Manager, Events

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The Manager, Events role at Shangri-La Singapore is responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering conferences, meetings, weddings and other events. Requirements typically include a diploma or degree in hospitality, events, business or a related field, together with several years of experience in hotel event planning, banqueting or catering sales. Strong organizational, communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with confidence managing clients, suppliers and internal departments. The successful candidate is expected to meet revenue targets, prepare proposals and budgets, oversee event execution, resolve issues promptly and maintain Shangri-La’s service standards. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays is normally required.

About the employer

Shangri-La 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 group is recognized for personalized service, comfortable surroundings and its signature spirit of hospitality. Shangri-La Singapore is a large five-star city resort set near Orchard Road, offering guestrooms, suites, restaurants, meeting facilities, landscaped gardens and extensive event spaces. The property serves business travelers, leisure guests, weddings, conferences and corporate functions. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with opportunities to collaborate across hotel departments and develop careers within the wider Shangri-La network. Service quality, guest satisfaction, teamwork and professional presentation are important parts of the company culture.