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Event Manager (FMCG)

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Our client is on the hunt for a seasoned and dynamic Event Manager to spearhead their event activation efforts across Malaysia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to conceptualise, plan, and execute a variety of events, including pop-up booths and large-scale beauty exhibitions. The successful candidate will have the chance to enhance brand visibility, manage budgets effectively, build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll do:

As an Event Manager, your primary role will be to lead our client's event activation efforts across Malaysia. You'll be responsible for conceptualising, planning, and executing a variety of events that promote products and enhance brand visibility. Your excellent budget management skills will be crucial in setting standardised strategies to maximise ROI. You'll also play a key role in building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners. Leading a team of Event Specialists, you'll provide guidance, support, and training to ensure successful event execution. Your keen eye for detail will ensure that all events align with the brand's image and messaging.

  • Conceptualise, plan, and execute various events to promote products and enhance brand visibility.
  • Develop clear SOPs for event planning and execution.
  • Set standardised strategies to effectively manage budgets and maximise ROI.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and product teams.
  • Lead and manage a team of Event Specialists, providing guidance, support, and training.
  • Ensure that all events align with the brand's image and messaging.
  • Coordinate logistics for events, including venue selection, transportation, and on-site operations.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations to assess the success of each event.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Event Manager position brings a wealth of experience in event management within the beauty or FMCG industry. With your Bachelor's degree in any field coupled with your fluency in English, you are well-equipped to handle this role. Your proven experience as a Senior Event Specialist sets you apart from others. You have demonstrated experience handling a team and launching new product developments (NPD). Your strong project management skills enable you to multitask effectively under pressure while meeting tight deadlines. Lastly, your deep understanding of business acumen in the beauty industry will be invaluable in this role.

  • Bachelor's degree in any field.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Proven experience as a Senior Event Specialist.
  • Experience handling a team and NPD launches.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.
  • Deep understanding of business acumen in the beauty industry.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in the beauty industry, known for their innovative and high-quality products. They offer a vibrant and inclusive work environment where every employee is valued and recognised. The company is committed to providing ample opportunities for career growth and development. They believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and encourage their employees to constantly upgrade their skills and knowledge.

What's next:

Ready to take your event management career to new heights? Don't miss this exciting opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We can't wait to hear from you!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Marketing

Focus: Event Management

Industry: FMCG

Salary: Market aligned

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: 6GZEHJ-D7FC6AAC

Date posted: 06 December 2024

Consultant: YuMan Tan

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