Events Executive
Job Summary
Light Up 7 is looking for an enthusiastic Events Executive to plan, coordinate, and execute engaging events. You will manage the entire event process from planning to on-ground execution to ensure client objectives are met. We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented individual to bring exciting ideas to life.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, production, and management of events
- Coordinate event logistics and liaise with vendors
- Manage onsite event operations and troubleshoot issues
- Prepare event reports, budgets, and documentation
Required Skills
- Diploma or Degree in related field
- 1-2 years event management experience
- Strong communication in English and Bahasa Melayu
- Valid driver's license
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assisting in planning, production and management of all events.
- Acts as a key liaison between all parties including internal/external stakeholders in the event production and management process.
- Responsible for all event logistics and coordination.
- Actively coordinate and liaise with event management vendors (negotiating quotes and agreements)
- Onsite event management on rehearsal and ensure smooth event proceedings.
- Obtaining government and non-government event permits.
- Monitor event progress and provide regular updates to management or the person-in-charge to ensure client satisfaction.
- Resolve and troubleshoot issues that emerge during the event day proactively.
- Propose, brainstorm and implement ideas to improve event services or quality
- Assist with the preparation of event proceedings, collaterals, briefing notes, duty list and any documents related to event production.
- Preparation of income and expenditure report and other applicable reports relating to each event.
- Handling post-event reports and survey forms.
- Ensuring each event is flawlessly executed.
- To work on other agency projects when required.
Requirements
- Candidates must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in a related field.
- At least 1-2 years experience in handling virtual or physical events.
- Experience in project management with a track record of successful events.
- Problem-solving skills and out-of-the-box thinker.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Bahasa Melayu (Mandarin is a bonus).
- Able to multi-task, work independently and work under pressure with minimum supervision.
- Must be able to drive a car as a main means of transport.