F&B Manager
First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026.
*THIS IS A FREELANCE ROLE*
About Us
Founded in 2003wevebuilt a legacy of unforgettable experiences across the Middle East. From flagship public events to large-scale activations our work blends logistical excellence with creative ambition to shape moments that matter.
We are LINKVIVA creators of experiences that live beyond the day.
Our Energy (Values) The 5Ps
People We rise by lifting others
Positivity Wesee the light even in chaos
Perfection Not flawless. But fearless in chasing better
Pioneering We break molds not rules
Passion We lead with fire in the belly
Why You Should Join Us
Shape the Experience: Define what guests eat drink and remember across major events
Fast-Paced Environment: Work across high-profile projects with diverse audiences
Collaborative Culture: Partner with creative production and operations teams
Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing team with scope to develop and lead
About the Role
AsF&B Manager you will lead the curation management and delivery of food and beverage experiences across LINKVIVAs projects.
This is ahands-on rolewhere you willbe responsible forsourcing and managing a diverse portfolio of vendors ensuring high-quality culinary offerings that align with each events concept audience andobjectives.
You will play a key role in enhancing the overall guest experience throughthoughtful curation operational excellence and strong commercial management.
WhatYoullDo
- Curate and manage adiverse portfolio of F&B vendorsaligned with event concepts and audiences
- Build andmaintainstrong relationships withfood trucks cafés caterers and hospitality partners
- Leadvendor sourcing onboarding and contracting processes
- Negotiatecommercial terms and partnershipstomaximisevalue and revenue
- Ensure all vendors meethealth safety and compliance standards
- Overseefood quality presentation and service standardsacross events
- Promotevariety and inclusivity ensuring a wide range of dietary options
- Manageon-site operations ensuring smooth vendor setup service flow and execution
- Monitor performance and usedata feedback and insightsto improve future experiences
- Collaborate with internal teams to alignF&B strategy with overall event delivery
About You
Strong experience withinF&B hospitality or event curation environments
Deep understanding of theregional food and vendor landscape
A strong relationship builder with the ability tomanage and grow vendor networks
Commercially aware with strongnegotiation and partnership skills
Highlyorganisedand operationally strong able to managemultiple vendors and projects
Detail-oriented with a focus onquality presentation and guest experience
Proactive and adaptable infast-paced live environments
What You Need to Apply
5 years of experience inF&B management hospitality or event environments
Proven experience invendor management and F&B operations
Strong network ofF&B vendors within the UAE
Knowledge ofUAE health safety and food regulations
Fluent inEnglish (spoken and written)
Based in the UAE or open to relocation
Your Application Will Stand Out If You
Experience working onlarge-scale events activations or public experiences
Strong understanding offood trends and consumer preferences
Experience incommercial partnerships or revenue-driven F&B roles
Arabic language skills
Required Experience:
Manager