Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, ST Outreach And Engagement

Job Type:  Full Time
Category:  Newsroom

Overall Purpose of the Job

The Events Senior Executive / Assistant Manager in the ST Outreach and Engagement team will support the team in the team’s activations. The executive plays a crucial role organising and managing events while also handling administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Event Management Responsibilities:

1. Event Support and Coordination:

  • Manage or assist in the planning and execution of events such as forums, exhibitions, live recordings, concerts and other outreach and engagement activations
  • Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and venues to secure necessary services and equipment
  • Assist with event timelines, schedules, and budgets

2. Logistics Management:

  • Manage the logistical needs of events, including transportation, catering, ticketing, etc
  • Oversee the setup of event venues, including audio-visual equipment, seating arrangements, decor and branding
  • Manage pre-event and on-site event operations, including RSVPs, registration, attendee management, and troubleshooting
  • Assist with the development and purchasing of branded merchandise - from getting comparative quotes to receiving of goods

3. Marketing and Promotion:

  • Plan or assist in the implementation of marketing strategies to promote activations

4. Post-Event Evaluation:

  • Manage feedback from attendees and stakeholders to assess the success of events
  • Assist with event performance metrics to prepare reports for management
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement changes for future events

 

Administrative Responsibilities:

1. Office Management:

  • Handle day-to-day administrative tasks, including contacting vendors & suppliers, managing correspondence, and maintaining records
  • Assist with inventory management

2. Budget and Financial Management

  • Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets for activations
  • Assist in the processing of invoices, payments, and expense reports

3. Documentation and Reporting:

  • Prepare and maintain event-related documents, contracts, and agreements
  • Generate regular reports on events and administrative activities for management’s review

4. Team Coordination:

  • Support team members by providing necessary resources and information
  • Coordinate with different units and departments to ensure seamless communication and collaboration

Required Qualifications

  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks