Assistant Manager UAE National - Conferences And Events - Jumeirah Saadiyat Island

About This Role

Job Description Job Description About Jumeirah Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive, purposeful experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

About Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Nestled within Abu Dhabi’s pristine coastline, Jumeirah Saadiyat Island is one of Jumeirah’s flagship eco-conscious properties and the first in the Middle East to earn the Ocean Champion Badge from The Oceanic Standard. The resort offers direct beachfront access, a range of ocean-inspired accommodation including private villas, seven dining venues, and a dedicated wellness centre and spa, with innovative treatments and therapies.

About The Job An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager - Conferences & Events to join Jumeirah Saadiyat Island .

The Main Duties And Responsibilities Of This Role Include

• Support the planning and execution of conferences and events, ensuring every detail is delivered to Jumeirah standards and aligned with guest expectations.
• Coordinate closely with clients, internal teams, and external partners to ensure seamless communication and flawless event delivery.
• Oversee event setups and breakdowns, ensuring all layouts, AV requirements, and service arrangements are completed on time and to specification.
• Manage event-day operations, proactively addressing challenges and providing quick, guest-focused solutions to ensure memorable experiences.
• Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and revenue tracking, contributing to the department’s commercial performance and financial accuracy.
• Support colleague development by guiding the team during events, ensuring strong collaboration, efficient workflows, and consistent service excellence.

About You The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• 2–3 years’ experience in events, conferences, or hospitality operations, preferably in a luxury hotel.
• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Event Management, or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and event management software.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Leadership abilities with experience supporting or supervising a small team.

About The Benefits At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits Include

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave entitlement
• Performance-based incentives tailored to your role
• Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)

Job Details

Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Company Website: http://www.jumeirah.com Job Function: Administrative Support Company Industry/

Sector: Hospitality

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