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Project Manager Event Production - Freelance (m/f/d)

BeWunder
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
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Technical project managementEvent productionAudio, Video and Lighting systemsAVL installationsProject lifecycle managementProject scheduling
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Role Overview

Work as a freelance Technical Project Manager supporting event-production projects across the UAE and KSA.

The focus is Audio, Video, and Lighting installations for exhibitions and live events.

Assignment Details

  • This is a temporary freelance assignment starting as soon as possible.
  • The expected duration is 2–3 months, with potential extension.

Work Arrangement

  • The role includes onsite execution and field coordination across projects in the UAE and KSA.
  • Candidates must be legally able to work in Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates for the assignment duration.

Project Responsibilities

  • Lead AVL projects from planning and design through procurement, build, onsite execution, and final handover.
  • Manage Audio, Video, Lighting, rigging, staging, structures, scenic, and fit-out interfaces where applicable.
  • Coordinate clients, technical planners, suppliers, subcontractors, crew, site managers, and internal teams.
  • Manage schedules, quality, deadlines, budgets, cost control, risks, project reporting, and multiple workstreams.
  • Support tenders, pre-production, technical reviews, scope definition, supplier quotations, and project planning.
  • Negotiate and coordinate supplier packages, subcontractor packages, contracts, variations, and pricing decisions.
  • Plan resources and manpower using EasyJob and coordinate QHSE, HSE, and QA/QC requirements.
  • Conduct project reviews and report project status, progress, costs, and risks through closeout.

Required Profile

  • Extensive AVL event project or technical management experience is required.
  • Technical knowledge of Audio, Video, and Lighting systems and control is required.
  • Experience with entertainment technologies for large-scale installations and large-budget management is required.
  • English proficiency, strong communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Candidates must understand technical, business, and contractual relationships and be commercially minded.
  • Candidates must have the documentation, permits, and visas needed to work legally in the UAE or Saudi Arabia.

Additional Expectations

  • The role requires flexibility according to live-event industry requirements.
  • Experience opening new client opportunities and expanding existing relationships is required.

About the Company

BeWunder is an event-production and spatial-experiences company serving museums, exhibitions, pavilions, visitor centers, digital art spaces, live events, conferences, and multimedia shows.

The company delivers complex projects from concept design through final installation and ongoing service across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

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