The Events Manager plans, coordinates, and delivers conferences, weddings, banquets, corporate functions, and other hotel events from initial enquiry through completion. Requirements typically include a degree or diploma in hospitality, events, business, or a related field, together with several years of hotel or event-management experience. Strong project management, budgeting, negotiation, sales, communication, and problem-solving skills are expected. The candidate should be organized, guest-focused, commercially aware, and comfortable coordinating with sales, food and beverage, operations, suppliers, and clients. Flexibility is important, as the role may involve evenings, weekends, holidays, and high-pressure event periods.
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts, and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international markets. The brand is recognized for Asian-inspired service, high-quality accommodation, restaurants, wellness facilities, and destination experiences. In the Philippines, Shangri-La operates prominent properties including Shangri-La The Fort in Manila, Edsa Shangri-La, Shangri-La Mactan in Cebu, and Shangri-La Boracay. Its hotels serve leisure travelers, business guests, weddings, conferences, and major social events. Employees generally work in a polished, multicultural environment with strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, operational standards, teamwork, and professional development.
The Philippines offers hospitality and events opportunities in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, and other resort destinations, with demand from hotels, resorts, convention venues, restaurants, and destination-wedding businesses. Filipino culture is warm, family-oriented, and community-minded, with English widely used in tourism and business. Lifestyle varies from busy urban living in Manila to a more relaxed beach-focused pace in Boracay, Cebu, or Palawan. Living costs are generally moderate, although resort islands can be expensive during peak seasons. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and visa, while Filipinos can relocate between islands with domestic flights or ferries. Candidates should check accommodation, transport, healthcare, seasonal weather, and employment documentation before accepting a resort position.
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