Head of Events (Training Programs)
Full-time
Senior Manager
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Head of Events to lead the development, coordination, and execution of training program initiatives. This role involves identifying companies seeking training programs,
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Head of Events to lead the development, coordination, and execution of training program initiatives. This role involves identifying companies seeking training programs, sourcing training providers, and connecting them to create impactful collaborations. The ideal candidate possesses excellent networking skills, a strong understanding of corporate training needs, and proven experience in event or program management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Business Development:
- Identify and approach companies in need of training programs across various industries.
- Build and maintain relationships with decision-makers, including HR leaders and department heads.
- Partnerships with Training Providers:
- Research and establish connections with reputable training companies offering a wide range of programs.
- Evaluate and onboard training providers based on their expertise, content quality, and track record.
- Program Coordination:
- Act as the central liaison to align the needs of client companies with the capabilities of training providers.
- Negotiate terms, pricing, and deliverables to ensure mutually beneficial agreements.
- Event Management:
- Organize and manage events, workshops, or meetings to facilitate collaboration between clients and training providers.
- Oversee the execution of training programs to ensure they meet the client's objectives.
- Market Research and Strategy:
- Monitor industry trends and emerging training needs to identify business opportunities.
- Develop strategic plans to expand the network of companies and training providers.
- Team Leadership:
- Lead a team responsible for coordinating events, managing logistics, and handling client relationships.
- Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's success in achieving targets.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Event Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, event management, or training coordination.
- Strong network in the corporate training industry is an advantage.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Creative problem-solving skills and a results-oriented mindset.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for professional development and networking.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
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