Project Manager – Arts, Culture & Design Sector (Emirati)

Project Manager – Arts, Culture & Design Sector (Emirati)Location: UAESector: Arts, Culture, Design & Creative IndustriesReports To: Design Management DirectorAre you an experienced Project Manager passionate about leading initiatives in the arts, culture, and design sector? We are seeking a Project Manager to lead and deliver strategic, high-impact projects while ensuring alignment with quality, time, and budget requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end project lifecycle including planning, budgeting, execution, and reporting.Conduct feasibility studies, define project scope, objectives, and accurate cost estimates.Monitor project performance, risks, timelines, and resource allocation.Prepare project reports, dashboards, and decision-support documents.Coordinate with consultants, contractors, external partners, and internal departments.Support development of project-related policies, processes, and standards.Manage project documentation, financial tracking, and compliance requirements.Ensure adherence to information security, health & safety, and governance frameworks.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Applied Arts, Design, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.Minimum 7 years of relevant project management experience.Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.Experience in project planning, stakeholder management, and analytical assessment.Key SkillsProject & Program ManagementStrategic Planning & ReportingBudgeting & ForecastingStakeholder EngagementProblem Solving & Analytical ThinkingCross-functional CoordinationCommunication & Leadership