We are looking for an Event Operations Executive to join our agile and dynamic team based Hong Kong. This regional role will manage a wide spectrum of virtual events (e.g. Awards, conferences, trainings, bespoke events etc.) hosted by our company’s leading B2B titles, namely Risk.net, FX Markets and WatersTechnology, across Asia Pacific region.
Reporting to Event Operations Manager while working closely with the Events and Marketing Services teams, you must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate in a clear, professional manner and deliver events within budget and tight timeline. You will handle multiple events concurrently and demonstrate your ability to multi-task and work well under pressure.
This role provides excellent exposure in client servicing as you will liaise with sponsors and vendors closely with your strong negotiation skills. You must be passionate about identifying new solutions for better event experiences.
Responsibilities
Event Execution: In-Person and Virtual
- Conduct vendor research and get quotations
- Map out project timelines and set clear deadlines
- Gather marketing collateral to develop content on virtual event platforms and distribution at in-person events
- Liaise with the AV vendor on the event logistics
- Provide technical support prior to event and on the day
- Prepare post-event report and data analysis
- Manage individual project P&Ls and keep track of all expenses
External Client Liaison
- Guide sponsors through the virtual event process and offer practical advice
- Coordinate video content creation between sponsors and video editors
Strategic Support
- Research the latest event technology in the market and share new platform alternatives that suit the business needs
Requirements
- 1-2 working experience preferably in event / project management
- Fluent in spoken and written English, Cantonese and Mandarin
- Excellent time management and strong budget management skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects within tight timeline and work well under pressure
- Independent and highly motivated to work as part of a team
- Passionate about virtual events and take ownership of projects
- Tech savvy, open-minded and eager to bring in innovative, pragmatic ideas
Benefits
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus
- Work From Home
