Events Executive
British Chamber of Commerce Singapore
Singapore
Full Time
Posted
2 years ago
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
In-Person Events:
- Source and manage venue and supplier relationships
- Handle event logistics, administration, set-up and event delivery
- Liaise with Chamber business committees and speakers and ensure input for event marketing is delivered in time to the marketing team
- Address event relevance for members and sponsors, inspiring, diverse and meaningful content, balanced timings and formats as well as a commercial viability and ensuring any financial risks are highlighted and mitigated
- Liaise with all involved external stakeholders, i.e. sponsors, event companies, members, other Chamber’s personnel working closely with MarCom team in terms of event site and promotional activity
- Engage with members at Chamber events, this is very much a front facing role
- Maintain a professional manner, acting in the best interest of both the Chamber and its members
- Facilitate monthly meetings of the business committees, helping them to drive event ideas and connect with speakers.
Virtual Events:
- End to end delivery of Business Committee events- Virtual/Hybrid
- Comfortable with Zoom Platform as the delivery mechanism- use of breakout rooms etc
- Podcast preparation with the speakers
REQUIREMENTS:
- A Degree, or up to two years’ work experience in the private sector in the areas of event management, sales, business development
- Possess strong customer focus and networking skills
- Excellent team player
- Have excellent written and spoken English
- Good knowledge of MS Office applications and Zoom
- Evening and some early morning work will be required
- Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders simultaneously, building rapport and relationships while maintaining excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Candidate must work well under pressure, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of all events, be hands on and versatile
- Project management; scheduling, time management, diary management
- Have an eye for detail and maintain Chamber branding
KEY ATTRIBUTES
- Organises self, works effectively and makes best use of resources.
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a small team.
- Takes responsibility and uses initiative to deliver high quality work.
- Understands and focuses on customer needs
- Able to multi-task and manage competing deadlines
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Working hours 08:30 – 17:30 Monday to Friday
- Monthly Salary + CPF
- 15 days paid annual leave
- Huge access to knowledge via our content
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
- Given the nature of the Chamber activities, some events sit outside traditional working hours so the candidate will need to be flexible to suit morning and evening meetings.