Event Director / Operations Director

Description:

Talent BluePrint is seeking a senior leader to join us full-time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role will oversee our staffing operations team, lead client relationships, and drive the growth of our agency across the region.

🎯 Key Responsibilities
✅ Manage and lead Talent BluePrint’s internal staffing operations team
✅ Work closely with clients, acting as their primary point of contact for staffing solutions
✅ Plan and oversee deployment of ushers, hostesses, and other event staff for large-scale sporting, cultural, and experiential events
✅ Ensure seamless operational readiness for high-volume staffing projects
✅ Develop new business opportunities and expand Talent BluePrint’s client portfolio in KSA and beyond
✅ Collaborate with leadership to strengthen processes, systems, and long-term growth strategies

✨ Ideal Candidate
✔️ 8+ years’ experience in event operations, staffing management, or agency leadership
✔️ Proven expertise in large-scale events (sporting, cultural, exhibitions, experiential)
✔️ Strong client-facing, stakeholder management & business development skills
✔️ Ability to manage high-volume staffing operations (ushers, hostesses, hospitality, logistics, etc.)
✔️ Strategic thinker with the drive to expand and grow an agency’s footprint
✔️ Based in Riyadh or open to relocation