Manager, Program - Product & Partnerships
Singapore ● Virtual
Req #126
Friday, March 22, 2024
ACAMS is the largest international membership organization dedicated to providing opportunities for anti-financial crime (AFC) education, best practices, and peer-to-peer networking to AFC professionals globally. With over 90,000 members across 180 jurisdictions, ACAMS is committed to the mission of ending financial crime through the provision of anti-money laundering/counterterrorism-financing and sanctions knowledge-sharing, thought leadership, risk-mitigation services, ESG initiatives, and platforms for public-private dialogue. The association’s CAMS certification is the gold-standard qualification for AFC professionals, while the CGSS certification is its premier specialist qualification for sanctions professionals. ACAMS’ 60 Chapters globally further amplify the association’s mission through training and networking initiatives. Visit acams.org for more information.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for producing a portfolio of successful international association conferences, seminars, symposia, and summits geared towards compliance professionals. This position reports directly to the Sr. Manager, Global Events Programming and oversees programming production and speaker logistics in the APAC region with a strategic focus on Japan.
Responsibilities:
- Acts as product manager on all events in individual’s portfolio (which includes Japan Conference), overseeing execution and contributing to strategic direction.
- Collaborates with internal content manager, thought leadership team and external subject matter advisors to develop commercially viable event programs in multiple global markets.
- Develops and presents product briefings to internal sales, marketing and customer service teams.
- Identifies, invites and confirms executive-level speakers for conferences, live seminars and webinars.
- Collaborates with content manager and marketing department to create promotional materials for each event.
- Manages on-site event execution, ensuring sessions run on time and providing speaker support in a professional, service-oriented manner.
- Establishes and maintains strategic relationships with industry thought-leaders, associations, vendors and media.
- Manages speaker expense budgets.
- Facilitates clear, consistent communication within cross-functional project teams.
- Represents Company at key educational and networking gatherings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Public Relations, Communications or related field.
- Bilingual English/Japanese is required.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience; event programming and/or management experience preferred.
- Superior project management skills.
- Thorough and detail-oriented with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines.
- Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally on behalf of the company (10-20% travel).
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator Regular
- Travel Required Yes
- Singapore
- Virtual