Job title: Partnerships and Events Manager – Strategic Brand Engagement, GCC Region
Company: DP World
Job description: Partnerships and Events Manager – Strategic Brand Engagement, GCC RegionPosition Overview
DP World is hiring a seasoned and visionary Partnerships and Events Manager to lead high-impact strategic initiatives and B2B events across the GCC region. Based in Dubai, this role is instrumental in elevating brand visibility, stakeholder engagement, and business growth through expertly managed corporate events, partnerships, and special projects. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with deep experience in executing large-scale events, managing external agencies, and aligning regional efforts with global brand strategies.Employment Overview
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Function: Event Planning / Coordination
Salary: 24000-30000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full TimeKey Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a cohesive Partnerships and Events strategy in line with GCC business goals and DP World’s global communications strategy
- Lead a regional events team focused on operational delivery of B2B events, special projects, and strategic sponsorships
- Create annual event plans with defined KPIs, commercial rationale, and prioritized timelines
- Collaborate with the Government & Public Affairs team to align with global leadership participation on international platforms
- Ensure consistent brand representation, safety, and compliance with DP World’s visual identity and ethical standards
- Monitor and evaluate ROI, generate performance dashboards, and recommend process enhancements
- Manage relationships with external agencies and ensure high-quality, cost-efficient outputs
- Drive innovation in event formats, engagement models, and partnership frameworks
- Support risk mitigation and maintain readiness for tactical response to unplanned events or crises
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by integrating global best practices from the Centre of Excellence
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience managing corporate and B2B events at a regional or multinational level
- Proven leadership in executing mega events, trade shows, townhalls, and high-profile corporate engagements
- Strong project management skills within complex and dynamic environments
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Commercially minded with experience in performance measurement and budget management
- Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and passion for innovation and inclusivity
- Ability to lead a high-performing team and foster talent development
- Self-starter with long-term vision and a hands-on approach to execution
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and time-management skills
Why Join DP World
Be part of a globally recognized brand that connects economies and shapes the future of trade. At DP World, our events and partnerships are more than branding-they create meaningful connections, drive commercial value, and position us at the heart of global transformation.About the Company
DP World is a global trade enabler and smart logistics leader operating in 78 countries with over 115,000 professionals. We deliver integrated solutions across Ports, Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology. Through innovation, sustainability, and strategic partnerships, we enable smarter trade and stronger economies worldwide.Deliver exceptional brand impact and strategic value on a global scale.post jobs free in Dubai Abu DhabiJob Title Partnerships and Events Manager – Strategic Brand Engagement, GCC Region
Job Description Partnerships and Events Manager – Strategic Brand Engagement, GCC RegionPosition Overview
DP World is hiring a seasoned and visionary Partnerships and Events Manager to lead high-impact strategic initiatives and B2B events across the GCC region. Based in Dubai, this role is instrumental in elevating brand visibility, stakeholder engagement, and business growth through expertly managed corporate events, partnerships, and special projects. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with deep experience in executing large-scale events, managing external agencies, and aligning regional efforts with global brand strategies.Employment Overview
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Function: Event Planning / Coordination
Salary: 24000-30000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full TimeKey Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a cohesive Partnerships and Events strategy in line with GCC business goals and DP World’s global communications strategy
- Lead a regional events team focused on operational delivery of B2B events, special projects, and strategic sponsorships
- Create annual event plans with defined KPIs, commercial rationale, and prioritized timelines
- Collaborate with the Government & Public Affairs team to align with global leadership participation on international platforms
- Ensure consistent brand representation, safety, and compliance with DP World’s visual identity and ethical standards
- Monitor and evaluate ROI, generate performance dashboards, and recommend process enhancements
- Manage relationships with external agencies and ensure high-quality, cost-efficient outputs
- Drive innovation in event formats, engagement models, and partnership frameworks
- Support risk mitigation and maintain readiness for tactical response to unplanned events or crises
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by integrating global best practices from the Centre of Excellence
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience managing corporate and B2B events at a regional or multinational level
- Proven leadership in executing mega events, trade shows, townhalls, and high-profile corporate engagements
- Strong project management skills within complex and dynamic environments
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Commercially minded with experience in performance measurement and budget management
- Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and passion for innovation and inclusivity
- Ability to lead a high-performing team and foster talent development
- Self-starter with long-term vision and a hands-on approach to execution
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and time-management skills
Why Join DP World
Be part of a globally recognized brand that connects economies and shapes the future of trade. At DP World, our events and partnerships are more than branding-they create meaningful connections, drive commercial value, and position us at the heart of global transformation.About the Company
DP World is a global trade enabler and smart logistics leader operating in 78 countries with over 115,000 professionals. We deliver integrated solutions across Ports, Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology. Through innovation, sustainability, and strategic partnerships, we enable smarter trade and stronger economies worldwide.Deliver exceptional brand impact and strategic value on a global scale.post jobs free in Dubai Abu Dhabi
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 24000.00
Salary to 30000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City DubaiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Expected salary: 24000 – 30000 per month
Location: Dubai
Job date: Tue, 08 Jul 2025 22:32:46 GMT
Apply for the job now!