meeting/event planner

Event Architects (PVT) LTD.

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 
 
 Event Architects (Pvt.) Limited specializes in creating memorable experiences through its expertise in event management, giveaways, fabrication, and audiovisual services. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, the company builds long-term relationships with clients by providing creative solutions that exceed expectations. Their mission is to generate inventive experiences that connect, educate, and inspire. Supported by a highly skilled and dedicated team, Event Architects delivers personalized services across all its divisions to ensure client satisfaction. Based in Karachi, the company has established a strong presence in the industry through its commitment to excellence and innovation.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Description
 
 
 
 
 
 This is an entry level full-time, on-site Event Planner role located in Karachi. The Event Planner will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of events, ensuring all aspects meet client expectations. Key responsibilities include managing event budgets, communicating effectively with clients and vendors, and driving sales for event-related services. The role requires creating detailed plans, managing timelines, and ensuring seamless execution of events while maintaining high-quality standards.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Proficiency in Event Planning and Event Management to coordinate and deliver high-quality events.
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 Strong Communication skills to interact effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
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 Budgeting expertise to manage financial aspects and ensure cost-effective event execution.
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 Sales skills to promote and sell event-related services and offerings.
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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 Prior experience in event planning or a similar role is highly desirable. However recent graduates should apply too.
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Event Planner

SKYWING REAL ESTATE LLC

Job Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and creative Event Planner to manage, design, and coordinate all aspects of events &mdash; from concept to execution. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for creating memorable experiences that align with the company&rsquo;s goals and brand.Key Responsibilities:Plan, organize, and execute a wide range of events such as corporate meetings, conferences, product launches, exhibitions, and social gatherings.Develop detailed event proposals, budgets, and timelines.Coordinate with vendors, venues, caterers, decorators, and other service providers.Manage event logistics including setup, schedules, and on-site coordination.Negotiate contracts and ensure all legal, insurance, and health and safety obligations are met.Oversee event marketing, invitations, and social media promotions in coordination with the marketing team.Monitor event progress and quickly resolve any issues that arise.Maintain financial control by tracking expenses and ensuring events stay within budget.Provide regular progress reports to management and suggest ideas for improvement.Qualifications &amp; Skills:Proven experience as an Event Planner, Event Coordinator, or similar role.Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Excellent negotiation and communication skills.Creative mindset with attention to detail.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel when required.Preferred Attributes:Experience managing large-scale corporate or luxury events.Strong vendor network and industry contacts.Knowledge of current trends in event design and production.Job Type: Full-time

Solana

Solana Foundation is seeking an Events Planner to join our team! We're looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced, global environments and can help produce world-class conferences, summits, and bespoke experiences across multiple regions.
To be successful in this role:
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<li>Serve as a strategic partner to the Head of Events and the wider Events Team, contributing to end-to-end planning and decision-making.</li>
<li>Plan and execute global events ranging from intimate 20-person gatherings to 6,000+ attendee conferences.</li>
<li>Own critical event details: vendor management, agency, venue, d cor, catering, entertainment, transportation, registration, attendee management, equipment, run of show, and promotional assets.</li>
<li>Conduct vendor research, source partners, and support contract and rate negotiations.</li>
<li>Lead and organize cross-functional planning meetings across time zones with product marketing, corporate marketing, partner marketing, production, and external vendors.</li>
<li>Manage event timelines, deliverables, and workflows, ensuring deadlines across logistics, creative, marketing, and sponsorship teams are met.</li>
<li>Communicate objectives, decisions, risks, and status updates clearly and proactively.</li>
<li>Build and manage budgets, track spend, reconcile invoices/POs, and ensure financial accuracy.</li>
<li>Develop event decks, production documents, staff schedules, and show operation guides.</li>
<li>Travel globally and lead on-site operations: setup, live execution, vendor oversight, attendee experience, and teardown.</li>
<li>Able to travel up to 50-65% willing to travel and work evenings/weekends.</li>
<li>Manage and communicate across multiple channels (email, slack and messenger apps) in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Run pre- and post-event evaluations and produce insights, reports, and key recommendations.</li>
<li>Identify innovative concepts, emerging trends, and opportunities to elevate the Solana event experience.</li>
<li>Maintain and cultivate a global vendor network that aligns with Solana s event standards of quality, creativity, and reliability.</li>
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Hotels Venues

We are seeking a passionate and highly organized Wedding Planner &amp; Event Sales Executive to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be an Arabic-speaking professional with strong experience in wedding and event planning within the UAE, capable of managing clients from inquiry to event day while achieving sales targets and ensuring flawless execution.Key Responsibilities:Wedding Planning &amp; Coordination:<ul><li>Meet clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budget for weddings and private events.</li><li>Create detailed event concepts, timelines, and floor plans tailored to client needs.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors, decorators, florists, caterers, entertainers, and venues.</li><li>Supervise setup, event flow, and breakdown to ensure premium quality and smooth execution.</li><li>Manage last-minute changes, challenges, and client expectations with professionalism.</li></ul>Sales &amp; Client Relations:<ul><li>Generate and convert leads through proactive sales, follow-ups, and relationship building.</li><li>Prepare proposals, quotations, and contracts in line with company policies.</li><li>Negotiate and close event deals while ensuring profitability targets are met.</li><li>Maintain a CRM of all potential and existing clients, ensuring timely communication.</li><li>Attend networking events, exhibitions, and bridal fairs to promote the company&rsquo;s services.</li></ul>Operations &amp; Administration:<ul><li>Collaborate with production, logistics, and creative teams to align event details.</li><li>Track budgets, invoices, and payments for assigned events.</li><li>Ensure all documentation and permits are in place per UAE regulations.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience in wedding planning, event management, or event sales within the UAE.</li><li>Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).</li><li>Valid UAE driving license &ndash; must have own car is a plus.</li><li>Strong network of UAE vendors and venues preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented, creative, and able to handle multiple projects under pressure.</li><li>Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, and evenings as required for events.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or related field.</li><li>Experience with luxury weddings or high-profile events in the UAE.</li><li>Knowledge of local culture, wedding traditions, and market trends.</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li>Commission on event sales.</li><li>Transport allowance or company car.</li><li>Growth opportunities within a leading event and wedding planning company.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month

wedding planner and event sales

Mövenpick

<div>Company Description 
Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.
By joining us, you will become a Heartist&reg;, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.
You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!
You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.
Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for our customers, for our colleagues and for the planet.
Hospitality is a work of heart,
 
Join us and become a Heartist&reg;. 
Job Description 
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Meeting &amp; Event Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a wide range of meetings and events, ensuring seamless experiences for our clients and guests.<ul><li>
Coordinate and manage all aspects of meetings and events, from initial planning to post-event follow-up</li><li>
Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored event proposals</li><li>
Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and venues to ensure cost-effective solutions</li><li>
Manage event budgets and timelines, ensuring all deadlines are met</li><li>
Oversee on-site event logistics, including setup, audiovisual equipment, catering, and guest management</li><li>
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams</li><li>
Create and distribute event-related materials, such as agendas, schedules, and promotional content</li><li>
Conduct post-event evaluations and prepare comprehensive reports for management and clients</li><li>
Stay updated on industry trends and innovative event concepts to enhance our offerings</li><li>
Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards for all events</li></ul></div>

Meeting & Event Coordinator

desingworkss

Key Responsibilities: 1. Plan, coordinate, and execute events, conferences, and meetings. 2. Develop and manage event budgets, timelines, and vendor contracts. 3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communications, and executive leadership. 4. Coordinate logistics, including venue selection, catering, and audiovisual equipment. 5. Develop and implement event marketing strategies to drive attendance and engagement. 6. Manage event registration, ticketing, and attendee communication. 7. Conduct site visits and ensure event setup and teardown. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Event Management, or related field. 2. Advanced degree (e.g., MA) preferred. 3. Minimum 3 years of experience in event planning or a related field. 4. Professional certifications, such as CMP or CMM. 5. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. 6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 7. Proficiency in event management software, such as Eventbrite or Bizzabo. Nice to Have: 1. Experience with event design and decor. 2. Knowledge of event technology, including virtual and hybrid events. 3. Familiarity with sustainability and accessibility practices in event planning.

Accor

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 Mӧvenpick Hotel &amp; Residences Riyadh
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Plan, coordinate and deliver conferences, meetings, and social events from confirmation to completion, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction.
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 Prepare and manage event orders, proposals, contracts, and action plans, clearly communicating requirements to all departments.
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 Host site inspections, pre-conference briefings, and client familiarisation activities to showcase hotel facilities.
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 Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry partners to drive repeat business and new opportunities.
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 Maximize revenue through accurate quoting, upselling of hotel services, and proactive management of short-lead enquiries.
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 Monitor budgets and follow financial procedures for client accounts and departmental expenditure.
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 Support revenue forecasting and contribute to achieving department KPIs and hotel financial targets.
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 Represent the hotel at networking functions, trade events, and industry meetings to enhance market visibility.
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 Maintain accurate records and client data using Delphi/Opera systems to support reporting and follow-up.
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 Drive continuous improvement by reviewing processes, identifying efficiencies, and sharing feedback with management.
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 Stay informed on competitor offerings and market trends to position the hotel competitively.
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 Manage day &amp; evening events, working within the strategy and events programmed set by our Sales, Meeting &amp; Events and Ops teams.
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 Take overall responsibility for the health &amp; safety of anyone using the area, including yourself.
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 Provide a secure environment for customers and their property.
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 Operations Manager will need to attend all weekly operations meetings when there are events and any additional staff needed for events will need to be requested and confirmed in advance with F&amp;B. This will include Security.
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 Conduct regular departmental meetings and training sessions. Represent the company as an ambassador of hospitality and warmth in all interactions with members, visitors, partners, vendors, and staff.
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 Ascertain the departmental training needs to further develop SOPs as business needs arise/change. Own the SOP processes, regularly review and update when needed and in line with changing operational needs.
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 Pro-actively provide input and feedback, look for opportunities to improve &amp; innovate how we&rsquo;re using the space and how we manage it.
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 Whether it&rsquo;s setting up the space for day or evening, handling ad-hoc requests and queries, dealing with invoices or gathering feedback &ndash; we rely on you to ensure internal and external customers have the best possible experience with us.
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 Handle stock &amp; expenses and manage the relationship with our events suppliers &amp; contractors.
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 Monitor and maintain operation &amp; overhead cost to maintain maximum revenue to the organization.
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 Overall organization, tidiness, and stocking of all work/lounge/service areas.
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 Work closely with rest of the team to ensure back-of-house storage areas are maintained to ensure orderliness, safety and health standards
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 Solicit and confirm event related information with client to fulfill contractual timelines and commitments
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 To conduct necessary site inspections; upsell of the hotel&rsquo;s services, suggesting suitable menus, events and activities.
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 Plan creative experiences in collaboration with the Banquet Chef to curate custom menus
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 Coordinate various production elements and logistics including: electrical, internet, telecommunications, audio-visual, exhibit and third-party requirements
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 Create floor plans that optimize space and ensure a memorable guest experience
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 Finalizing event setups in planning phase to ensure banquet operations and client agreement prior to set up of meeting and event spaces
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 Obtain guarantees of food and beverage events for banquets and culinary operations to manage and control labour and food costs
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 Initiate billing procedures, ensuring client credit is established and deposits and/or credit applications are received with adequate information and within an acceptable timeline
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 To relay all details of conferences and events to all departments in a professional thorough and timely manner using Conference resumes, Banquet Event Orders and internal memos effectively
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 Conduct pre-conference meetings to ensure key operational departments are fully engaged and prepared to exceed expectations of our client programs
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 Conduct and/or attend daily meetings to review event logistics to ensure last minute revisions are communicated with accuracy to banquets, culinary, stewarding and on-site audio-visual provide
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 Establish good business and social relationships with industry clients and partners by participating in activities to further increase sales opportunities for the Hotel
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 To effectively use function space to maximize revenues
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 Responsible for the managing of guestroom blocks and food and beverage covers in order to maintain forecast accuracy
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 To maintain high quality of service standards
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 3&ndash;5 years of experience
 
 in event management, conferences, or hospitality.
 
 
 
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 Strong organizational and planning skills
 
 with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
 
 
 
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 Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
 
 with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of event and booking systems
 
 such as Delphi/Opera.
 
 
 
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 Experience preparing contracts, BEOs, action plans, and budgets
 
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 Leadership and supervisory skills
 
 to manage event teams effectively.
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of health, safety, and security regulations
 
 related to events.
 
 
 
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 Ability to sell and upsell services
 
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