Event Operations Manager

Company Description Line Sports & Entertainment لاين للرياضات والترفيه specializes in innovative management and planning of entertainment events, with a strong focus on sports experiences and internal communications. The organization delivers end-to-end event solutions, from concept development to on-ground execution, ensuring high-quality, engaging experiences for audiences and partners. By integrating creative ideas with operational excellence, Line Sports & Entertainment supports clients in achieving their branding, engagement, and business objectives. The team values collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement in the evolving sports and entertainment landscape.Role Description The Event Operations Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Riyadh, responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of sports and entertainment events. This role manages event timelines, resources, and vendor relationships, ensuring all operational aspects are delivered on schedule and within budget. The Event Operations Manager coordinates with internal teams and external partners, supervises event set-up and breakdown, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards. Daily responsibilities include managing logistics, monitoring on-site activities, resolving operational issues, and providing clear communication to stakeholders before, during, and after events. The role also involves tracking event performance, preparing post-event reports, and recommending improvements for future events.Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Operations Management skills to oversee event logistics, workflows, and execution.Candidates should possess Event Planning and Budgeting skills to design event concepts, schedules, and cost-effective plans.Candidates should possess excellent Communication and Customer Service skills to collaborate with stakeholders and ensure positive attendee experiences.Candidates should possess organizational and time management skills to handle multiple events and deadlines effectively.Relevant experience in sports or entertainment event operations is highly beneficial.Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Business, Sports Management, or a related field is preferred.Ability to work on-site in Riyadh, adapt to fast-paced environments, and be available for evenings and weekends as required by event schedules.Proficiency in basic office software and event management tools is an advantage.