Event Coordinator
Malaysia | Full-time
Responsibilities
- Plan events with attention to financial and time constraints
- Work closely with internal and external event planning committees and client groups to define event goals
- Lead, manage and coordinate off-site activities and pre-and post-tours
- Coordinate all transportation for any off-property functions during the event, as well as VIP transfers if need be
- Prepare event budgets, estimate and coordinate costs with our commercial teams
- Manage all event operations (preparing venue, invitations, scheduling speakers, hiring personnel etc.)
- Research vendors (catering, decorators, musicians etc.) and choose the best combination of quality and cost
- Evaluate the event’s success and submit reports
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in event management
- A proven track record of organising successful events
- Experience in managing large or medium-scale international or corporate events
- Ability to create financial reports and budgeting
- Advanced English
- Proficient in MS Office
- Excellent vendor management skills
- Knowledge of basic recruitment practices
- Outstanding communication and negotiation ability
- Well-organized with multi-tasking skills
- Able to handle stress and remain calm
- Problem-solving ability
- Knowledge in logistics
- Team Management Skills
- Willingness to travel on business to different countries
- Willingness to accept irregular working hours between the events to carry out planned activities
- Experience working in fintech companies is a plus
We offer
- Experience a dynamic and engaging work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Corporate laptop
- Annual leave: 16 days
- Sick leave: 14 days
- Public holidays: 11 days
- Regular teambuildings
- Professional education
- Compensation for foreign languages courses
- Medical insurance
- Dental expenses reimbursement
- Parking and commuting reimbursement