Head of Events & Community (APAC) - Ecom North

Chronos Agency; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic events and community agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Head of Events & Community (APAC). This role involves managing event planning and execution, leading a dedicated team, and fostering a vibrant community within the eCommerce sector. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in event management, a passion for community building, and a deep understanding of the eCommerce landscape. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of a thriving industry.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive experience across events, community leadership or operational management.
• Deep understanding of eCommerce dynamics.
• Passionate about community building and making a real impact.

Responsibilities

• Manage everything from the planning to the execution of events.
• Engage and expand the eCommerce community.
• Work closely with team to bring Ecom North's vision to life.
• Lead a small team, fostering collaboration, creativity, and performance.

Skills

Event management

Community building

Ecommerce knowledge

Leadership

Job description

Head of Events & Community (APAC) – Ecom North!

Are you ready to help build something truly epic?

We are hiring on behalf of our partner, Ecom North – APAC’s #1 community and events platform for eCommerce and retail leaders. They are on a mission to empower brands, founders and operators through unforgettable events, powerful content and the most engaged community in the industry.

As the Head of Events & Community (APAC), you will play a key role in driving day-to-day operations, leading flagship events and growing a vibrant, fast‑expanding community. This role is perfect for someone who’s hands‑on, thrives in a fast‑paced environment and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves to make big things happen.

If you have got bold ideas, a passion for community‑building and the drive to help shape the future of APAC’s eCommerce ecosystem, this could be the perfect fit for you!

What You Will Be Up To:

• Event Wizardry: Manage everything from the planning to the execution of our events, ensuring they are nothing short of legendary for both attendees and sponsors.
• Community Rockstar: Keep our eCommerce community buzzing, engaged and expanding.
• Strategic Thinker: Work closely with the team to shape and bring to life the vision of Ecom North.
• Team Captain: Lead our small but mighty team, creating a culture that’s all about collaboration, creativity and performance.

Who We Are Looking For:

• You have got serious event management chops (eCommerce experience? Even better!).
• You live and breathe eCommerce, with a deep understanding of what makes the industry tick.
• You are a builder – not afraid to get into the trenches and make things happen from the ground up.
• Passionate about community building and making a real impact.
• Brings 6+ years of progressive experience across events, community leadership or operational management.

Extra Gold Stars if You:

• Are down to build your personal brand, star in videos and join us in creating killer content.
• Have an existing network in the eCommerce world (connections make everything easier!).
• Have led a community before or started your own company/side hustle.

Why Ecom North?

This isn’t your typical 9 to 5. This is your chance to be part of something bigger, something game-changing. If you are an innovative leader who’s excited about building from scratch and making waves in the eCommerce world, we want you on board. Together, we are going to create something extraordinary!

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