Commercial & Investment Bank Events Team - Associate

JPMorgan Chase; Singapore; Remote; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking an Events Associate to lead and support event planning within the region. The role involves managing the entire process from planning to execution, ensuring events align with strategic goals. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 3 years of event management experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Applicants should be prepared for after-hours work and regional travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in event planning and management.
• Experience managing budgets and reporting metrics.
• Ability to lead multiple events and meet competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead event initiatives in the region.
• Manage end-to-end event planning process.
• Coordinate with external vendors and venues.

Skills

Event planning

Budget management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Events, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or Hotel Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join us and help shape the future of events in a dynamic, global environment. You'll have the opportunity to work with talented professionals, develop your skills, and make a real impact. We value your creativity, attention to detail, and drive for excellence. Be part of a team where your ideas matter and your growth is supported.

As an Events Associate in the Events team, you will lead and support the planning and execution of client and internal events from start to finish. You will collaborate with colleagues across business lines and functions, manage budgets, and ensure every event aligns with our strategic goals. You will build relationships with stakeholders at all levels, contribute to a culture of excellence, and help us deliver outstanding experiences for our clients and teams.

Job responsibilities

• Lead event initiatives in the region, partnering with business lines and functions to develop programs aligned to business strategy
• Manage the end-to-end process of event planning, including event briefs, research, approvals, invitee and speaker management, venue setup, event design, onsite support, production management, budget management, and post-event analysis
• Coordinate with external vendors and venues on all event-related matters
• Support franchise sponsorships and cross-business events, ensuring benefits are delivered and events are executed flawlessly
• Track and manage event budgets with a focus on cost efficiency
• Adhere to internal policies and procedures regarding reporting, compliance regulations, approval processes, and documentation
• Maintain the events database, including event metrics, budgets, and collateral
• Build partnerships within the team for coverage on complex conferences and events
• Develop relationships for new projects with other business lines
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Provide after-hours and regional travel support as required

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's degree in Events, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Hotel Management, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in event planning and management, including end-to-end execution
• Experience managing budgets and reporting on event metrics
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills
• Ability to lead and manage multiple events and competing deadlines
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Willingness to work after hours and travel within the region
• Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred to support client materials for clients based in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan.
• Demonstrated experience in event planning and virtual event management within the financial services industry, including audio‑visual production.
• Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Certification in event management (e.g., Certified Meeting Professional) is a plus

About us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first‑class business in a first‑class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long‑term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.