Manager, Events

Role summary

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The Manager, Events role is responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering successful meetings, conferences, weddings and special events at Shangri-La Singapore. Typical requirements include a diploma or degree in hospitality, event management or a related field, along with several years of hotel or event experience. The candidate should have strong organisational, communication and negotiation skills, commercial awareness, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Expectations include building strong client relationships, coordinating effectively with operations and external suppliers, supporting revenue targets, resolving issues professionally and ensuring consistently high service standards. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays is normally required.

About the employer

Shangri-La Group is a leading luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and Australia. Its portfolio includes the Shangri-La, Traders Hotels and Kerry Hotels brands, supported by a strong reputation for personalised Asian hospitality. Shangri-La Singapore is a major luxury property set among extensive tropical gardens near Orchard Road. The hotel offers guest rooms and suites, restaurants, meeting facilities, event spaces, wellness services and family-oriented amenities. Employees typically work in a service-focused, multicultural environment where guest satisfaction, professionalism, teamwork and attention to detail are highly valued. The group also provides career opportunities across hotel operations, events, food and beverage, sales, finance and corporate functions, with training and internal mobility available in many markets.