Project Director

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We’re Hiring a Project Director – Lead Landmark Events!

About Us

At LINKVIVA, we don’t just create events—we craft unforgettable experiences. From national festivals to major sporting events, we deliver large-scale projects that captivate audiences and push creative boundaries.

Why You Should Join Us

Lead from the Front : Oversee complex, high-profile projects from start to finish.

Orchestrate Teams & Talent : Bring together diverse teams for seamless execution.

Drive Commercial Success : Own budgets, sponsorships, and revenue streams.

About the Role

As a Project Director, you are the conductor of our orchestra—the one who ensures that every piece, from creative to operations, blends together to deliver a world-class event. You will lead the full life cycle of a project, from pitch through execution, working across departments, managing stakeholders, and delivering outstanding results.

What You’ll Do

• Take Ownership from Pitch to Wrap-Up – Oversee every aspect of the event lifecycle.
• Lead & Inspire – Manage, mentor, and develop your project team.
• Be the Client’s Strategic Partner – Manage relationships, ensure satisfaction, and exceed expectations.
• Create & Execute the Master Plan – Own the project timeline, workflows, and operations.
• Align Cross-Functionally – Work closely with programming, creative, sponsorship, production, and logistics teams.
• Develop & Deliver Against KPIs – Set measurable goals and drive team success.
• Own the Guest Experience – Ensure every touchpoint delivers a seamless, high-impact journey.
• Integrate Sponsorship & Marketing – Maximize ROI for clients, partners, and sponsors.
• Manage Commercial Performance – Own budgets, revenue streams, and P&L responsibility.
• Oversee Licensing & Compliance – Work with authorities, venues, and stakeholders to ensure approvals.
• Solve Problems in Real Time – Make quick, strategic decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Wrap Up Like a Pro – Lead final reconciliations, debriefs, and reporting to refine future projects.

About You

You're a senior event professional with a proven track record of leading large, complex projects. You should be :

A Natural Leader – Able to inspire, mentor, and get the best out of your team.

Strategic & Detail-Oriented – Thinking big while executing flawlessly.

A Problem-Solver Under Pressure – Staying cool, calm, and collected when challenges arise.

Commercially Savvy – Understanding cost and revenue dynamics, sponsorships, and financials.

An Exceptional Communicator – Comfortable engaging stakeholders at every level.

Audience-Centric – Focused on crafting experiences that captivate and engage.

Deeply Knowledgeable in Event Production & Operations – You know what it takes to make an event truly great.

What You Need to Apply

10+ years of experience managing complex, high-profile event projects.

Previous experience in the Middle East.

Background in festivals, sports, and / or large-scale public events.

A valid driving license.

Have successfully managed multi-site events.

Speak, read, and write Arabic.

Ready to shape world-class events? Join LINKVIVA and make your mark on projects of national significance!

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