The Events Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering conferences, meetings, weddings and other functions at Shangri-La. Requirements typically include a degree or diploma in hospitality, business or a related field, along with several years of experience in hotel events, banqueting or catering. Strong knowledge of event operations, budgeting, client servicing and supplier coordination is expected. The candidate should be organized, commercially aware and confident managing multiple priorities. Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to lead teams and remain calm under pressure. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays, together with professional grooming and a strong focus on guest satisfaction, will be expected.
Shangri-La is a leading luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, with hotels, resorts and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. The company is known for warm Asian hospitality, high service standards and premium accommodation, dining, wellness and event facilities. Its Philippines properties serve business travelers, tourists, weddings, conferences and social celebrations, supported by restaurants, meeting venues and extensive guest services. Shangri-La places strong emphasis on personalized service, employee development, operational excellence and cultural awareness. Depending on the property, an Events Manager may work closely with sales, banquets, culinary, front office and external partners to deliver successful events and build long-term client relationships. The group generally seeks people who are polished, proactive, collaborative and committed to creating memorable guest experiences.
The Philippines offers hospitality opportunities in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, Davao and other resort destinations. Roles are available in hotels, resorts, restaurants, events, tourism, diving and wellness, with experience in luxury service and strong English skills particularly valuable. Filipino culture is welcoming, family-oriented and community-minded; English is widely used in business and tourism. Lifestyle varies from busy urban living in Manila to a more relaxed beach environment on islands such as Boracay or Palawan. Living costs can be moderate outside major cities, although central Manila and popular resort areas are more expensive. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work visa or permit, and should confirm requirements with the Philippine Bureau of Immigration before relocating. Employers may assist with documentation, but applicants should check contracts, accommodation, healthcare, taxes and transportation carefully.
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