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Assistant Event Manager

Singapore

October 12, 2024

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Assistant Event Manager

Singapore
The Assistant Event Manager is responsible for the development, planning and overall operational and execution of meetings, conferences, incentive travel programs and/or special events. The Assistant Event Manager works on a variety of projects simultaneously and serves as the day-to-day planning contact for each respective department. The Assistant Event Manager is responsible for the day-to-day internal contact and project planning functions and overseeing such elements as website development, attendee management, budget management, and final program billing.


Your responsibilities

  • Conduct site inspections, follow up with site inspection notes, revised estimated budget, program itinerary and program timeline
  • Utilize, recommend and leverage BCD Meetings & Events preferred hotel agreements and approved Destination Management Companies (DMC).
  • Negotiate and purchase ground transportation, entertainment and décor elements via preferred DMCs and/or direct vendors.
  • Ensure timely payment of all supplier/vendor bills and oversee invoice payment of deposits are received on time
  • Work with various departments to develop, coordinate and implement program agendas and itineraries
  • Work with business leadership to create, develop, price and facilitate new and repeat business proposals, including, but not limited to destination, air, hotel, activity and event overviews
  • Conduct internal pre-program briefings and post-program debriefings, including briefing and debriefings.
  • Manage day-to-day internal program budgets, present to Manager and Event owner for review and approval prior to sending to the client.
  • Source destination, air, hotel and venue options that meet the goals and objectives of the departments.
  • Track and manage air, hotel and vendor attrition, cancellation and deposit schedules.
  • Facilitate the creative direction and fulfilment of program-related participant and host communications materials, including but not limited to save the dates, registration announcements, room gifts, pre-trip and on-site materials, including program signage and participant name badges.
  • Reconcile all final billing on-site prior to final billing being sent to Finance and ensure final billing timeline is met.


We’re looking for you if your profile matches the following:

  • Diploma or Degree in Event Management or equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in planning meetings, incentives, conventions, conferences and/or special events
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience managing outside vendors, sourcing and negotiating contract services
  • CMP, PMP accreditation will be a plus
  • Proficiency in word processing and Microsoft Office applications
  • Proficiency in database management
  • Strong time management and organizational skills to manage multiple projects
  • Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to ever-changing scenarios
  • Capability of problem-solving – Anticipating, initiating and resolving issues
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • CMP certification preferred


What we offer you

This is an exciting experience within an international work environment. You’ll be working with a great international team of colleagues in a dynamic work environment.


How to apply

Click apply now to be considered.


Get to know us

BCD Meetings & Events are experts at creating experiences that connect organizations with the people that matter most. With 1,900 passionate people servicing clients in 60+ countries around the world, we offer services across event design, brand experience, meetings management, production and content, venue search and sports travel and hospitality. For more information, visit www.bcdme.com. BCD Meetings & Events is a division of BCD Travel Group.


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