Operation Executive - Saudi National at Informa

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Organizational Skills, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Initiative, Teamwork, Budget Management, Event Coordination, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Health And Safety Compliance, Contract Management, Staff Management, Scheduling

Industry

Information Services

Description

Company Description Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF). Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene. Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector. Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities. Job Description The Operations Executive is charged with supporting the Operations Manager(s) on the operational delivery of their allocated events. You will be a highly organised, self-motivated and efficient individual, with the ability to work under your own initiative to meet deadlines and targets, as well as working towards operational process synergy across a variety of EMEA event verticals simultaneously. OPERATIONAL DUTIES Delivery of various tasks, as allocated by the Operations Manager, in support of running various sized exhibitions across EMEA. Create and maintain show specific project plans in the agreed format for review & sign off by individual Operations Managers on an event by event basis Create and issue PO’s upon request and update budget & invoice trackers accordingly Managing and maintaining floor plans, and exhibitor queries relating to them as required. Creating, maintaining, and delivery of required schedules such as: catering, electrics, furniture, signage, rigging, temporary staff requirements etc. Design and production of simpler system built feature areas, where required. Delivery of all operational sponsorship deliverables, contracts, and specials, in co-operation with the sales team where appropriate Coordinate and manage temporary staff, both onsite & pre show, by producing show specific briefs and giving onsite inductions. Day to day liaison with internal Event teams, venues, contractors, suppliers and exhibitors Work alongside other Team members to compile post event reports and analysis through collation and recording of requested data. Manage all pre-show packing, research and ordering of equipment and services such as radios, stationary, wristbands, PPE, as well as onsite welfare for the show teams & official contractors Under the guidance of senior team members produce onsite documentation including staff briefings, exhibitor lists, floor plans, welcome packs, staff handbooks Inc. safety information etc. Assist various teams such as Customer Service, or clients directly, with answering of operational exhibitor queries where applicable General team support & additional areas of responsibility Attendance at any required meetings at the request of the Operations Manager, minute & action taking for distribution Arrange travel and accommodation bookings when requested, in line with set Operations budget. Ensuring you are working within the company’s H&S, Security & Sustainability guidelines at all times Assisting with the implementation of internal and external Service Level Agreements. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility when requested by senior members of the Operations team Qualifications This role is only for a Saudi National. A minimum of two years’ experience at Operations Executive level. Admin skills: Microsoft Office such as Excel (V Lockup, connecting sheets to another & create a summary), basic Powerpoint skills. uploading, archiving and updating docs and policies. Working knowledge of industry, venues and current appointed contractors • Able to demonstrate a proactive approach and take initiative, anticipating needs Strong time management and organisational skills; can work to tight deadlines, able to prioritise and manage several different tasks at the same time Demonstrated ability to work independently, to meet deadlines consistently and operate within budgetary targets Excellent interpersonal, oral and written skills in English with additional languages highly beneficial Additional Information Core Benefits: Medical Insurance for individual and family Annual leave – 25 days Remote working on Sundays Working anywhere – 1 month every year Local Relocation Package*: Paid flight to Riyadh – individual and family 30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from arrival date or a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 Up to SAR 2,500 reimbursement of shipping goods/excess baggage costs *If eligible We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit. We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.

Responsibilities

The Operations Executive supports the Operations Manager in delivering various events, managing tasks such as project planning, budget tracking, and coordination with internal teams and external vendors. They are responsible for ensuring operational processes run smoothly and efficiently across multiple events.