Event Project Manager

Date PostedJune 4, 2026LocationMeguro, Tokyo, JapanCompanyClaritas Marketing Co., Ltd.SalaryJPY 4500K - JPY 7500KTypeplanning/marketing/pr - event planner/management sales/ae - foreign trade sales creative (media related) - producer/director

Job Summary

The Event Project Manager will lead end-to-end overseas event operations, including strategic planning, local execution, and vendor management. The role requires frequent international travel to global destinations to deliver high-impact trade shows, seminars, and receptions. Successful candidates must demonstrate high adaptability, agility, and the ability to manage complex logistics under diverse cultural conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end overseas event lifecycle
  • Conduct market research and vendor negotiations
  • Oversee project budgets and timelines
  • Direct on-site staff and local logistics

Required Skills

  • Practical business English
  • Project management agility
  • Cross-cultural adaptability
  • Basic office software proficiency

Job Details

Your Responsibilities: End-to-end management of overseas events (Trade Shows, Seminars, Receptions), from strategic planning to on-site delivery. Core Duty: Local Event Coordination & Execution Key Tasks: - Managing event secretariats and handling pre-event inquiries. - Local market research and vendor relations (negotiating with stand builders, logistics teams, etc.). - Procurement and delivery tracking for event materials. - Hiring, scheduling, and directing local on-site staff. - Overseeing project budgets and timelines. - Media planning and buying. Travel the World With Us: - Frequency: 7–9 international trips annually. - Locations: Truly global (Europe, North America, Asia, Middle East, and Africa). Working Hours: - 10:00 - 18:30 (Subject to change due to overseas business trips, events, etc.) Job Requirements: [Required] - Practical English communication skills (email and verbal). - Basic PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). - Some work experience (industry/job experience not required). [Desired/Important Mindset] - Study abroad or overseas living/working experience. - Ability to handle overseas business practices and unexpected incidents calmly. - Flexible response to changing situations and proactive agility. - Willingness to perform meticulous administrative tasks and detailed verification work. - Experience in event production, progress management, and operation is a plus. Benefits: - Fully equipped with social insurance. - Full transportation allowance. - Complete two-day weekend (Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays). - Paid leave, Winter holidays, Bereavement leave, Childcare leave. - Full-time employee status.