Marketing & Corporate Communications
ECC Group Sports Day 2019
A core member of the organising team of 5 people, we held the company's Sports Day for over 1,000 employees.
My work: Planning the activities, ensuring proper branding (t-shirts, decor, venue), managing communications internally and externally (press releases, flyers, social media posts, memos, event build-up), and liaising with suppliers for branding and merchandise.
The 4th edition of the Annual Sports Day included over 1000 participants
ECC Group, one of the most established and diverse contracting companies in the UAE, recently hosted its Annual Sports Day for over 1000 employees with families and kids. The event brought together employees from companies under the Group – Engineering Contracting Company (ECC), Abanos Interior Fit-out and Joinery, Prime Metal Industries (PMI), Aurora Real Estate Development, CoreServ Facilities Management, United Masters Electromechanical (UME) and ECC Renovations for a fun-filled day focused on sports activities, team building and entertainment.
Kamal Farah, Director, ECC Group commented: “Employee engagement activities such as the Sports Day increase participation and interaction between the employees at various levels facilitating goodwill and cordial relationships. A healthy work-life balance is an integral aspect of our company’s culture that we incorporate continuously leading to a successful and happy company filled with motivated and passionate employees.”
The company’s Annual Sports Day incorporated sports and team building activities in order to promote health and well-being amongst employees. One of the key activities at the event was the group showcasing its support for the Year of Tolerance with over 1000 employees unveiling the banner in support of the diverse nationalities in the company as well as in the UAE. Other activities included sports such as cricket, volleyball, basketball, football, badminton, table tennis as well as karaoke and music for entertainment.
ECC Group celebrates its 45th anniversary this year and has been an integral part of several iconic projects in Dubai including the Deira Clock Tower, Zabeel Park, the Emirates Flight Catering Facility, Giorgio Armani’s At.Mosphere restaurant, Etihad Museum, Dubai Design District and the Dubai Frame.
Read the news on ECC Group's website.