Operations - Project Manager

PurpleGlo is a tech first experiential agency based in Dubai.

We create immersive brand activations, exhibition experiences, and event technology for brands and agencies across the GCC.

We are hiring an Operations Coordinator / Project Manager on a 3 month contract to support our production team through a busy delivery period.

• Coordinate day-to-day delivery of live projects: brand activations, exhibition stands and event technology installs
• Own project timelines, task lists and status updates across creative, technology and production
• Manage suppliers, fabricators and freelancers: quotes, bookings, deliveries and on site coordination
• Handle logistics for builds and events: venue access, permits, transport, crew schedules and equipment movement
• Be on site for site visits, installs, live days and derigs
• Track project costs against approved budgets and flag overruns early
• Support the project lead with clear, timely client communication
• Keep project documentation current: schedules, risk assessments, supplier lists, and post-event wrap-ups

What we are looking for

• 3+ years in event, exhibition or experiential production; agency side preferred
• Comfortable running several projects at once under tight deadlines
• Experience with technology-heavy builds: LED, projection, AV, interactive installations
• Established supplier and vendor network in the UAE
• Fluent English; Arabic is a plus
• Valid UAE driving licence and willingness to travel across the UAE, occasionally KSA
• Available for evening and weekend work during installs and live events
• Based in Dubai and able to start immediately

This role is for 3 months, full-time, Dubai-based, with possible extension based on performance and pipeline

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month