Project Manager

1 week ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Portas Consulting Limited Full time

Project Manager - Event Expert

Portas Consulting is the leading senior advisory firm dedicated to sport. We serve sports clients globally on major events and competitions, governments on their sport policy, sports bodies on projects transforming lives in local communities. Now with over 100 people in four major hubs, we continue to grow our business through our tailored and pragmatic advice.

Working with governments, sports bodies, investors and partner organisations, Portas provides independent advice to boards and senior executives on their most critical, urgent and complex challenges. We combine unrivalled expertise in sport and physical activity with blue chip management consulting credentials, always with a deep understanding of the uniqueness of each assignment.

We are looking for an exceptional new Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to join our events practice to provide strategic and pragmatic support to our clients across the events journey.

This is a fantastic opportunity for any individual keen to have an accelerated, global career in a rapidly growing business.

**Our projects are wide and varied, spanning strategy, organisation, governance, project management and implementation. Recent examples include**:

- Developing the strategy and commercial opportunities for women's football across Europe
- Developing the event bidding strategy in Athletics for an Asian country; devising a market entry strategy for a global ticketing company
- Designing strategies, plans and operating models for numerous national and international federations.

**Responsibilities but not limited to**:

- Provide strategic advisory to clients of the Major Events practice across the lifecycle of major events delivery - from event strategy, selection and bidding, event foundation planning, benefits and value realisation, integrated operational planning advisory, readiness strategies and dissolution and post-event assessment / reporting
- Support the development of Thought Leadership across the Major Event delivery lifecycle
- Identify new business opportunities to grow the business overall and the event practice
- Work with Business Analyst to review the delivery of projects
- Creating senior client documents and presentations
- Coach and develop junior team members
- Lead internal firm-building activities and promote innovation in the sector
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in the Major Events or Sport Events sector, and at least 2 years in a management consultancy firm
- Previous experience working within major events Local Organizing Committees or Organizers is desirable
- Experience of Games Functional Models, Planning and Readiness concepts is desirable
- Self-directed with an entrepreneurial approach
- Strong quantitative and conceptual problem-solving ability
- Proven interest, passion or involvement in sport and the business of sports and events

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