Position: Events Manager

Job Description:

• Plan and execute international events including the M-Mark event - the ‘Hong Kong Cricket Sixes’
• Prepare event budgets and monitoring event costs and revenues against budget
• Oversee all aspects of event delivery such as security, team catering, match officials’ area, signage, wayfinding and vendor management
• Manage stadium build, VIP area builds and all non-cricket elements of event management
• Orchestrate all event/tournament timelines, and manage the deliverables of the team
• Negotiate with vendors to achieve best value for Cricket Hong Kong, China
• Manage temporary event staff and vendors on-site during the event
• Liaise with LCSD and CSTB regarding M-Mark/MLIE applications and assist in providing information to them for the purposes of their funding applications
• Be responsible for tracking and evaluating the effectiveness of assigned events and manage all event operations

Requirements:

• Knowledge of major sports events in Hong Kong is a major advantage for applicants
• An accredited Associate Degree from a Hong Kong tertiary institution/a Higher Diploma from a polytechnic university or polytechnic in Hong Kong or Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education or equivalent
• Grade E/Level 2 or above in 5 subjects including English (Syllabus B) and Chinese in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination, or Level 2 or above in five subjects including English and Chinese in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination, or equivalent, is a must
• At least 5 years related work experience in exhibition / event management, preferably in the sports field.
• Ability to be pro-active and anticipate and resolve event issues before they arise
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese

Submit Application :

Please send your resume to hr@hkcricket.org together with your current and expected salary