The Events Executive supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of conferences, weddings, meetings, and social functions at Shangri-La. Requirements typically include a degree or diploma in hospitality, events, business, or a related field; previous experience in hotel events, banqueting, catering, or sales; strong communication and organizational skills; and confidence dealing with clients and suppliers. The successful candidate is expected to manage event details accurately, prepare proposals and quotations, coordinate with operational departments, conduct site inspections, monitor budgets, and ensure excellent guest service. Flexibility, professional presentation, attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays are important.
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 recognized for warm Asian hospitality, premium accommodation, destination resorts, restaurants, meeting facilities, and wellness services. Its Philippine properties include major city hotels and resort destinations, serving business travelers, leisure guests, wedding parties, and large events. Shangri-La places strong emphasis on personalized service, professional development, operational standards, sustainability, and creating memorable guest experiences. Employees generally work in a structured, multicultural environment with opportunities to build careers across hotel departments and international properties. An Events Executive would typically collaborate closely with sales, banquet operations, food and beverage, front office, finance, and external event partners.
The Philippines offers hospitality opportunities in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, Davao, and other resort destinations, particularly in hotels, events, food and beverage, tourism, and travel services. Filipino culture is welcoming, family-oriented, community-minded, and strongly influenced by Spanish, American, and Southeast Asian traditions. Island living can be relaxed and scenic, with beaches, diving, outdoor activities, and a generally affordable cost of living, although imported goods and accommodation in tourist areas may be expensive. Weather is tropical, with a dry season and a rainy or typhoon season. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate visa, commonly involving Department of Labor and Employment authorization and Bureau of Immigration processing. Candidates should confirm requirements before relocating. Housing, healthcare access, transport, and internet quality vary considerably between islands, so researching the specific property and arranging accommodation early is advisable.
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