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About us dmg events is an international exhibitions and publishing company. We attract more than 425,000 visitors to our global portfolio of 80 exhibitions each year. Through our global events, our aim is simple. We want to accelerate business through face-to-face events, which is why we work so hard to bring people together, creating opportunities for them to network, learn and do business. dmg events is part of the Daily Mail Group Trust (DMGT). DMGT Manages a diverse, multinational portfolio of companies with total revenues of £2bn, that provide businesses and consumers with compelling information, analysis, insight, events, news, and entertainment. Job Purpose: The Human Resources Director - MEAA is responsible for developing and executing the overall people strategy to support the division's business objectives. As a strategic business partner, the HR Director - MEAA will lead all aspects of human capital management, including talent acquisition, divisional development, employee engagement, performance management, learning & development, rewards, culture, and HR operations. Operating within a dynamic and fast-paced events business, this role will ensure the division attracts, develops, and retains high-performing talent while fostering an agile, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Key Accountabilities: Strategic HR Leadership Develop and implement the organization's HR strategy aligned with business goals and growth plans. Act as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team on all people-related matters. Drive organizational design and workforce planning to support evolving business needs. Lead change management initiatives during business transformation and growth. Develop succession planning and leadership development strategies. Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning Develop talent acquisition strategies to attract high-quality professionals across event operations, commercial, creative, production, and corporate functions. Build strong employer branding initiatives to position the organization as an employer of choice. Partner with business leaders on manpower planning and hiring forecasts. Improve recruitment processes, quality of hire, and candidate experience. Build talent pipelines for critical and niche event-related roles. Performance & Talent Management Lead the organization's performance management framework. Drive goal setting, performance reviews, calibration, and talent assessments. Identify high-potential employees and develop succession plans. Design career progression frameworks and internal mobility programs. Coach senior leaders on performance and people management. Learning & Leadership Development Develop learning strategies aligned with business capability requirements. Build leadership development programs for managers and future leaders. Strengthen functional and behavioural competencies across the organization. Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Employee Experience & Culture Champion a high-performance, inclusive, and values-driven culture. Lead employee engagement initiatives and action planning. Strengthen employee communication and feedback mechanisms. Drive diversity, equity, inclusion, and well-being initiatives. Enhance employee retention through meaningful engagement programs. Compensation & Benefits Oversee compensation, benefits, and recognition strategies. Ensure market competitiveness through regular benchmarking. Manage annual salary reviews, bonus cycles, and incentive programs. Maintain internal equity and pay governance. HR Operations & Compliance Ensure HR policies and procedures remain compliant with applicable labour laws. Oversee employee lifecycle processes from onboarding through offboarding. Drive HR process improvements and digital transformation initiatives. Ensure effec