Senior Event Manager

Melior; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Events & Communications Agency, Singapore is seeking a Senior Event Project Manager to join our Singapore team. This senior delivery role takes ownership of complex projects from start to finish, coordinating with clients, suppliers and cross-functional teams across Singapore and the UK.

You will manage end-to-end delivery across conferences, roadshows, exhibitions and live experiences, lead a small project team, oversee budgets, and drive successful outcomes for clients in Singapore and

Qualifications

• Strong events agency experience.
• Experience managing large-scale budgets of c.SGD $800k–$2m.
• Experience delivering multiple projects simultaneously, ideally across different event formats.
• Strong commercial awareness, with an understanding of project margins, budgets and cost management.
• Excellent client, supplier and stakeholder management skills.
• Exposure to digital events, registration platforms and delegate management.
• A positive, hands-on approach with strong communication and project management skills.
• Regional event experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead End-to-End Project Management from initial planning through onsite delivery and post-event wrap-up.
• Act as a senior point of contact and manage client relationships throughout delivery.
• Manage budgets, cashflow, suppliers and project profitability.
• Lead a variety of projects including conferences, roadshows, exhibitions, summits and other live experiences.
• Coordinate cross-functional project teams and mentor junior Project Managers.
• Source, negotiate and manage production and supply chain partners.
• Work with digital teams across event technology, registration and delegate management.
• Identify opportunities to upsell, expand existing projects and support pitches for new work.

Skills

Strong events agency experience

Large-scale budgets

Commercial awareness

Digital events exposure

Team leadership

Job description

Global Events & Communications Agency, Singapore

My client is a long-standing global events and communications agency, with over 50 years of experience delivering events and engagement programmes for clients around the world. With teams across the UK and Singapore, they work across a broad range of projects, from intimate roundtables through to large-scale conferences, exhibitions, roadshows and summits.

They are currently looking for a Senior Event Project Manager to join their growing Singapore team. This is a senior delivery role, taking ownership of complex projects from start to finish, while working closely with clients, suppliers and teams across Singapore and the UK.

What you'll be doing:

• End-to-End Project Management - leading projects from initial planning through to onsite delivery and post-event wrap-up
• Client Management - acting as a senior point of contact and managing client relationships throughout delivery
• Budget & Commercial Management - managing budgets, cashflow, suppliers and project profitability
• Event Delivery - leading a variety of projects including conferences, roadshows, exhibitions, summits and other live experiences
• Team Leadership - coordinating cross-functional project teams and supporting and mentoring more junior Project Managers
• Supplier Management - sourcing, negotiating and managing production and supply chain partners
• Digital & Registration - working with digital teams across event technology, registration and delegate management
• Business Growth - identifying opportunities to upsell, expand existing projects and support pitches for new work

What you bring:

• Strong events agency experience, with a track record of leading complex projects end-to-end
• Experience managing large-scale event budgets of c.SGD $800k–$2m
• Experience delivering multiple projects simultaneously, ideally across different event formats
• Strong commercial awareness, with an understanding of project margins, budgets and cost management
• Excellent client, supplier and stakeholder management skills
• Exposure to digital events, registration platforms and delegate management
• A positive, hands-on approach with strong communication and project management skills
• Regional event experience is beneficial but not essential