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Index Conferences & Exhibitions Org UAE is looking for

Event Coordinator

General Summary or Job Objective:
An Event Coordinator undertakes and coordinates all the operational tasks associated with the event working effectively with a diverse range of individuals and groups to ensure the smooth running of the assigned event in line with INDEX Conferences and Exhibitions strategic plan, vision, mission, values goals and objectives.

Essential Functions:
Event Planning and Production:
Prepare plans and develop timetables with set deadlines in accordance with the project management process adopted by INDEX for the various event related activities
Execute and coordinate all assigned areas of project management activity
Coordinate the day to day activities of the event
Interact closely and effectively with other departments and teams including the Project Manager, ensuring being briefed fully and correctly in all aspects
Interact closely and clearly with other team members to monitor the progress of these activities, and their completion
Assist other departments and teams to ensure the timely completion of these activities
Maintain an ongoing progress report and produce periodic status reports of the event
Attend to all stakeholders’ expectations by communicating through meetings, verbal, written and email forms
Respond to requests from the client in an efficient and timely manner
Actively seek to increase the income generated by the event in conjunction with the Project Manager, closely monitoring and actively reducing expenses.

Event Administration:
Able to use own initiative in identifying, addressing and resolving day to day issues and challenges
Able to work appropriate hours to complete tasks and meet goals
Be the client advocate; ensure all issues and changes are met by the team
Perform other duties as may occur and as instructed by INDEX Management
Adhere to INDEX’s rules and regulations; written or implied and any changes or introductions, which may vary from time to time as deemed appropriate
Research and develop event profile, identifying market leads and presenting these to the team and management

Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor degree in Event Management or any other related field.
2 years’ experience in Event operations (preferably in Conference & Exhibition)
Strong understanding of the scientific content of each exhibition
Committed to teamwork and account results
Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word).
Strong motivation and a positive approach to researching and analyzing new business opportunities
Strong, day to day, client management skills and ability to keep promises
Passionate customer focused attitude
Strong communication skills in all disciplines including written, oral, email and presenting
Idea generator, self-starter and ability to think outside the box
Ability to cope with competing demands, to prioritize tasks and to manage time effectively
Strong organizational skills
A positive attitude to dealing with people
Capable of hands on problem-solving, with ability to generate ideas and solutions
Willingness to work extra hours to complete tasks and meet goals and targets
Willingness to go the extra mile to support the team, the customer and the event

Comment postuler :
To apply send your CV to ›

Ville › Dubai
Nom / Entreprise › Index Conferences & Exhibitions Org. L.L.C.
Adresse › Index Holding Headquarters, Road # D-62, Opposite Nad Al Hamar, Dubai, United Arab Emirates