19 Aug
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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
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Bengaluru
19 Aug
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
Bengaluru
Location: Bangalore, India (Pan India Scope)
Experience: 8+ Years (7 10+ years progressive experience)
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly strategic, creative, and result-oriented Lead Events to lead our event design, curation, and execution strategies. In this role, you will act as the primary strategic partner to the client team transforming raw requirements and abstract concepts into flawless, high-ROI, world-class experiences.
1. Ideation, Strategy & Experience Design
- Lead high-level creative ideation sessions to develop disruptive, out-of-the-box themes, content structures, and experience designs from scratch for flagship corporate projects.
- Conceptualize and execute immersive space activations and environmental designs that maximize attendee engagement, brand visibility, and spatial flow.
- Define Pan India event goals, target audiences, and create comprehensive, upfront project timelines and digital plans.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, actively integrating the newest event technologies, enterprise PM tools, and AI workflows to elevate attendee experiences.
2. Stakeholder Communication & Alignment
- Serve as the primary, high-touch communications lead to manage relationships, event plans, and status updates across multiple business units within the client organization and JLL corporate stakeholders.
- Develop and execute structured event communication plans, ensuring seamless information flow, alignment on deliverables, and swift conflict resolution among all parties.
- Translate complex project milestones into clear, actionable briefs for cross-functional partners and corporate real estate/facilities teams.
3. Scale, Budgeting & Vendor Management
- Own accurate budget preparation and financial compliance for events.
- Source, collaborate with vendor agencies,
and drive tight pricing negotiations and contracts with venues, production fabrication houses, and global hospitality suppliers.
4. Live On-Site Execution & Promotion
- Collaborate with marketing teams to promote events, execute digital plans, and drive target attendance.
- Direct complex, high-pressure live showflows, troubleshoot real-time logistics, manage spatial and crowd dynamics during live space activations, and command the live console during flagship events.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience managing complex corporate conferences, product launches, consumer pop-ups, or experiential marketing campaigns (ideally scaled up from foundational execution roles).
- Communication Master: Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills. Proven ability to influence executive-level stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external real estate/facility management entities like JLL.
- Core Competencies: Experiential Ideation, Space Activation & Event Planning, Pan India Event Management, and Contract Negotiation.
- Tech Savviness: Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace, presentation/pitch software, event tech stacks (e.g., Cvent, Bizzabo), project management tools (e.g., Asana, Monday.com), and AI integration for creative conceptualization and workflow automation.
- Soft Skills & Logistics: Exceptional client-handling skills, business acumen, and a passion for storytelling through spatial design. Must have the flexibility to work evenings/weekends and travel across India as required by event schedules.
In office Bengaluru, KA
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48
Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.
📌 Events Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
📍 Bengaluru