Senior Florist (Dubai)

About the role

Requirements

• - A minimum of 8 years of florist experience.
• - Experience managing a team of in-house florists, but also coordinating freelancers.
• - Proven track-record of planning, executing and managing all aspects of floristry event production, along with effective problem-solving skills.
• - In-depth knowledge of various flower types and their seasonal availability.
• - Experience with supply-chain and purchasing of flowers.
• - Understanding of how to care for and condition different flowers and plants to preserve their freshness and vibrancy.
• - A creative mindset with a wide-ranging interest in both modern trends and traditional floristry styles.
• - A team player who enjoys collaborating with others and cultivating strong relationships.
• - Outstanding time management and organizational skills.
• - Ability to work independently under tight deadlines while prioritizing tasks and remaining calm under pressure.
• - Keen attention to detail.
• This is a full-time role with the requirement to work from the FLOWERBX studio in Dubai and client sites across the UAE. Occasional travel may also be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute luxury event floristry for clients, including concept development, design execution, and on-site installation.
• Manage a team of in-house florists and coordinate freelancers as needed.
• Plan, organize, and oversee all aspects of floristry event production from concept to delivery.
• Coordinate with suppliers for flowers and materials, manage purchasing and inventory.
• Ensure flowers and plants are cared for, conditioned, and preserved for freshness and vibrancy.
• Collaborate with clients and FLOWERBX team to deliver high-quality floral installations that meet brand standards.
• Maintain schedules, budgets, and timelines, and solve problems quickly under pressure.
• Foster strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners across the UAE.

Skills

• florist experience
• team management of florists
• floristry event production
• supply chain purchasing
• flower care and conditioning
• seasonal flower knowledge
• creative floristry
• collaboration and relationship building
• time management
• organizational skills
• working under pressure
• attention to detail