{"id":1123,"date":"2024-11-06T07:08:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/2024\/11\/06\/general-manager-events-riyadh\/"},"modified":"2024-11-06T07:08:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:08:37","slug":"general-manager-events-riyadh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/general-manager-events-riyadh\/","title":{"rendered":"General Manager \u2013 Events \u2013 Riyadh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Title: General Manager \u2013 Events &#038; Exhibitions<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Job Overview:<\/b><br \/>\n       The General Manager will drive strategic and operational success across events, exhibitions, conferences, and festivals. This role requires a goal-oriented leader who can align client objectives with company goals, ensuring the delivery of outstanding experiences and upholding the company&#8217;s high standards.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Key Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the company\u2019s vision, aligned with market trends and client needs.<\/li>\n<li>Client Relationship Management: Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring high satisfaction and engagement.<\/li>\n<li>Project Oversight: Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and budget adherence.<\/li>\n<li>Team Development: Lead and mentor a diverse team, fostering innovation and professional growth.<\/li>\n<li>Financial Management: Manage budgets and financial planning, ensuring profitability and efficient resource allocation.<\/li>\n<li>Market Development: Identify new business opportunities to enhance market presence.<\/li>\n<li>Cross-Department Collaboration: Coordinate with various departments to ensure seamless project execution.<\/li>\n<li>Performance Monitoring: Set and track KPIs to optimize operational performance.<\/li>\n<li>Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of quality and brand integrity across all projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Qualifications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education: Bachelor&#8217;s or Master&#8217;s degree in Business Administration, Event Management, Marketing, or related field.<\/li>\n<li>Experience: Minimum 10 years in senior management in events, exhibitions, or conferences with proven success.<\/li>\n<li>Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities; project management expertise; financial acumen; fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).<\/li>\n<li>Portfolio: Demonstrated success in managing large-scale events and exhibitions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>FOR MORE INFORMATION<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>CONTACT Morgan Carter<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.com.sa\/jobad\/sa6118945937d31639211d43561dbec8b8?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Title: General Manager \u2013 Events &amp; Exhibitions Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Job Overview: The General Manager will drive strategic and operational success across events, exhibitions, conferences, and festivals. This role requires a goal-oriented leader who can align client objectives with company goals, ensuring the delivery of outstanding experiences and upholding the company&#8217;s high standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs-in-saudi-arabia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137106,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-technical-manager\/","url_meta":{"origin":1123,"position":0},"title":"We\u2019re Hiring Technical Manager","author":"Admin","date":"February 7, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Job Description: Overview KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. 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