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Internship Event Management Intern

THE D GROUP
Internship

This role is for an Event Management Intern responsible for assisting in planning trade shows and promotional activities. The position involves collaboration with clients and gaining practical experience in marketing and event coordination. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and communication skills suitable for the Malaysian context.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 600 - 1000

Director of Sales

Resorts World Genting
Full-Time

The Director of Sales at Genting Malaysia Berhad is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to attract and retain business in the MICE sector. This role involves leading the MICE sales team, managing client relationships, and collaborating with marketing efforts within the leisure and hospitality industry.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Assistant Events Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Events Manager supports team collaboration to ensure excellent service and guest satisfaction while overseeing staff performance and facility operations. The role includes managing inventories, assisting with employee management tasks, and maintaining safety and quality standards. Physical activity and adherence to professional policies are also required.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

AV Attendant - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The AV Attendant at Sheraton Kota Kinabalu supports event functions by performing service tasks related to food and beverage and event service. The role focuses on maintaining professionalism, adhering to company policies, and contributing to a positive guest experience in a team environment.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Internship Logistics (Event Operations)

GogoKids Technologies Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship position at GogoKids focuses on supporting event operations through various logistics tasks. The role involves packing, stock counting, coordinating deliveries, and assisting during event days. It is suitable for students or individuals interested in logistics, supply chain, or event management.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 700 - 1000

Event & Marketing Executive

YYC Holdings Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Event & Marketing Executive is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing webinars and events to achieve desired outcomes. The role involves managing event logistics, supporting marketing activities, and assisting in promotional and sales initiatives. Proficiency in communication and technical knowledge related to event setup are considered advantageous for this position.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2500 - 3200

Senior Event Executive

Light Up 7
Full-Time

This role is for a Senior Event Executive responsible for planning and managing events to support client campaigns and enhance brand visibility. The position involves overseeing the event process from planning through production and logistics coordination.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 5500 - 7000

Internship Events

Sevenue
Internship

This internship position at Sevenue offers an opportunity to assist in event planning and management while gaining practical industry experience. The role involves working with a dedicated team to develop skills in the event sector.

Selangor
MYR 800 - 1000

Event Production Manager

Light Up 7
Full-Time

The Event Production Manager oversees the planning, management, and delivery of various events including corporate conferences, brand activations, exhibitions, and product launches. This role requires coordinating teams, managing event logistics and technical production to ensure successful and timely events that meet client expectations.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 7000 - 9000

Internship Event Coordinator / Marketing

YD SPACE SDN. BHD.
Internship

This internship role involves coordinating events and marketing activities. It offers opportunities to develop organizational and management skills while working with a team on creative projects.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship

Unicom Marketing
Internship

This internship position involves assisting full-time staff with daily operations and event planning, including managing event projects and participating on the Events Committee. The role supports marketing, event development, sponsorship activities, survey work, and other tasks, requiring flexibility with long hours and frequent travel to various sites.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 500 - 600

CME Meeting Services Support, Specialist (Vietnamese Speaker)

Merck Sharp & Dohme
Full-Time

The Meeting Services Support Specialist (Vietnamese Speaker) is responsible for supporting the complete meeting process for congress meetings and sponsorships, including administrative and financial tasks. The role requires coordination with vendors, adherence to company policies, and supporting meeting compliance and financial processes while communicating in Vietnamese and English.

Kuala Lumpur
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.