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Senior Executive, Event Management (Culinary and Festival, 2-year Renewable Contract)
Location: Hong Kong
WHO ARE WE?
At the Hong Kong Tourism Board, we are passionate about showcasing our city as a must-visit destination. Renowned for its iconic skyline, culinary wonders, and rich cultural tapestry where East meets West, Hong Kong is a bustling metropolis that offers extraordinary experiences to a diverse array of travelers. As we seize new opportunities to enhance our city's global appeal, we remain committed to promoting Hong Kong's unique charm and vibrancy, reinforcing its reputation as a world-class destination. We invite passionate talents to join our dynamic and fun team in achieving this vision.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND LEARN?
Assist in organising mega events such as Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival and Chinese New Year Parade
Source, identify, engage and monitor service contractors for smooth operations of the mega events in accordance with the organisation's policy
Source and identify payment solution, online purchase solution and latest event technology for possible area of improvement for event planning and staging
Liaise, co-ordinate and follow-up with government departments, related authorities and venue owners for event planning and execution
Assist in fair management aspects as assigned, such as application of necessary licenses/ permits as required, onsite supervision, and etc
Gather market information and conduct background research to facilitate effective event planning
Assist to identify and liaise with event management / production companies for event implementation in accordance with Hong Kong Tourism Board's specifications/ requirements
Build, categorise and maintain a systematic database of contractor for future event development
Perform clerical duties, handle office procurement and administer documentation
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
University graduate preferably in Marketing / Communications / Event Management disciplines
3 years or above solid experience in organising large scale events and liaison with government departments for venue operation and license application is advantageous
A proactive, responsible and self-disciplined team player who is capable of handling unexpected changes/ situations in outdoor event preparation and staging
Good presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
Able to deliver quality work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English
Application Method
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you are the one we are looking for, please send us your resume with present and expected salary by clicking "Apply Now". We are looking forward to hearing from you.
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We are an equal opportunities employer.