Senior Project Manager (SPM001)
Job Description:
Foreground is recruiting a delivery-focused and detail-obsessed Senior Project Manager on behalf of a global events agency launching its Saudi operations. This role will lead the execution of large-scale event projects, ensuring end-to-end delivery across planning, budgeting, supplier management, and internal coordination while maintaining the creative and experiential integrity of the concept.
Reporting to the Director of Events & Production, this is a senior delivery role for someone who can lead with precision, adapt quickly to shifting client needs, and bring control to fast-paced project environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project management from client brief to final delivery, overseeing planning, timelines, milestones, logistics, and post-event debriefs.
- Coordinate across internal teams creative, content, production, technical to ensure aligned and timely delivery.
- Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and status reports.
- Serve as the day-to-day client liaison for project execution, managing approvals, risks, and scope changes.
- Oversee on-site delivery, setup, and breakdown across events, exhibitions, or public activations.
- Manage suppliers, fabricators, and freelancers to deliver on time and on budget.
Ideal Profile
- 10+ years in project management within the events, experiential, or brand activation space.
- Proven success delivering multi-stakeholder, large-format projects in Saudi Arabia.
- Bilingual Arabic/English preferred.
- PMI, PMP, or other certification is a plus.
Required Skills:
Operations Logistics Milestones Approvals Recruiting Arabic Timelines Budgeting Suppliers Planning Project Management English Management