Event Manager

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Motion: For Impact Creating sensorial experiences to move the human spirit. Founded in Singapore, we are a team of highly performing creatives, planners, strategists, project managers, designers, writers, and makers. We design human-led experiences with the senses in mind. In simple terms, we create experiences for impact. For the past 21 years, we have been moving people and businesses to each other and into action with one another. We are looking for individuals with the right skillset, mindset and heartset to join us on our stage as we perform for our clients to produce content and events that will move people into action. As a key team member, you will play a vital role in driving the success of our partnerships with clients and partners. You will have the opportunity to build and maintain strong, impactful relationships that drive the growth of our business and your growth in the MICE industry. We are seeking an exceptional Event Manager to join our team at Motion, dedicated to orchestrating unforgettable experiences. Working with the Producer as the primary architect of our events, you will oversee every aspect from inception to execution, ensuring seamless delivery and exceeding client expectations. Job Description: To perform effectively as Event Manager, you will need to: be resourceful, independent and possess good time management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously work together with the Producers and report directly to the Senior Producer source and work with all levels of partners to deliver the best options to meet project objectives manage development of projects from conception to completion ensuring that they are delivered on time, and to the highest standard possible within the budget given manage the financial aspects of the project, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints, which includes forecasting and tracking expenditures, overseeing invoices, proposals, and expenses work with the team to handle pre-production, production, and post-production phases, maintaining quality and efficiency throughout develop and maintain realistic timelines, meticulously managing project schedules have a good track record of managing events up to $500,000 You possess the following skillset, mindset and heartset. With the right skillsets, you: possess the relevant Diploma or Degree must have at least 4 years of experience in an events agency and at least 2 years of experience as a project lead have a proven track record in project managing an event from start to finish with good profitability and high-level of client satisfaction have excellent verbal and written communication skills have a good working knowledge of using Microsoft or Google Suite of services/apps, additional knowledge in mainstream apps, such as Photoshop, Illustrator or AutoCAD is a plus have a good sense and understanding of the MICE landscape in Singapore with good knowledge of event venues and event logistics have good interpersonal skills to build and develop good relationships with partners have good knowledge in conference/show production are organised, responsible and have great attention to detail With the right heartset, you: take great care in your work and in the well‑being of people around you inspire people with your attitude, quality of work and passion for excellence are committed, take ownership, are collaborative and respectful Requirements: You should be passionate about your work, be able to think creatively, and be committed to producing high-quality outputs You work well under pressure, be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and be able to adapt to changing circumstances Demonstrated empathy towards clients and stakeholders, ensuring their needs are understood and met Highly organized with an acute attention to detail Have experience in drafting cue sheets, emcee scripts and production schedule Strong writing abilities to convey information accurately and persuasively Flexibility and adaptability to navigate unforeseen challenges Capacity to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines Thorough and meticulous in approach, ensuring no detail goes overlooked Your personality and work ethics: You are a people’s person and you care for others You are committed, collaborative and respectful You are sharp, disciplined, resourceful and have a passion to deliver results You are motivated and can motivate others Join our team and be at the forefront of creating unforgettable events that leave a lasting impression All of these to deliver impactful experiences. To move people and businesses into action. If you feel that you possess the qualities above and are keen to perform with us, please submit a copy of your resume to Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Project Management and Strategy/Planning Industries Events Services #J-18808-Ljbffr