Director of Sustainable Events

5 days ago


Singapore Global Compact Network Singapore Full time

Company Overview:

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The UN Global Compact Network Singapore is a leading organisation promoting corporate sustainability. As the national lead agency, we collaborate closely with companies to align their strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption.

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About the Role:

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We are seeking a highly experienced Sustainability Event Director to drive the planning, execution, and management of high-impact events that promote our mission to accelerate and scale the global collective impact of businesses towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

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Job Responsibilities:

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  • Event Strategy & Planning: Design overall flagship events and sponsorship strategies that align with our organisational goals, creating memorable experiences for attendees and stakeholders.">
  • Event Execution: Lead the conceptualisation, planning, and execution of Signature events, including conferences, awards galas, and C-level dialogues, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality delivery.">
  • Stakeholder Management: Curate engaging event programmes that highlight key sustainability themes and trends, identifying and sourcing expert speakers and thought leaders, while cultivating strong relationships with sponsors and partners.">
  • Budget Management: Manage event budgets efficiently, ensuring cost-effective planning while maintaining high-quality event delivery.">
  • Post-Event Evaluation: Conduct evaluations to assess impact, gather feedback, and identify areas for improvement for future events.">
  • Talent Management: Supervise and coordinate with various departments/programme managers to oversee event logistics, registration, attendee engagement, and vendor management.">
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Requirements & Qualifications:

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  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in events, marketing, and team management, with a track record of initiating multilateral partnerships and maintaining positive relations.">
  • Good understanding of sustainability issues and the SDGs, with a keen interest in continuous learning and professional development.">
  • Strong project management skills, creativity, and ability to cultivate partnerships that drive value and engagement for our sponsors and attendees.">
  • Prior experience in crafting programme content for conferences and securing sponsorships or driving business development.">
  • Experienced in organising large-scale conferences (300+ pax) will be advantageous.">
  • Strong communicator (written and verbal), skilled contract negotiator, and able to work within tight deadlines with minimal supervision.">
  • Possess a positive work ethic, determination, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.">
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What We Offer:

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  • A progressive and dynamic work culture that offers flexibility in work arrangements and recognition schemes.">
  • A learning and growth-oriented work culture with ample professional development opportunities.">
  • An international network through the UN Global Compact local networks and other UN agencies.">
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Salary Estimate: SGD $120,000 - SGD $150,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.


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