Global Director of Large-Scale Event Operations

Complex Asia

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 1,200,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Job summary

Complex Asia is seeking a Director, Event Operations to lead the planning, production, and delivery of our largest festivals, live experiences, and brand activations across Asia. You will drive strategy, budgets, timelines, and on-site execution with artists, venues, sponsors, and government partners to ensure safe, on-time, high-impact events.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in large-scale event management, a track record of managing multi-million-dollar budgets, and a strong network of

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in large-scale event management.
  • Proven success managing high-budget, high-attendance events.
  • Experience with international brands and large-scale productions.
  • Experience with government agencies and subsidies is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end planning and execution of flagship events across Asia.
  • Lead venue, production, security, crowd, hospitality, and artist logistics.
  • Manage budgets, RFPs, vendor contracts, and ROI.
  • Coordinate government subsidies and regulatory approvals.
  • Lead cross-functional teams and provide post-event evaluations.

Skills

Project management
Operational leadership
Budget ownership
Stakeholder management
Vendor management
Risk management
Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Event Management

Job description

Complex Asia is seeking a Director, Event Operations to lead the planning, production, and delivery of our largest festivals, live experiences, and brand activations across Asia. You will drive strategy, budgets, timelines, and on-site execution with artists, venues, sponsors, and government partners to ensure safe, on-time, high-impact events.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in large-scale event management, a track record of managing multi-million-dollar budgets, and a strong network of

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