Event Team Lead (Contract/ Gov)

RMA CONTRACTS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency is looking for a skilled Team Lead to lead a high-performing team in the Events and Marketing Department. This role requires proven leadership experience in the tech or startup sector with excellent people management and strategic thinking skills. The successful candidate will oversee event planning and execution, engage with key stakeholders, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in event management or marketing with at least 3 years in a team lead role.
• Deep understanding of the tech startup ecosystem, including current trends.
• Experience in managing budgets and resources with strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of events, marketing and business development executives.
• Oversee the planning and execution of both virtual and physical events.
• Analyse performance metrics and gather feedback to improve strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

People Management

Communication

Project Management

Job description

Our client, a government agency, is seeking a skilled Team Lead to oversee and guide a team within the Events and Marketing Department.

Responsiblities:

• Lead and mentor a team of events, marketing and business development executives, supporting programme execution and ensuring high performance and professional growth
• Work with IMDA to develop and implement strategies that align with IMDA's goals for nurturing digital tech scale-ups including fostering a community of developers and keeping them engaged with IMDA’s on-going programmes, providing support, updates and a good user experience.
• Oversee the end-to-end planning and execution of both virtual and physical events, in collaboration with IMDA
• Collaborate on content curation with IMDA, vendors and internal stakeholders to create engaging and informative programmes
• Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors, partners, and stakeholders
• Liaise and work with partner organisations for joint events, ensuring smooth coordination and alignment of objectives · Support procurement activities for catering and event management services, including preparing approvals and overseeing vendor payments in line with Government procurement guidelines
• Analyse performance metrics and stakeholder feedback, as well as gather feedback and insights from target audiences to continuously improve the team's strategies, offerings and outcomes
• Cultivate a culture of meticulous data management and exemplary organisational practices within the team

Skills & experience needed:

• Proven leadership experience in event management or marketing within the tech or startup sector, with at least 3 years in a team lead role
• Strong strategic thinking skills with the ability to develop and implement long-term engagement plans
• Excellent people management skills, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams
• Deep understanding of the tech startup ecosystem, including current trends, challenges, and opportunities
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior executives and diverse stakeholders
• Experience in managing budgets and resources with strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple complex initiatives simultaneously
• Passion for technology and innovation, with a commitment to supporting the growth of digital tech startups
• Flexibility to work outside of regular office hours to accommodate event schedules

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