Sports Event Manager

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are currently seeking an

Sports

Event Manager

to manage the preparation and on-site organisation of sports events in Dubai.


The role is

80% focused on sports events

of different scales -- from small chess championships (40 participants) to multi-day paddle tournaments with 70+ teams, as well as football tournaments.


You don't have to be a professional athlete, but you should genuinely enjoy working with sports events.


This is an

on-site role

, and being present in the office is important for effective planning and coordination.

Key Responsibilities



Plan, prepare, and coordinate sports events from A to Z Manage logistics: venues, schedules, equipment, registrations, and suppliers Coordinate with referees, coaches, partners, and venues Be present on-site during events to ensure smooth execution Handle event timelines and solve operational issues quickly Support multiple events running across different dates and formats

Requirements



Experience in event coordination or operations (sports events are a strong plus) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment Strong organizational and communication skills Willing to work a

6/1 schedule

Flexible to work on some Sundays (day off will be moved to another day) Based in Dubai or willing to work fully on-site

Benefits



Competitive salary Opportunity to work on diverse and high-energy sports events Dynamic team and practical, hands-on experience Growth opportunities in the sports & events industry * Health insurance

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2243865
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned