Equestrian Event Director - Lead World-Class Events in the UAE

International Permanent View Job Description
Lead and deliver world-class equestrian events at one of the most prestigious venues in the UAE. This is a unique opportunity to shape internationally recognized events and work with top riders sponsors and partners on a global stage.
  • Renowned equestrian venue with strong backing and vision
  • High-profile role with global reach to shape major events in UAE

About Our Client

A prestigious and well-established equestrian venue in the UAE that is now evolving into a leading international destination for sport lifestyle and entertainment. With significant investment and a vision to host world-class events the venue is expanding beyond equestrian to include hospitality retail and leisure offerings creating an exciting environment for global talent to make a lasting impact.

Job Description

  • Create and deliver large-scale international equestrian events that attract top riders sponsors and global audiences
  • Build and manage strong relationships with leading riders teams sponsors and key stakeholders in the equestrian world
  • Develop and execute strategies to position the venue as a must-attend stop in the global equestrian calendar
  • Drive commercial partnerships and sponsorship opportunities to ensure the long-term success and growth of events
  • Collaborate with international equestrian associations and governing bodies to align events with global standards
  • Oversee event operations including planning logistics and execution to deliver a seamless world-class experience
  • Work closely with internal teams and leadership to integrate events within the broader vision of a lifestyle and sporting destination

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven track record of creating and delivering large-scale international equestrian events at the highest level
  • Strong network of top riders teams sponsors and key stakeholders within the global equestrian community
  • Commercially driven with the ability to secure sponsorships and partnerships to support major events
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to position events on the global stage and align with international calendars
  • Operationally hands-on and experienced in managing complex event logistics and execution
  • Confident communicator with the ability to engage and influence high-profile partners and stakeholders
  • Passionate about equestrian sports with a deep understanding of the industry and a strong vision for its growth and must be willing to relocate to UAE

What's on Offer

Competitive package and benefits

Contact
Ali Nomani
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6687846
Phone number
+971 4 709 0307

Job summary

Function
Executive Search
Specialisation
Hospitality & Leisure
What is your industry?
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
International
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ali Nomani
Consultant phone
+971 4 709 0307
Job Reference
JN-032025-6687846

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