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The Events Manager is responsible for conducting post-event analysis and reporting to review successes and identify areas of improvement. The role works in close collaboration with support from the Communications and Public Affairs team to inform and address the communication needs for events, ensuring comprehensive promotional strategies.
Conceptualize, plan, organize, and execute institutional events and activities, including, but not limited to, convocation, graduation, ceremonies, and conferences. Prepare and maintain allocated budgets for each assigned event and ensure delivery within budget and in accordance with customer objectives.
Provide oversight, advise and guidance on all NU-Q related events including to student leads and department representatives.
POC for external space requests. Collaborate and coordinate with operational teams to host external event requests.
Publication of events calendar, offer post-event reviews, reporting and analysis, while ensuring effective communication.
Negotiate and build partnerships with EC Universities, QF entities, vendors and other entities.
Coordinate and oversee the in-building coffee shop and pop-up vendors.
Minimum Qualifications And Competencies
Minimum 3-5 years of event management experience
You are fluent (mother tongue) in English
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (primarily Photoshop)
Short- and long-term event planning and management skills.
Skilled in managing logistics such as catering, audiovisual equipment, and event timelines.
Able to ensure seamless execution by overseeing event setup, registration, and participant engagement.
Provides training supervision of internal stakeholders and collaborates well with vendors
Exceptional time, resource management and organizational skills.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
Strong attention to detail, self-directed, displays initiative, resourcefulness, and drive for innovation.
Responsible and detail-orientated.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Creative, resilient, and adaptable to shifts or changes with plans/schedules.
Works well with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds.
Identifies and creates opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration and community engagement.
Quality writing, reporting and analysis skills for event summaries, reporting and analysis
Preferred Qualifications And Competencies
Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience planning and managing events, preferably at a higher education or non-profit institution.
Knowledge and understanding of special events management, protocols and event planning.
Familiarity with Qatar and the Middle East.
Fluency in Arabic preferable
Project management software (e.g. Smartsheet, MS Project, Eventbrite)
Reporting and analysis software (e.g. MS & Creative Suite)
AI-driven software