Job Description

Location Singapore, Central Singapore

Planning Area
SINGAPORE

Job Type
Full Time

Salary
$7,200 - $7,800 Per Month

Date Posted
10 hours ago

Expiry Date
19-Jul-2022
Additional Details


Job ID
259304

Job Views
56

Roles & Responsibilities EVENT PRODUCER
ABOUT OUR COMPANY FIRST is a leading global brand experience agency providing Content, Creative, Digital Technology, Management & Delivery, and Data & Insights services. Operating as a full-service agency partner or through embedding specialist talent into client teams, FIRST brings brands and people together through creative, connected experiences. Spanning 11 countries and with more than 400 team members, FIRST works with clients across industries including financial services, technology, media, consumer electronics, medical and healthcare, automotive, aerospace and the non-profit sector. Event Marketer Magazine listed FIRST among their “Top 100 Event Agencies” for 2020, as well as one of 2020’s “Best Places to Work in Events.” Crain’s New York Business also recognized FIRST as one of the Top 100 “Best Places to work in NYC” for 2020, and The London Stock Exchange Group listed FIRST as one of “1000 Companies to Inspire Britain” in 2020.
JOB DESCRIPTION In this capacity, the ideal candidate would represent the FIRST brand as an implanted team member for a well-known technology company. The Event Producer will be the primary point of contact for event hosts while planning an event or livestream of large or complex scale and will manage, prioritize and oversee these high-level events within the client’s meeting spaces. This role will be responsible for the holistic approach to event production, including but not limited to creative concept and development, complex budget management and reconciliation, food & beverage, décor, staffing, attendee arrival and experience, registration management and transportation. The Event Producer will report directly into the Event Services Operations Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create new client bids and execute client RFP’s to ensure the success in retaining future business
• Actively lead and contribute to the conceptual, creative and strategic development of programs
• Maintain complete ownership of assigned accounts ensuring client satisfaction
• Responsible for leading and/or supporting the planning and execution of multiple key events
• Manage, prioritize and oversee events from creative concept and development through initial briefing to reconciliation including but not limited to budget management, site selection, presentation development, video design & development, branding and graphic design, interactive/experiential technology, scenic/set design, décor design, staffing, etc.
• Scope and budget production deliverables for digital events, business meetings, product launches and experiential events
• Manage events with live show/programming and technical elements with limited supervision (i.e. awards shows, panels and summits requiring show/script development, tech teams and stage/show management)
• Act as the client’s primary point of contact during the planning and execution of live events
• Responsible for fiscal success of the program including accurate and timely budgeting and reconciliation of events
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers
• Negotiate and review supplier contracts and addendums for accuracy
• Maximize and monitor opportunities for increasing value adds, savings, and cost efficiencies
• Actively generate business from current and past clients
• Be proactive with ideas and creative solutions
• Support the execution of company-sponsored initiatives as it relates to Sales and Marketing including but not limited to award submissions, conference sponsorships, public speaking

• 6 – 8+ years’ live and digital event production experience, preferably in an agency environment
• Bachelor/Graduate Degree required
• Advanced project management skills including budget creation, management and reconciliation
• Experience with business meetings, product launches and experiential events
• Exceptional ability to establish relationships and maintain a positive rapport with clients, vendors and suppliers
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Advanced negotiating, risk management and contracting skills
• Good/advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Good/advanced working knowledge of audio visual systems as it relates to live events
• Creative problem solver, resourceful, team player
• Calm and flexible approach to handling the pressure and stress of ever changing demands
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
• Ambitious and proactive
• Willing to travel when required
• Ability to work across time-zones and with global event teams in EMEA and US
• Advanced working knowledge of key APAC destinations including venues and suppliers
• Global event delivery experience
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues at all levels
• Familiarity with Salesforce and project collaboration tools (e.g. Slack)
• Experience working with technical vendors, fabricators, specialists and artists

• Assume responsibility for own environment, ensuring adherence to health and safety policies while having clean smart surroundings
• Work intelligently and ensure that team management is aware of problems or issues which negatively affect productivity
• Ensure knowledge is shared within the team to enable them to work smarter and more efficiently
• Build excellent relationship with team through positive communications
• Accurate adherence to company’s time tracking policies and systems
• Work on ad hoc requests as required