About me

Dynamic and results driven Event & Production Manager with 5 years of experience, planning, managing and executing consumer & VIP events with a proven track record to balance priorities, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in high-pressure environments, delivering events at a consistently high level. Areas of speciality include: Experiential, VIP & Red Carpet, Film Festivals, Cocktail Receptions, Virtual Events

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Projects

• 5

  GQ Middle East Men Of The Year AwardsThe inaugural GQ Middle East Men of the Year awards took place on 7th October at the icon Louvre Abu Dhabi
• 3

  Harper's Bazaar Arabia in LondonFor the first time Harper's Bazaar Arabia travelled to London to host a lunch with Harvey Nichols at The Arts Club showcasing the hottest looks for the season and introducing their private shopping experience to our readers
• 5

  GQ Middle East x Hugo BossBespoke private reception hosted at Concrete, Alserkal Avenue (Dubai, UAE) celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan with Hugo Boss showcasing their latest Oud scented fragrance

Work history

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Events & Marketing ManagerITP Media Group
Dec 2019Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull Time
Lead the planning and execution of a portfolio of bespoke events, intimate cocktail receptions, brand activations, product launches and large scale events across the region for publications including; GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, Grazia, Cosmopolitan, Time Out & Conde Nast Traveller - Manage and understand the customer brief and convert this into a reality - Own the formulation, management and reconciliation of budgets - Cross functional engagement leading multiple projects simultaneously - Brief and update Directors and Publisher’s on status of all events - Establish and own relationships with key suppliers’ contractors, venues, caterers and productions companies - Collaborate with internal sales teams to provide information and costings to support event sponsorship sales - Recruit, executives, interns and suppliers aligning them with our corporate cultures - Produce, manage and execute detailed marketing plans for each event across multiple platforms including print, online and on social media Key events delivered: GQ Men of the Year 2019, GQ Formula 1 Weekend 2018 & 2019, Bazaar Arabia in London with Harvey Nichols & Moynat, Bazaar Capsule with Mall of the Emirates, Architectural Digest Art of Dining, Spring Fashion Weekend, Abu Dhabi Dream Ball for UNICEF, GQ x Hugo Boss Suhoor.
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Event ProducerITP Consumer, ITP Media Group
Mar 2018 - Nov 2019Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull Time

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Skills

• Events
• Film
• Marketing PR
• Communication
• Social Media Marketing
• Production Assistant
• Event Management
• Excel
• Powerpoint
• Word
• Time Management
• Social Media
• Entertainment Manager
• Organisation Planning
• Organisation and Coordination Skills
• Team Working Skills
• Production Management
• Client Service
• Account Management

Education

Entertainment ManagementLeeds Beckett University
Aug 2013 - Jul 2016Leeds, United Kingdom