Job Description

Mandai Wildlife Group is dedicated to caring for the planet and protecting animals and nature. Conservation education is intrinsic in all interactions with the Group, to inspire action for a healthier world.Mandai Wildlife Group is the steward of Mandai Wildlife Reserve, a unique wildlife and nature destination in Singapore that is home to world-renown wildlife parks which connect visitors to the fascinating world of wildlife. The Group is driving an exciting rejuvenation plan at Mandai Wildlife Reserve, adjacent to Singapore\'s Central Catchment Nature Reserve, that will integrate five wildlife parks with distinctive nature-based experiences, green public spaces and an eco-friendly resort.Mandai Wildlife Group advocates for biodiversity, contributes leading wildlife research, develops innovative solutions to promote living sustainably, and collaborates with conservation partners in Singapore and Southeast Asia.The Group provides funding and in-kind support to Mandai Nature for conservation work across Southeast Asia.Mandai X is the growth accelerator and venture building arm of Mandai Wildlife Group that sparks, catalyses and accelerates innovative ventures in completely new domains that drive growth and impact at scale.Responsibilities\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b\xc2\xb7 Ability to finesse and deliver partnership strategy and approach, which entails identifying and pitching to marquee or leading consumer brand partners in the travel, lifestyle, and technology sectors, to build seasonal events or travelling exhibitions.\xc2\xb7 Lead and manage all phases of event development, including creative planning, development, budget, management, production, execution and post- event evaluation/ recap.\xc2\xb7 Ability to conceptualize, plan and execute events/ projects in the special events and MICE sectors.\xc2\xb7 Develop and recommend partners business models to ensure it meets organizational objectives.\xc2\xb7 Develop unique partnership cases to attract world class business event partners to Mandai.\xc2\xb7 Serve as main communications point and coordinate with cross-functional teams, clients, vendors, and partners to ensure seamless and effective collaboration throughout the event lifecycle\xe2\x80\x8b.\xc2\xb7 Develop and maintain effective external relationships with vendors and other essential partners.\xc2\xb7 Develop comprehensive business events strategy that encompasses commercial goals, target audiences and sustainability messaging\xe2\x80\x8b.\xc2\xb7 Lead creative sessions to develop new event concepts and options.\xc2\xb7 Understand consumer insights research and gather information needed to make informed decisions throughout all phases and recommend future improvements.\xc2\xb7 Monitor event success metrics, gather attendee feedback, and conduct post-event analysis to assess campaign effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.\xc2\xb7 Establish constructive relationships with external stakeholders such as government agencies, event companies and other potential clients.\xc2\xb7 Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, emerging technologies and leverage that knowledge to innovate events.Job Requirements\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b\xc2\xb7 Degree or Diploma in Hospitality, Business administration, Marketing or related disciplines with work experience in the field of Event Management.\xc2\xb7 Minimum 8-10 years demonstrable experience managing partnerships with brands and partners\xe2\x80\x8b. Possess experience in conceptualizing a broad range of events in the special events and MICE sector.\xc2\xb7 Experience in successfully managing complex events and multi- million dollar budgets.\xc2\xb7 Strong networking skill and proven record in growing scale partnership account\xe2\x80\x8b\xc2\xb7 Highly adaptable to changing B2B events trend\xe2\x80\x8bs and key players and contacts\xc2\xb7 Strong research and analytical skills. Able to independently propose and conduct market analysis\xe2\x80\x8b\xc2\xb7 Strong negotiation skills, interpersonal skills and comfortable with client facing role.\xc2\xb7 Able to manage tight deadlines with strong project management skills in a fast pace environment.\xc2\xb7 An added experience working in MICE venues, tradeshows and/ or B2B events such as conferences, summits, masterclasses would be a bonus.Specialization : Sales and Experience Development
Type of Employment : Permanent
Minimum Experience : 8
Work Location : Corporate Office

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