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Events Manager (Business Development)

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  • Hunt and close new clients, lead pitches, craft proposals and negotiate deals.
  • Join an agency creating bold experiential events and end-to-end event solutions.
  • Own accounts, shape creative event experiences and directly drive revenue growth!

RM 4000 - RM 6000

27, Jalan 17/47, Seksyen 17, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Job Description

  1. Business Development & Client Acquisition
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand existing agency's client portfolio.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients and key decision-makers.
  • Lead client pitches, presentations, negotiations, and proposal discussions.

2. Proposal Development & Event Solutioning

  • Understand client objectives, marketing goals, and event requirements.
  • Curate creative event concepts, engagement strategies, and experiential solutions that address client needs.
  • Prepare compelling proposals, presentations, and pitch materials.
  • Source and collaborate with vendors, partners, venues, and suppliers to develop innovative event solutions.
  • Develop comprehensive project budgets, cost estimates, and profitability projections.
  • ⁠Monitor project profitability and cost efficiency.
  • Support contract negotiations and commercial discussions with clients and suppliers.

3. Account Management & Client Servicing

  • Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for assigned clients.
  • Build long-term relationships through proactive communication and excellent service
  • Retain, grow, and maximize revenue opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and partners to ensure successful project delivery.


Job Requirements

  •  At least 5 years of experience in working in the Events Management industry or related field (especially agency experience) is required for this position.
  • Prior experience in corporate events - live conference, launch, gala dinners, incentive trips.
  • Knowledge or previous participation in Virtual and Webcast Events will be an added advantage.
  • Able to work under pressure and tight datelines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (especially in PowerPoint and Excel).
  • ⁠Required language: English, including presentation/public speaking skills (Verbal proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia or Mandarin is an advantage).

Skills

Business Development
Event Marketing
Business Events

Company Benefits

Medical Insurance

We care about your health by providing medical insurance that supports you when you need it most.

Company Trips

Enjoy exciting company trips designed to reward your hard work and strengthen team relationships.

Medical Benefit

Annual outpatient medical benefit of RM500 for eligible clinic visits and basic healthcare services.

Rewards

Exceptional performance is recognized with rewards, incentives, and opportunities for career advancement.

Smart Casual Attire

No ties, no stress! Dress comfortably in our smart casual workplace and bring your best self to work every day.

Work hard, laugh harder

Find your second family! Enjoy a welcoming culture where collaboration, laughter, and support come naturally.


Additional Info

Company Activity

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Career Level

Manager / Team Lead

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

Ecopia Sdn Bhd-logo-image

Ecopia Sdn Bhd

We are a full-service Event Management Agency providing total event solutions since 2003. Our clientele list consists of top Multinational Corporations listed in Fortune 500 with operations in Asia Pacific. Ecopia is particularly good with top-flight corporate events such as incentive trips, annual kick-off meetings & conferences, corporate rejuvenation & team building, stage & presentation management,...