Director of Events Operations & Strategy

Philippine Dragon Media Network Corp.; Makati; On-site; PHP 892,800 - 1,339,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is seeking a General Manager for its Events Department in Makati, Philippines. The role involves overseeing event operations, ensuring projects exceed client expectations, and leading a team of event professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and have significant experience in event management, project management, and strong client-facing skills. This position offers a full-time employment opportunity with a focus on strategic planning and operational improvement.

Qualifications

• At least 5–8 years of experience in event management, operations, or project management.
• Proven experience leading and managing teams of event professionals.
• Strong budgeting, resource planning, and vendor management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all events from planning to post-event evaluation.
• Serve as the senior point of contact for key clients on events.
• Plan and implement operational improvements for the events department.

Skills

Event management

Operations management

Budgeting

Client-facing skills

Negotiation skills

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality, Event Management, Marketing, or any related field

Job description

A leading media company is seeking a General Manager for its Events Department in Makati, Philippines. The role involves overseeing event operations, ensuring projects exceed client expectations, and leading a team of event professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and have significant experience in event management, project management, and strong client-facing skills. This position offers a full-time employment opportunity with a focus on strategic planning and operational improvement.