Executive Director

4 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Qiddiya | القدية Full time

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a proactive and dynamic Executive Director for our Events Bureau. This critical leadership position is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive event strategy that aligns with Qiddiya's vision to create a world-class entertainment destination. You will lead the planning, organization, and management of events that attract visitors and enhance the overall guest experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all areas of Events Bureau function within DMMO
  • Define and refresh events strategy for MICE, leisure and other events with the purpose of attracting visitor expenditure and driving economic growth
  • Define & adjust all DMMO events calendar
  • Develop new MICE, leisure and other events
  • Identify & bid for key MICE, leisure and other events (lead generating activities and convert event leads)
  • Maximize income-generating opportunities from events activities at Qiddiya City
  • Coordinate events efforts for 'Qiddiya City' across relevant stakeholders, including but not limited to Corporate, DMMO, Districts, and Assets
  • Coordinate calendar and events efforts with STA and other DMOs at KSA-level
  • Co-manage the Ambassador Program with Branding & Marketing ED to help attract new events
  • Coordinate and host FAM trips/site inspections
  • Attract and support tourism service companies
  • Produce reports as required by Head of DMMO

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • A minimum of 15+ years of experience in event management or related fields, with at least 7 years in a leadership role
  • Proven ability to conceptualize and execute large-scale events that attract significant audiences
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve excellence
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated financial management capabilities, with experience managing budgets effectively
  • Previous experience in the travel market and tourism industry, along with a strong understanding of the entertainment industry and current market trends
  • Experience in building partnerships and working with governmental and community organizations
Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Marketing

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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