Manager, Events Programme, SCMP Live

Purpose of the Position: The Manager, Events will join a team of entrepreneurial and tightly-knit event professionals who bring SCMP’s award-winning journalism to life.

Through a robust calendar of in-person, virtual and hybrid events, the successful candidate will play a critical role in the SCMP Events team in producing quality events to achieve sustainable profitability and business growth.

He or she will be mainly responsible for: Event programme research and development, identifying relevant and timely topics to be developed into full-fledged programme based on market needs and monetization potential Identify, connect with and recruit industry leaders and newsmakers as speakers and moderators for conferences and events Create a world-class speaker experience, from the point of invitation to confirmation, speaker preparation and on-the-day support, be it through virtual, in-person or hybrid events.

In this role, you will:  Understand the ...