Company Description
The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (MARGMA) is the proud organizer of the International Rubber Glove Conference & Exhibition (IRGCE) — the world’s leading platform for the rubber glove industry. IRGCE unites global stakeholders, innovators, and thought leaders to shape the future of the industry. With a strong reputation for excellence, MARGMA is committed to delivering impactful events that drive innovation, collaboration, and international visibility.
Role Description
The Senior Project Manager/ Project Manager – IRGCE is a full-time role based in Petaling Jaya, responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of the International Rubber Glove Conference & Exhibition. The Project Manager will ensure operational excellence across all aspects of the event, from programme development to stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership and Vision
- Lead strategic planning to elevate IRGCE’s international profile.
- Identify opportunities for growth and innovation in line with industry trends.
- Set clear goals to enhance impact, engagement, and commercial success.
- Event Planning and Management
- Oversee comprehensive planning, coordination, and execution of the exhibition and conference.
- Supervise timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Manage relationships with internal teams, vendors, sponsors, and exhibitors.
- Programme Development and Innovation
- Assist the Technical Conference Committee in curating impactful content.
- Assist to identify speakers reflecting evolving industry trends.
- Introduce innovative features such as interactive sessions and digital integrations.
- Stakeholder and Relationship Management
- Build strong relationships with industry leaders, government representatives, associations, and academia.
- Attract and manage sponsors and exhibitors to maximize participation and revenue.
- Maintain regular communication with stakeholders and vendors to ensure alignment.
- Marketing, Promotion, and Branding
- Direct marketing and branding strategies to boost international visibility.
- Leverage digital platforms, social media, and traditional media.
- Oversee production of promotional and marketing materials.
- Financial Management and Revenue Generation
- Prepare and manage event budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Identify revenue opportunities through sponsorships, exhibitor packages, and partnerships.
- Operational Excellence
- Oversee logistics, operational planning, and risk management.
- Ensure seamless on-site management and execution.
- Implement feedback mechanisms and post-event reviews.
- Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure compliance with regulations, laws, and industry standards.
- Report event progress, financial status, and key metrics to leadership.
- Post-Event Evaluation and Follow-Up
- Conduct comprehensive post-event evaluations and submit detailed reports.
- Engage in follow-up with stakeholders, sponsors, exhibitors, and attendees.
Qualifications
- 5–7 years of experience in project or event management, preferably with international exhibitions or conferences.
- Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Business, Marketing, or related discipline.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder, and vendor management skills.
- Familiarity with event technology, digital tools, and risk management practices.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to dynamic environments.
Apply Now Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and cover letter to *************
Pay: RM6,400.00 - RM10,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
Work Location: In person