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EVENTS MANAGER

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We are looking for an experienced and organised Events Manager to plan, coordinate and manage events from concept development through to execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organise and manage corporate, promotional and other events.

  • Develop event concepts, programmes, schedules and operational plans.

  • Coordinate with clients, venues, suppliers, contractors and other service providers.

  • Source and negotiate with vendors and manage event-related procurement.

  • Prepare event budgets, quotations and monitor expenses to ensure cost-effective execution.

  • Coordinate event logistics, including venue setup, equipment, catering, decorations and manpower.

  • Manage event teams and oversee on-site event operations.

  • Monitor event progress and resolve operational issues in a timely manner.

  • Liaise with clients to understand their requirements and ensure successful delivery of events.

  • Conduct post-event reviews and prepare reports on event performance and expenditure.

  • Maintain good working relationships with clients, vendors and business partners.

  • Perform other duties related to event planning and management as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Events Management, Hospitality, Business, Marketing or a related field.

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in event planning, coordination or management.

  • Strong project management, organisational and communication skills.

  • Good knowledge of event operations, budgeting and vendor management.

  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.

  • Able to manage multiple projects and work within tight deadlines.

  • Willing to work evenings, weekends and public holidays when required.

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