The Events Manager plans, coordinates and delivers conferences, weddings, corporate functions and other events for Shangri-La. The role typically requires a degree or diploma in hospitality, events, business or a related field, along with several years of hotel or event-management experience. Strong skills in budgeting, proposal preparation, negotiation, client communication and vendor coordination are expected. The successful candidate should be organized, commercially aware and confident managing several events at once. Attention to detail, professional presentation, flexibility with evenings and weekends, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential. Experience with luxury hospitality, sales systems and event technology is an advantage.
Shangri-La is a leading luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe and other international markets. Its properties are known for warm Asian hospitality, high service standards, elegant accommodation, dining, wellness facilities and business and leisure events. In the Philippines, Shangri-La operates several prominent properties, including hotels in Manila and resort destinations. The company places strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, colleague development, cultural awareness and responsible business practices. An Events Manager can expect a polished, service-focused environment involving close cooperation with sales, banquet operations, culinary teams, reservations and senior hotel management. The exact workplace, benefits and salary will depend on the specific Shangri-La property and the candidate's experience.
The Philippines offers opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, events, tourism, business services and remote work, particularly in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan and other major destinations. Life varies from fast-paced city living to relaxed coastal communities. Filipino culture is welcoming, family-oriented and strongly influenced by local traditions, Spanish history, American media and diverse regional customs. English is widely used in professional settings, while Filipino and local languages are common in daily life. Living costs are generally lower than in many Western countries, although central Manila and popular resort islands can be expensive. Foreign professionals normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate visa, while requirements vary by nationality and contract. Relocating workers should confirm housing, healthcare, taxation, transport and visa support with Shangri-La before accepting an offer. Travel between islands is usually by domestic flight, ferry or fast craft.
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