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Project Manager – AFC Cup 2027™ – Riyadh

Brilliant Minds Events
Riyadh, KSA
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3 days ago
Project PlanningBudget ManagementRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipScope Management
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About the Role

We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Project Manager to lead workforce and operational delivery for AFC Cup 2027™ activities in Riyadh.

This role will be responsible for ensuring smooth coordination between stakeholders, venue management teams, workforce personnel, and tournament organizers while maintaining compliance with AFC standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of hosting services for AFC Cup 2027™ venues in Riyadh.
  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, operational milestones, and staffing requirements.
  • Act as the primary liaison between clients, venue management, and internal departments.
  • Manage recruitment, workforce planning, onboarding, deployment, and accreditation processes.
  • Conduct operational meetings, venue inspections, and readiness assessments.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure timely reporting of project progress, KPIs, workforce updates, and operational performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Event Management, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 3–4 years of project management experience within events, sports, hospitality, or workforce operations.
  • Excellent leadership, planning, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience managing multiple teams and operational activities simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • **Fluency in English and Arabic is mandatory.**
  • 📩 Join the team delivering one of Asia’s biggest sporting events in Riyadh.

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