Event Manager in Dubai (with flexibility for travel):
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Events Manager to join our team. This Dubai-based role will focus on organizing impactful activation events in Dubai and coordinating global conference sponsorships to enhance our brand presence and engagement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning, project management, and cross-functional collaboration, with a passion for creating memorable event experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Event Planning and Execution (Dubai Focus):
- Plan, organize, and execute activation events in Dubai, ensuring alignment with brand objectives and audience engagement goals.
- Manage all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, vendor coordination, budgeting, and on-site execution.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop event branding, promotional strategies, and post-event reporting.
2. Global Conference Sponsorships:
- Coordinate and oversee the company’s sponsorships for global conferences, ensuring maximum ROI and brand visibility.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to identify strategic sponsorship opportunities that align with business goals.
- Manage relationships with event organizers and third-party vendors to ensure seamless participation.
3. Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Liaise with internal teams (marketing, sales, and leadership) to align event objectives with broader company strategies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for event-related communications across the organization.
4. Budget and Timeline Management:
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality.
- Create detailed event timelines and work plans to ensure smooth execution.
5. Post-Event Analysis:
- Conduct post-event evaluations to measure success, gather insights, and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive post-event reports, including ROI analysis and recommendations for future initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience:
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in event management, preferably in a global capacity.
- Proven experience organizing corporate events, activation campaigns, and conference sponsorships.
- Web3 background is a bonus
Skills:
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams and external partners.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
Knowledge:
- Familiarity with the event landscape in Dubai and the wider MENA region is highly desirable.
- Understanding of global conference and sponsorship processes.
- Web3/ Crypto background is an advantage
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
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About Us:
MANTRA is a purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain for real-world assets, capable of adherence to real world regulatory requirements. As a permissionless chain, MANTRA Chain empowers developers and institutions to seamlessly participate in the evolving RWA tokenization space by offering advanced technology modules, compliance mechanisms, and cross-chain interoperability.
MANTRA holds a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), to operate as a Virtual Asset Exchange, as well as provide Broker-Dealer and Management and Investment Services.
Why MANTRA?
CULTURE:
- We only bring on board people we’re truly excited to work with, and who are equally excited to work with us!
- Flat organizational structure where everyone’s voice counts
- Diverse, global teams (and we’re growing!)
- No micromanagement - we trust you to own your work and show what you’ve got.
GROWTH:
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and products (and change the world)
- Work alongside top global talent and be part of an inspiring community
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Crypto Academy
BENEFITS:
- Industry Leading total compensation
- The option of getting paid in digital currency
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Visa sponsorship for you and your loved ones
- Generous leave packages to recharge and come back stronger
- Various Social Clubs e.g. Book club, Referral Programs and more
- Regular Team building events
- Community events/industry networking opportunities