Event Marketing Executive (Retail)

A leading kitchen appliance brand is looking to hire an Event Executive to be based in Kuala Lumpur. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to shape the presence of a renowned premium lifestyle brand across Malaysia and Singapore through outstanding event execution and creative merchandising initiatives.

What you'll do:

• Lead the full cycle of brand events such as roadshows, shopping mall activations, product launch events, pop-ups, experiential showcases, in-store workshops, and live cooking demonstrations from concept through execution.
• Independently oversee all aspects of event logistics including vendor coordination, venue negotiations, production schedules, setup, teardown, and onsite operations to ensure flawless delivery.
• Implement premium brand experiences designed to attract footfall, generate leads, encourage product trials, and achieve strong conversion rates while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Manage crowd flow during events by coordinating advisors’ activities, culinary sessions, sampling areas, and technical/AV requirements for optimal guest experience.
• Support the creation of point-of-sale materials (POSM), signage, décor elements, thematic installations, and other physical brand touchpoints that enhance event ambience.
• Work closely with designers and agencies to produce event materials on time and according to brand guidelines while ensuring all outputs reflect premium positioning.
• Assist in developing merchandising strategies for Malaysia & Singapore by designing, sourcing, launching branded merchandise and accessories for campaigns or retail experiences.
• Coordinate with vendors on quotations, sampling processes, production timelines, quality checks, compliance matters, and delivery schedules for merchandise or event collateral.
• Build compelling merchandising catalogues for advisors and customers by managing photography sessions, writing descriptions, preparing launch materials, and tracking performance metrics.
• Prepare comprehensive event reports including social performance dashboards and actionable insights for continuous optimisation.

What you bring:

• You have 3–5 years of hands-on experience running end-to-end events such as roadshows, mall activations, pop-up installations or retail/lifestyle experiential marketing projects without heavy supervision.
• Your operational skills are dependable; you remain calm under pressure and can troubleshoot challenges resourcefully during live events or tight deadlines.
• You possess proven ability to manage multiple vendors simultaneously while balancing tight timelines and high expectations from stakeholders across different functions.
• Your creative eye enables you to curate visually appealing event ambiences as well as develop attractive merchandising concepts aligned with premium branding.
• You are comfortable being present on-site during setups—including weekends or peak periods—to ensure smooth execution from start to finish.
• Your organisational skills are meticulous; you pay close attention to detail while juggling several projects at once without compromising quality or deadlines.
• You have basic familiarity with design workflows (bonus if you know Canva or Adobe Suite) which helps streamline collaboration with creative teams or agencies.
• Your passion for lifestyle brands—especially those related to F&B or consumer goods—drives your enthusiasm for creating memorable customer experiences.
• You demonstrate excellent communication skills when engaging stakeholders internally or externally; your interpersonal approach fosters trustful relationships throughout project lifecycles.

What sets this company apart:

The organisation behind this opportunity is recognised for its commitment to excellence in both product innovation and customer engagement within the premium lifestyle sector. The company provides exposure to regional projects spanning Malaysia and Singapore.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career in event management to new heights by shaping unforgettable retail experiences for a respected premium brand across Malaysia & Singapore—this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; join a team where your talents will be celebrated and your impact truly felt.

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