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Internship Events

Sevenue
Internship

This internship role at Sevenue involves assisting in the planning, production, and management of physical, virtual, and hybrid events. The intern supports coordination with stakeholders, manages event logistics, and helps ensure smooth event proceedings.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

National Trade Association Manager - MN & WI

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

This role involves leading and managing relationships with national trade associations in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The position requires representing the organization and coordinating initiatives within these regions.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Mgr-Events I

Company
Full-Time

The Events Manager I leads the planning and execution of events at Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu, ensuring high-quality guest experiences that reflect the brand's unique European spirit.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Event Production Manager

Sevenue
Full-Time

The Event Production Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering a variety of high-quality events such as corporate conferences, brand activations, exhibitions, and product launches. This role involves overseeing event logistics, technical production, and coordinating teams to ensure events run smoothly and meet client expectations.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 7000 - 9000

Events Coordinator

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Events Coordinator role involves providing food, beverage, and event services to ensure a positive experience for guests. The position includes tasks such as setting tables, serving guests, coordinating with the kitchen, and maintaining work areas, all while following company policies and safety standards.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Event Coordinator

Runningmen Catering
Full-Time

The Event Coordinator role involves planning and supervising on-site setup for events such as weddings, birthday parties, and corporate occasions. The position requires managing delivery processes, coordinating event activities, and addressing operational issues to ensure smooth event execution.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 3800

Meeting Services Support - Specialist (Thai Speaker)

Merck Sharp & Dohme
Full-Time

The Meeting Services Support Specialist (Thai Speaker) is responsible for supporting the preparation and operational execution of meetings and congress sponsorships. This role involves ensuring compliance with company policies, coordinating with various stakeholders, and maintaining documentation while managing processes related to meeting services.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Events Executive

Mastree Creation
Full-Time

The Events & Project Executive supports the planning, coordination, and execution of various events and projects. This role involves managing multiple tasks, working with clients and vendors, and ensuring smooth project completion in a fast-paced environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3500

Event Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Event Manager is responsible for organizing and overseeing events, coordinating with various departments and customers to ensure high-quality service throughout all event phases. The role involves managing event logistics, customer service, team leadership, and identifying opportunities for revenue enhancement. This position requires experience in event management or a related field and strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Korean Events Analyst

S&P Global
Full-Time

The Korean Events Analyst role focuses on collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing data related to corporate actions and events, mainly from Korean stock exchange disclosures. The position requires accuracy and timeliness to support clients in decision-making and involves maintaining data quality, utilizing research sources, and communicating with Korean corporates.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship Event

Light Up 7
Internship

This internship position at Light Up 7 involves helping to plan and manage various events. It offers hands-on experience and opportunities to collaborate with others in the events industry.

Selangor
MYR 800 - 1000

GAME MASTER (NON ACTING & ACTING ROLES)

Superdough Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role of Game Master involves managing game or immersive theatre venues either by setting up and resetting game rooms and assisting customers or by engaging in immersive acting. The position requires maintaining safety, cleanliness, and adherence to standard operating procedures while providing customer service. The role can be performed full-time or part-time with specific commitment durations and may require performing experience for acting positions.

Selangor
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Events Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia is one of Southeast Asia's leading MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destinations, and its events industry supports thousands of dedicated professionals in event management, production, exhibition design, corporate communications, and experiential marketing. The country's world-class convention infrastructure — anchored by the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), and Spice Arena in Penang — attracts major regional and global events throughout the year.

The events industry in Malaysia encompasses corporate event agencies, professional conference organisers (PCOs), exhibition organisers, wedding planners, entertainment production companies, and the in-house events teams at major corporations and government ministries. Key employers include Pico Malaysia, Uniplan, Freeman, George P. Johnson, and a large ecosystem of boutique local event companies. Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board (Tourism Malaysia) and MyCEB (Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau) also drive significant event activity through international bid support.

The events industry in Malaysia fully rebounded post-pandemic and is now growing rapidly, with hybrid and virtual event production adding new digital skills requirements alongside traditional on-ground expertise. Sustainability in events — green event certification, waste reduction, and carbon-neutral planning — is becoming a standard client expectation, creating demand for professionals with environmental event management expertise.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Events

Junior event executives and event coordinators earn RM 2,500 – RM 3,800/month. Mid-level event managers and project managers earn RM 4,500 – RM 7,500/month. Senior event directors and head of events at established agencies earn RM 8,000 – RM 15,000/month. Experienced PCO conference managers handling international congresses can command RM 10,000 – RM 20,000/month.

The strongest demand is in corporate event management (product launches, roadshows, town halls), MICE production, and hybrid event technology management. Freelance event producers and technical directors with established client networks earn strong project-based fees. AV, lighting, and stage production technicians are in chronic short supply relative to demand in the Malaysian market, particularly for large-scale concerts and corporate gala events.

Top Events Roles in Malaysia

Event Manager / Event Producer

Plans and executes corporate events, product launches, galas, and MICE programmes from concept through to post-event review.

Exhibition Manager / Project Manager

Manages exhibition stands, trade show participation, and large-scale exhibition project delivery for exhibitors or exhibition organisers.

Conference / PCO Manager

Organises professional conferences, congresses, and association meetings — managing speaker coordination, delegate registration, and venue logistics.

AV / Technical Production Manager

Oversees audio-visual, stage, lighting, and broadcast production for live and hybrid events — a perennially in-demand specialist in Malaysia.

Wedding / Social Events Planner

Plans and coordinates weddings, private celebrations, and social events — managing vendors, timelines, and guest experience.

Sponsorship / Business Development Executive

Secures corporate sponsors and partnership revenues for events, conferences, and entertainment productions.

How to Land an Events Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by role ("event manager", "event coordinator", "exhibition manager", "conference organiser") or browse the Events industry page for all active listings.

  2. 2

    Build a portfolio of events you have managed — include event name, scale (attendance, budget), your specific role, and measurable outcomes (NPS score, delegate satisfaction, media coverage).

  3. 3

    Highlight logistics and vendor management skills: AV suppliers, printing, catering, hotels, and transport vendor coordination are core event management competencies in Malaysia.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs. Many event roles are filled on short cycles — agencies hire for specific project pipelines, so apply promptly and indicate your availability for contract or project-based engagements.

  5. 5

    Prepare for interviews with a walk-through of your most complex event delivery — demonstrate how you managed crises, client changes, and budget pressures under time constraints.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of events jobs are available in Malaysia?
Events jobs in Malaysia include event coordinator, event manager, event producer, exhibition coordinator, exhibition manager, conference organiser, PCO manager, wedding planner, corporate events manager, AV/technical production manager, stage manager, sponsorship executive, events marketing executive, delegate services coordinator, and head of events. Roles exist at event agencies, PCOs, exhibition companies, hotel events departments, convention centres, and in-house corporate events teams.
What is the salary range for events jobs in Malaysia?
Junior event coordinators and assistants earn RM 2,500–3,800/month. Event managers and project managers earn RM 4,500–7,500/month. Senior event directors and agency heads earn RM 8,000–18,000/month. Freelance event producers handling major corporate events or international congresses earn RM 5,000–15,000 per event. AV and technical production specialists are in short supply and experienced technicians can earn RM 5,000–10,000/month on project-based contracts.
What qualifications are needed for events jobs in Malaysia?
Most events roles value practical experience and portfolio over specific qualifications. Relevant degrees include Event Management, Hospitality Management, Marketing, and Communications from institutions like Taylor's University, HELP University, and Sunway University. Professional certifications such as the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) from Events Industry Council are internationally recognised for MICE roles. Strong project management skills — supported by Prince2, PMP, or even Agile fundamentals — are increasingly valued by structured event agencies.
Which companies hire the most events professionals in Malaysia?
Major events employers include Pico Malaysia (exhibitions, brand experiences), Freeman Malaysia, Uniplan, George P. Johnson, and Kingsmen. PCO firms including Spectrum Worldwide, Conference Professionals, and NovaStar organise large-scale international congresses. Hotels and convention venues — Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, MITEC, Hilton KL, Mandarin Oriental — maintain large events operations teams. Tourism Malaysia and MyCEB (Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau) also hire events promotion and bid management professionals.
How do I apply for events jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "event manager Malaysia", "event coordinator KL", or "exhibition manager Selangor" on SuperJobs. Include a portfolio document or website showcasing events you have delivered — scale, client, and your specific role. Events hiring in Malaysia is fast-paced; many agencies post roles for immediate start. Indicate your availability, flexibility to travel for site visits and events, and willingness to work weekends and public holidays if the role requires it.