, marketing or creative communications industry.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience leading cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.</span><br></li><li><span>Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.</span><br></li><li><span>Outstanding organisational and project management abilities with exceptional attention to detail.</span><br></li><li><span>A natural relationship builder with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and industry leaders.</span><br></li><li><span>A strategic mindset with the ability to identify new business opportunities and deliver measurable growth.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong leadership, presentation and communication skills.</span><br></li><li><span>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management systems.</span><br></li></ul><p><span>Motivate
Media Group, the region’s leading multi-platform content producer with a
diverse portfolio of media interests comprising magazines, digital, social,
video, exhibitions and events, cinema, OOH and books, is the joint organiser and
producer of <b>Dubai Lynx</b>, the MENA region's premier festival celebrating
creativity and effectiveness in communications. Motivate Media Group also
organises <b>Athar Saudi Festival of Creativity</b>, Saudi Arabia's leading
festival for the creative marketing industry, delivered in partnership with key
regional stakeholders. Together, these flagship festivals provide world-class
platforms for learning, networking, recognition and industry advancement,
bringing together the region's brightest creative, marketing and media
professionals. The Festival Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the
continued growth, reputation and success of both festivals while working
closely with regional and international partners.</span><br></p><br><p><span>Interested
candidates may apply attaching a copy of their CV and a one-page cover letter.</span><br></p><br><br> </div>
<p>The Exhibition Designer leads the end-to-end design and delivery of immersive exhibition and event environments at House of Wisdom. This role is responsible for translating curatorial concepts into compelling spatial experiences, overseeing the full design lifecycle from ideation to installation, and ensuring high standards of quality, functionality, and audience engagement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Translate curatorial narratives and program objectives into innovative spatial design concepts that enhance visitor experience.</p></li><li><p>Develop detailed design packages, including technical drawings and fabrication-ready files using AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.</p></li><li><p>Lead the full lifecycle of exhibition and event production—from concept development and vendor coordination to on-site installation and post-installation review.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with design intent, safety standards, and operational requirements.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate cross-functionally with exhibitions, events, operations, and facilities teams to align on timelines, technical specifications, and execution plans.</p></li><li><p>Oversee contractors, fabricators, and suppliers to maintain quality control and adherence to design specifications.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all designs consider accessibility, durability, and audience flow within the space.</p></li><li><p>Continuously evaluate and refine exhibition environments to enhance usability and visitor engagement.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Exhibition Design, Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>5–7 years of experience in exhibition, spatial, event, or experiential design,<strong> preferably within cultural, museum, or public engagement environments.</strong></p></li><li><p>Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant design tools.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated experience producing technical documentation and managing design-to-production workflows.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in overseeing installations and coordinating with fabrication and production teams.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of materials, construction methods, and fabrication processes.</p></li><li><p>Solid understanding of visitor experience, spatial storytelling, and accessibility standards.</p></li><li><p>Experience working in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p><strong>Fluency in both Arabic and English is required.</strong></p></li></ul>
The Abu Dhabi Baby Shower Exhibition was a dedicated lifestyle and family-focused event that brought together parents, expecting mothers, healthcare professionals, and leading brands in the maternity and childcare sector. The exhibition showcased a wide range of products and services, including maternity care, baby essentials, parenting solutions, wellness programs, and early childhood education resources. Designed […]
<p>About the Role</p><br><p>We are looking for an experienced Real Estate Manager/Consultant with strong knowledge of the Ajman real estate market to lead a growing team, build a strong property inventory pipeline, and drive sales through effective promotion and deal closures. The ideal candidate will have an established network within Ajman's real estate ecosystem — developers, brokers, landlords, and property owners — and a proven ability to convert leads into closed transactions.</p><br><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Build, train, and manage a high-performing sales team of real estate consultants/agents.</p></li><li><p>Source and secure quality property inventory (residential, commercial, off-plan, or secondary market as applicable) within Ajman.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain relationships with developers, landlords, property owners, and channel partners to secure exclusive or semi-exclusive listings.</p></li><li><p>Design and execute promotional strategies (digital, offline, and networking) to market secured inventory to potential buyers/tenants.</p></li><li><p>Drive the full sales cycle — lead generation, client meetings, property viewings, negotiations, and deal closure.</p></li><li><p>Set individual and team sales targets, monitor performance, and provide coaching to achieve KPIs.</p></li><li><p>Stay updated on Ajman real estate market trends, pricing benchmarks, upcoming projects, and regulatory changes (Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Agency guidelines, RERA where applicable).</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with marketing teams to create effective campaigns and listing content for secured properties.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all transactions comply with local real estate laws, documentation, and brokerage regulations.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain a strong CRM/database of leads, clients, and inventory.</p></li><li><p>Represent the company at property exhibitions, networking events, and client meetings to expand market presence.</p></li><li><p>Prepare regular reports on team performance, inventory status, and sales pipeline for management review.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum 1–5 years of real estate sales/consulting experience, with a strong focus on the <strong>Ajman market</strong> specifically (UAE real estate experience overall preferred).</p></li><li><p>Proven track record of <strong>building and leading a sales team</strong>, with demonstrated leadership and mentoring ability.</p></li><li><p>Established network of contacts among Ajman developers, landlords, and property owners for inventory sourcing.</p></li><li><p>Strong track record of closing deals and meeting/exceeding sales targets.</p></li><li><p>Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li><p>In-depth understanding of Ajman's property market dynamics — pricing, demand trends, key locations, and regulatory framework.</p></li><li><p>Valid UAE driving license and own vehicle preferred.</p></li><li><p>RERA/Ajman brokerage certification (or willingness to obtain) is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Bilingual proficiency (Arabic & English) is a strong plus, given the local client base.</p></li><li><p>Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree preferred; real estate-related certifications are an added advantage.</p></li></ul><br>
We are seeking an experienced Senior Events – Pitch & Production Manager to manage the complete lifecycle of major event and experiential projects — from RFP/tender assessment and proposal development to client pitching, commercial closure and event delivery. The role requires a strong combination of events production, commercial costing, tender management and client-facing skills, with exposure to large-scale events, exhibitions and government/public-sector projects in the UAE/GCC.<br>Contract Duration: 06 Monthspackage - AED 25000 - AED 35000/month<br>Key Responsibilities Manage RFPs, RFQs and tenders, including go/no-go assessment, submission timelines, clarifications and compliance. Lead proposal development, creative concepts and pitch presentations, coordinating with creative, production, sales and technical teams. Develop costings, BOQs and project budgets with procurement and production teams, ensuring commercial viability and margin protection. Lead client presentations, negotiations and post-submission clarifications through to award. Take ownership of awarded projects from planning through on-site execution and close-out. Manage production schedules, suppliers, budgets and project stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. Maintain the opportunity pipeline, pitch calendar, credentials, case studies and proposal templates. Conduct post-pitch reviews and incorporate learnings into future proposals.<br>Requirements8+ years' experience in events, experiential, exhibitions or event-production agencies. Proven track record of winning bids and subsequently delivering the awarded projects. Strong experience in RFP/tender management, proposal development, pitching, BOQs and costing. Hands-on experience in event production, supplier management, budgeting and on-site execution. Excellent client management, presentation, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills. UAE/GCC experience, particularly with government or public-sector tenders, is highly preferred. Experience with DCT pitches/tenders or large-scale UAE events/exhibitions will be a strong advantage.
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce Exhibition Stand was designed as a prominent platform to represent the Chamber’s role in supporting business growth, investment, and innovation in the UAE capital. The stand embodied a modern and professional identity, featuring clean architectural lines, interactive digital screens, and branded elements that reflected Abu Dhabi’s vision as a […]
Business Development & Sales Manager / Director UAE & GCC<br>Industrial Solutions | Electroplating | Water Treatment | Air Pollution Control | Automation Location: Dubai, UAEEmployment: Full-time Company: EVESSEvess.ae anodizing.ae <br>About EVESSEVESS is an engineering and manufacturing company delivering turnkey industrial solutions for surface treatment, electroplating, industrial wastewater treatment, air pollution control and process automation. We design and manufacture:Automated and manual electroplating lines Industrial wastewater treatment systems Gas scrubbers and air pollution control systems Process tanks and industrial equipment PLC / HMI / SCADA automation systems Custom-engineered solutions for industrial applications As EVESS continues its expansion across the UAE and GCC, we are looking for an experienced Business Development Director to lead regional business development and build a strong pipeline of industrial projects.<br><br>Key Responsibilities Develop EVESS business across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and wider GCCIdentify and generate new industrial project opportunities Build relationships with manufacturers, industrial groups, EPC contractors, engineering consultants, government entities and local partners Develop opportunities across industries including aerospace, defence, metal finishing, aluminium, oil & gas, marine, precision engineering and general manufacturing Identify upcoming projects, tenders and investment programmes relevant to EVESS solutions Establish direct contact with decision-makers, engineering teams, procurement departments and project owners Qualify incoming enquiries and determine customer requirements Conduct initial technical and commercial discussions with clients Prepare project briefs and coordinate with EVESS engineering, process, mechanical and automation teams Coordinate preparation of technical and commercial proposals Present EVESS solutions and proposals to customers Lead commercial negotiations and support projects through contract award Develop strategic partnerships with EPC companies, consultants, distributors and technology partners Manage and develop long-term relationships with key accounts Represent EVESS at industry exhibitions, conferences and customer meetings across the GCCMaintain an active sales pipeline, CRM and regular business development reporting Monitor regional industrial developments, competitors, tenders and market opportunities<br><br>What We Are Looking For Proven experience in B2B business development or technical sales within industrial markets Strong experience working with customers in the UAE Experience selling complex engineered equipment, systems or turnkey projects Ability to understand technical requirements and communicate effectively with engineering teams Experience managing long and complex B2B sales cycles Strong network within industrial, EPC, engineering or manufacturing sectors is highly desirable Strong negotiation and presentation skills Ability to independently develop leads and convert opportunities into active projects Excellent spoken English and Russian<br><br>Preferred Background Experience in one or more of the following areas would be a strong advantage:Industrial water & wastewater treatment / ETPElectroplating and surface treatment Chemical process equipment Process equipment and manufacturing systems Engineering or another technical background is highly desirable.<br><br>The Profile We Need This is not a passive account-management role. We are looking for someone who can open doors, identify projects at an early stage, build relationships with decision-makers and actively drive opportunities from initial contact to contract negotiation. The successful candidate will combine strong commercial skills with enough technical understanding to work confidently with industrial customers and EVESS engineering teams.<br><br>What We Offer Senior regional business development position Direct involvement in EVESS expansion across the Middle East Opportunity to work with complex, high-value industrial projects Performance-based commission Significant opportunity for professional and financial growth as EVESS expands across the GCCTo apply:Please send your CV together with a short introduction describing your experience in industrial B2B sales/business development in the UAE or GCC and examples of projects or customers you have worked with.
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for Director of Commercial Strategy to join our Sales and Marketing team.<br><br>Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.<br><br>Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.<br><br>Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city’s largest hotel conference centres. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.<br><br>About The Job<br><br>Based at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Sales and Marketing Department, the Director of Commercial Strategy in charge of reaching the targeted goals as defined in the Marketing plan. Responsible for orienting and following up to materialize the budgeted revenues of respective segments through existing clientele and key prospects. This position focuses on hotel's national and international key accounts. The Director of Commercial Strategy reports to the General Manager.<br><br>As Director of Commercial Strategy, you will be responsible for the following duties:<br><br> The hotel achieves it's Financial Objectives. The Sales team that the person is responsible for achieves their revenue objectives. The person achieves their personal objectives. Marketing activities are created, planed, coordinated and implemented.<br><br> As Director of Commercial Strategy, fulfils their role as a Talent Development Ambassador when: <br><br>They actively support and implement Talent Development initiatives as a part of their daily activities. They identify Training talents in their department and throughout the hotel as per below definition and actively support their career development. They support and initiate transfer, cross exposure and task force assignments for their team. They recruit and select potential talent according to current and future department, hotel and Mandarin Oriental’s needs including conducting interviews for positions in their department.<br><br>Key Competencies And Expertise<br><br>Sales:Supervises preparations and definition of the marketing plan and manual for the department and participates in setting up the marketing policies, procedures and objectives. Determines the corporate/travel trade marketing and sales strategy related to pricing and promoting to meet the objectives outlined in the marketing plan. Handles budgets for miscellaneous sales activities and promotions. Follows the sales and marketing results (accounts’ room night productivity, revenue, etc.) and proposes corrective actions if needed. Maintains and maximizes the utilization of all automated sales and reservations systems involved with group business. Supervises the existence of an efficient follow-up on all leads to maintain a good relationship and generates group/individual leads for the hotel. Maintains permanent files for all corporate, group and travel trade accounts with strong room/night potential. Maintains and improves the efficiency of reservation centers, to ensure that information in reservation system’s database is updated. Coordinates such insertions to be realized correctly with reservations manager. Through various tools (e.g. media, social events, gatherings with competition etc.), explores economical data, new developments in certain companies’ structures, new assignments, industrial complexes, new business centers, new projects which all could be of interest and benefit of the hotel and distributes this information to relevant staff. Keeps close follow up on developments of the competitor hotels (occupancy, structural alterations, renovation, special campaigns, rate promotions, marketing efforts, theme events etc.). Also explores and compares corporate traffic amongst the competition. Proposes ideas for promotional materials to be distributed during sales calls, international trade shows and for other promotional activities. Supervises (and handles when necessary) the group and individual reservation requests. Follows-up the progress of the booked business Sets up the corporate rates for local / international companies / travel trade accounts as well as other commercial accounts. Collaborates with all local and overseas customers, make personal calls to accounts and traces potential customers. Supervises the existence of an efficient customer database system (OPERA), which will be capable of identifying to report sales calls and other sales activities and maintains a vigorous updating exercise in certain periods of time. Updates customers with the latest development of the hotel and informs hotel management of all changes in the customer profile. Proposes and coordinates the promotional activities undertaken by sales department and / or F&B. Supervises the coordination with the other department heads to ensure quality of guest / group satisfaction Projects and prepares the participation procedure for domestic or international trade shows, fairs, exhibitions, workshops, Road shows, sales blitzes etc. and participates in such professional business-related events. Supervises the quotations of group and travel agency rates as well as international corporate rates offered for multinational companies (directly or through travel consortia’s). Makes sure that the respective Mandarin Oriental regional sales offices are informed of such quotations. Determines overall marketing campaign ROI. Monitors and reviews the response rates in order to improve and take corrective measures (where applicable). Responsible for developing hotel Marketing budget and maintain budget control. Marketing:To develop, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate all marketing activities including, strategies, advertising, public relations, revenue and reservations budgeting, Marketing Plan and printed collaterals and international trade fairs. To position Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental as the premier luxury hotel in the region as one of the most luxurious hotels in the world. To ensure that guest room and other revenue area marketing activities and all bookings are focused to yield maximum revenue. To be responsible for positively impacting all hotel revenue generating areas through marketing activities. Identify sources of business available to the hotel and to establish priority marketing opportunities in the solicitation of that business. Understand the different needs of market segments and implement strategies/programs as appropriate to maximize profitability. Analyse the hotel's capabilities; and to identify the advertising and public relations programs necessary to attract complimentary sources of business. Develop and implement the Annual Marketing Plan. To keep abreast of market trends and respond as needed. Develop marketing programs consistent with Mandarin Oriental Hotels’ style and image. Initiate and supervise the installation of all marketing office procedures and ensure hotel is in compliance with all Mandarin Oriental Hotels Marketing Standards. Prepare, monitor and control the annual advertising and business promotion budget. Revenue Management:Monitor and identify current and future business trends to insure profitable sales in periods of low and high demand. Coordinate and implement the hotel's Yield Management Ideas program. Ensure accuracy of definite bookings plus contracted group and corporate accounts. Define the sales strategy together with the Revenue Director and Director of Sales. Optimize Revenue per available room of the hotel by managing the relationship between occupancy and average room rate. Ensure a continuously high quality of reservations delivery to the clients Manage and motivate the reservation team (individual and group) through the Director of Revenue & Reservations.<br><br>Personal Attributes<br><br> Sophisticated Communication: Maintain an elegant and refined manner in all verbal and written communication reflective of the brand and appealing to all luxury brand stakeholders. Innovative Approach: With a forward-thinking mindset, stay ahead of industry trends and embrace new strategies to distinguish the resort in a competitive market. Cultural Sensitivity: Exhibit awareness and respect for diverse cultural nuances, crucial for an international clientele and team.<br><br>Our commitment to you <br><br>Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously. MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones. Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally. Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.<br><br>We’re Fans. Are you?
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<p>One of our clients in Dubai is looking for Events & Exhibitions Coordinator, responsible for planning, organizing, and executing brand events, trade shows, exhibitions, product launches, and promotional activations that enhance brand visibility and customer engagement. The role requires excellent project management, vendor coordination, budgeting, and communication skills to ensure seamless event execution while maintaining the brand's premium image.</p><br><br> Key Responsibilities: <br>
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<p>We are seeking a creative, commercially driven, and relationship-oriented <b>Brand & Digital Marketing Manager</b> to lead our brand development initiatives across the UAE and GCC markets.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is responsible for strengthening our market presence through digital marketing, social media, brand campaigns, industry events, and engagement with the architecture and interior design community. The successful candidate will play a key role in increasing brand awareness, generating qualified business opportunities, and positioning our decorative surface solutions as a preferred specification for architects, interior designers, and joinery manufacturers.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Brand & Digital Marketing</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute integrated brand and digital marketing strategies aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Manage the company's digital presence across Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, and other relevant platforms.</li><li>Plan and execute paid digital campaigns to increase brand visibility, engagement, and lead generation.</li><li>Monitor campaign performance using analytics tools and optimize marketing ROI.</li><li>Ensure consistent brand identity across all digital and offline marketing activities.</li></ul><p><b>Content Development</b></p><ul><li>Create engaging visual and written content showcasing products, completed projects, manufacturing capabilities, design trends, and customer success stories.</li><li>Coordinate photography, videography, 3D renderings, and other creative assets for marketing campaigns.</li><li>Develop content calendars and manage regular publishing schedules.</li></ul><p><b>Architect & Designer (A&D) Engagement</b></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with architects, interior designers, consultants, and specification professionals.</li><li>Organize product presentations, lunch-and-learn sessions, showroom visits, and design workshops.</li><li>Promote product specifications in commercial, hospitality, residential, and retail projects.</li><li>Support the sales team by developing marketing initiatives that strengthen relationships within the A&D community.</li></ul><p><b>Events & Exhibitions</b></p><ul><li>Plan, coordinate, and execute the company's participation in major industry exhibitions such as WoodShow, INDEX, Big 5, and other regional trade events.</li><li>Manage exhibition planning, booth design coordination, promotional activities, visitor engagement, and post-event follow-up.</li><li>Organize product launches, customer appreciation events, networking functions, and showroom activations.</li></ul><p><b>Market Intelligence</b></p><ul><li>Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, customer preferences, and emerging design movements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen market positioning and expand brand reach.</li><li>Prepare marketing performance reports and provide recommendations to management.</li></ul><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Interior Design, or a related discipline.</li><li>4–6 years of experience in brand management, digital marketing, or B2B marketing within the building materials, decorative surfaces, furniture, interior finishes, architectural products, or related industries.</li><li>Strong understanding of specification-based selling and B2B marketing channels.</li><li>Existing relationships within the architecture and interior design community are highly desirable.</li><li>Experience managing social media platforms, digital advertising, and marketing analytics.</li><li>Proven ability to organize exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate networking events.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Creative mindset with strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
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<span>Lead multiple façade projects.<br>Manage project teams and budgets.<br>Coordinate with consultants and clients.<br>Ensure project completion within schedule.<br>Resolve technical and commercial issues.<br>Apply if your profile matches with : Project Director, Construction Director, Facade Project, Curtain Wall, Aluminium, EPC, High Rise Projects, GCC Projects<br>
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<span>Job Purpose The Assistant to the Director – Charter Management will provide comprehensive support to the Director of Charter Management by managing charter sales activities, client relationships, marketing initiatives, CRM management, and financial coordination.<br> The role requires a commercially driven and detail-oriented professional with experience in luxury sales, yacht charter operations, marketing, and customer relationship management.<br> The candidate will support the growth of charter revenues by managing sales pipelines, preparing marketing materials, coordinating client communications, monitoring charter financing activities, and ensuring efficient follow-up with clients and partners.<br> The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience with Zoho CRM or similar CRM platforms, Canva, and Zoho Newsletter/Zoho Campaigns .<br> Key Responsibilities 1.<br> Executive Support to Director – Charter Management Provide daily operational and administrative support to the Director of Charter Management.<br> Manage schedules, meetings, follow-ups, and key action points.<br> Prepare management reports, presentations, business updates, and market analysis.<br> Coordinate communication between internal departments, clients, brokers, and external partners.<br> Maintain confidentiality of business, client, and financial information.<br> Ensure timely follow-up and completion of assigned tasks.<br> 2. Charter Sales Management & Business Development Support and oversee the complete charter sales process from lead generation to booking confirmation.<br> Manage and monitor charter inquiries, opportunities, and sales pipeline.<br> Follow up with prospective clients, brokers, and partners to maximize conversion opportunities.<br> Prepare charter proposals, quotations, itineraries, presentations, and client documents.<br> Coordinate with yacht operations teams to ensure smooth charter execution.<br> Maintain accurate records of client requirements, preferences, and booking history.<br> Assist in developing strategies to increase charter bookings and revenue generation.<br> Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and client preferences.<br> Support relationship management with high-net-worth clients and VIP guests.<br> 3. Charter Financing & Revenue Coordination Support the Director in monitoring charter financial activities.<br> Coordinate with Finance and relevant departments regarding: Charter invoices Advance payments and deposits Outstanding balances Commission payments Revenue tracking Financial documentation Maintain updated records of charter financial status.<br> Prepare financial reports and payment status updates.<br> Monitor payment schedules and escalate pending payments when required.<br> Ensure proper coordination between sales, finance, and operations teams.<br> 4. CRM Management & Sales Pipeline Monitoring (Mandatory) Manage and maintain customer data within Zoho CRM or similar CRM platforms .<br> Update and monitor: Leads Opportunities Client information Sales activities Follow-ups Conversion status Ensure accurate and timely CRM data entry.<br> Generate CRM reports and sales performance dashboards.<br> Support implementation and improvement of CRM processes.<br> Maintain organized customer databases and communication history.<br> 5. Marketing & Brand Communication Support the development and execution of charter marketing campaigns.<br> Create professional marketing and sales materials including: Yacht brochures Charter presentations Flyers Digital advertisements Client newsletters Event invitations Social media content Design creative marketing materials using Canva (mandatory) .<br> Prepare and distribute newsletters using Zoho Newsletter / Zoho Campaigns or similar platforms (mandatory) .<br> Maintain marketing mailing lists and customer databases.<br> Support yacht promotions, charter campaigns, and brand visibility initiatives.<br> Ensure all communication materials follow luxury brand standards.<br> 6. Digital Marketing & Social Media Support Assist in planning and executing digital marketing activities.<br> Support social media content planning and scheduling.<br> Coordinate collection of yacht images, videos, and promotional content.<br> Monitor engagement and performance of marketing campaigns.<br> Support online marketing initiatives to generate charter leads.<br> 7. Client Relationship Management Maintain professional communication with clients, brokers, and business partners.<br> Support VIP client servicing and personalized communication.<br> Maintain records of client preferences and requirements.<br> Assist in building long-term client relationships.<br> Ensure high standards of customer experience throughout the charter journey.<br> 8. Events & Yacht Show Support Assist in preparation and coordination of: Yacht shows Charter exhibitions Client events Marketing activities Prepare presentations, invitations, and promotional materials.<br> Support client engagement activities during events.<br> 9. Reporting & Business Analysis Prepare weekly and monthly charter sales reports.<br> Track and analyze: Sales pipeline Charter bookings Revenue performance Marketing campaign results Client engagement Provide insights and recommendations to support business growth.<br> Maintain accurate reporting dashboards.<br> What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package · Opportunity to work on innovative and sustainable projects · Supportive and growth-oriented work environment · Exposure to international standards and advanced technologies Education Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, Hospitality, or related field preferred.<br> Professional Experience Minimum 2-3 years of experience in: Yacht charter sales Luxury hospitality Premium travel industry Sales coordination Marketing support CRM management Experience supporting senior management or commercial teams preferred.<br> Experience working with high-net-worth clients is an advantage.<br> Mandatory Technical Skills Zoho CRM or similar CRM experience – Mandatory Zoho Newsletter / Zoho Campaigns or similar email marketing platform – Mandatory Canva design skills – Mandatory Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel PowerPoint Word Ability to prepare professional presentations, reports, and marketing materials.<br> Preferred Candidate Profile: A proactive and commercially focused professional combining charter sales expertise, CRM management, marketing skills, and financial coordination experience , capable of supporting a luxury yacht charter business and contributing directly to revenue growth.<br></span> </div>
<ul><li><p>The role sits at Senior Manager / Manager level and reports directly to a Department Director. It centers on executive coordination — scheduling and prioritizing high-level meetings, visits and calls, managing incoming and outgoing requests, preparing briefing material, and ensuring leadership directives are communicated accurately to internal and external stakeholders. </p></li><li><p>Please note that, given the sensitivity of this position, the attached brief represents all the information we are able to share at this stage. The job title, grade, and will only be disclosed to shortlisted candidates under the appropriate confidentiality arrangements. We would ask that the brief not be posted publicly or circulated beyond your immediate sourcing team.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in executive coordination, documentation, minutes of meetings or closely related roles</p></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree in business administration, Public Relations, Communications or a related field</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated experience handling highly sensitive and confidential information</p></li><li><p>Fluency in Arabic and English</p></li><li><p>Prior exposure to government, sovereign or executive-office environments is highly desirable</p></li></ul>