About the Company
ATFX MENA is a licensed financial services firm regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in the United Arab Emirates. As a referral and marketing arm of the globally recognized ATFX brand, ATFX MENA plays a key role in introducing and supporting clients in the MENA Region interested in accessing trading services offered by ATFX's regulated entities abroad facilitating their access to a wide range of financial instruments including Forex, Commodities, Indices, Shares, and CFDs.
ATFX MENA is part of a global online trading group with 23 offices and +900 professionals, ATFX is regulated by nine reputable financial authorities including the UK, Cyprus, Australia, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa, Hong Kong, Cambodia, and the MENA region.
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About the Role:
ATFX MENA is looking for an experienced and highly organized Event Manager to plan, manage, and execute a wide range of in-person and virtual events within the Forex industry. This role will focus on increasing brand awareness, generating qualified leads, strengthening client relationships, and positioning ATFX MENA as a thought leader through seminars, webinars, expos, client events, and internal gatherings.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage an annual event calendar aligned with marketing and sales objectives
- Plan and execute industry events, including expos, seminars, webinars, workshops, and client appreciation events
- Research and manage participation in regional and international Forex events (e.g., Forex Expo, iFX Expo, Money Show)
- Own event budgets, vendor negotiations, and cost control
- Manage all event logistics, including venues, AV, catering, travel, booths, and staffing
- Collaborate with Marketing on event promotion and branding compliance
- Oversee on-site and virtual event execution, ensuring a seamless attendee experience
- Track KPIs, ROI, and lead generation; deliver post-event reports and insights
- Ensure all events and materials comply with financial regulations and company policies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field
- 35 years of experience in event management or event marketing
- Proven experience managing conferences, trade shows, seminars, and webinars
- Strong project management, vendor coordination, and negotiation skills
- Commercial mindset with strong ROI focus
- Excellent communication skills; fluent in English and Arabic
- Willingness to travel as required
- Experience in Forex, CFD, financial services, fintech, or investment sectors is a strong advantage
Preferred
- Experience managing events for traders, investors, or IBs/Affiliates
- Existing events industry network in Dubai/UAE
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative global team environment
- Competitive salary package
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive international medical insurance for employees and their families
- Company lunch provided in the office
- Regular company events
- A culture that values balance, wellbeing, and sustainable performance
