Event Manager

Elsevier


Date: 1 week ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Do you enjoy developing and overseeing marketing events (e.g., trade shows, conventions, sales meetings)?

About Our Team

RX Global is a global events organizer, creating market-leading events that bring together industry professionals from around the world. Our Middle East offices are at the heart of the region's dynamic business landscape, delivering innovative and impactful events that connect businesses, drive growth, and shape the future.

About The Role

As part of our Middle east team, you'll be immersed in an ever-changing and exciting environment. You'll work alongside a talented and dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about creating exceptional experiences. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence

Responsibilities

  • Driving individual and team performance to create high performing show teams
  • Owning and communicating the event vision and strategy, aligning and connecting the team (and wider matrix team)
  • Driving effective leadership within a matrix structure
  • Maintaining team focus by prioritising, sequencing and focusing energy.
  • Leading a holistic approach to planning to ensure commitments are delivered on time and to a high quality.
  • Identifying development needs - targeting and supporting appropriate training & development where relevant

Requirements

  • Have demonstrable experience in setting shows budgets and undertaking timely and accurate re-forecasts
  • Have demonstrable experience in building communities and networks to open up new opportunities.
  • Oversee the show strategy optimising all the levers of growth, includes robust sales and marketing plans and uses customer data
  • Have relevant experience in driving brand and event revenue, strategic development and high quality delivery
  • Ensure the delivery of an exemplary show on site

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working for you

Benefits

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

  • Family Medical and Air Ticket
  • Competitive Bonus
  • 25 days paid annual Leaves

About The Business

RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.

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