Events Manager

cc; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 480,000 - 760,000; Full time

Job summary

Chanel Hong Kong invites an experienced Watches and Fine Events Manager to translate global visions into locally impactful luxury experiences. You will lead end-to-end event planning, stakeholder orchestration, budget management, and vendor partnerships.

Collaborating with Client, Retail, Communications and Visual Merchandising, you ensure every activation reflects Chanel’s heritage while driving engagement and measurable ROI.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Management, Marketing, or related disciplines with 6–8+ years of luxury event strategy experience.
• Proven budget control and ROI analysis.
• Excellent stakeholder navigation and communication.
• Highly organized with ability to deliver high-stakes events.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end event planning and execution.
• Coordinate stakeholder alignment across Client, Retail, Communications, and Visual Merchandising.
• Manage budgets and analyze KPI/ROI.
• Develop launches and flagship activations with cross-functional teams.
• Partner with Production and Visual Merchandising for elevated setups with CSR considerations.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Budget management

Vendor negotiations

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Business Management or Marketing

Job description

As the Watches and Fine Events Manager at Chanel Hong Kong, you will serve as the strategic architect and operational driving force behind our elevated brand experiences. Anchored in our pursuit of ultimate luxury, aesthetic excellence, and exceptional craftsmanship, this role translates global event visions into resonant, locally impactful activations.

Operating at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and execution, you will lead end-to-end event planning, stakeholder orchestration, budget management, and vendor partnerships. By fostering cross-divisional alignment and collaborating closely with Client, Retail, Communications, and Visual Merchandising teams, you will ensure every experience reflects Chanel’s iconic heritage while driving meaningful engagement and measurable ROI.

What impact you can create at Chanel

• Shape & Elevate Strategic Vision: Drive forward-thinking event strategies aligned with global concepts and long-term business goals, continuously refining experiences to set new luxury market standards.

• Orchestrate High-Impact Key Launches: Lead cross-functional alignment for major product launches and flagship activations, orchestrating a unified company-wide calendar that maximizes brand equity.

• Curate Tailor-Made Client Experiences: Partner with Client, Retail, and High-End Managers to design bespoke client journeys and innovative event formats that deepen brand affinity and achieve targeted outcomes.

• Drive Operational & Financial Excellence: Optimize investments and ROI through robust budget management, meticulous performance analysis (KPI tracking), and strong vendor networks.

• Advance Sustainability & Brand Aesthetics: Collaborate with Production and Visual Merchandising teams to pioneer elevated creative setups while integrating corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

You are energized by

• Artistry & Craftsmanship: A deep-stated passion for luxury aesthetics, fine jewelry/watches, and pushing creative boundaries to deliver surprising, elevated moments.

• Collaborative Orchestration: Leading and inspiring diverse teams, steering cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority, and unifying multi-divisional efforts seamlessly.

• Dynamic Project Leadership: Managing complex timelines under pressure, anticipating stakeholder needs, and executing with agility and contingency readiness.

• Strategic & Market Curiosity: Staying ahead of external trends, exploring innovative event concepts, and building meaningful partnerships across internal and vendor networks.

What you will bring

• Professional Background: Degree holder in Business Management, Marketing, or related disciplines, with 6 to 8+ years of event strategy and project management experience in the luxury sector (exposure to Watches & Fine Jewelry strongly preferred).

• Strategic & Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budget control, investment monitoring, vendor negotiations, and post-event KPI/ROI analysis.

• Stakeholder Navigation: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing, presenting to, and aligning a broad network of senior stakeholders and external partners.

• Execution Mastery: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and resilient, with demonstrated ability to deliver flawless, high-stakes events in high-pressure environments.