Head of Marketing & Events
About Us
BMICH is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven Head of Marketing and Events to lead our marketing, branding, and events portfolio. The successful candidate will elevate BMICH's profile as a premier venue for conferences, exhibitions, meetings, and cultural events both locally and internationally.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing and events strategy to grow visibility, demand, and revenue.
- Lead branding, communications, digital marketing, content creation, media relations, sponsorships, and PR.
- Oversee the planning and delivery of high-impact events, from concept through execution and post-event evaluation.
- Manage budgets, timelines, supplier/vendor relationships, and contract negotiations.
- Build and sustain partnerships with government bodies, corporate clients, associations, media, and international partners.
- Measure performance through analytics, dashboards, and KPIs; continuously optimize campaigns and programs.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing marketing and events team.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field; MBA or equivalent experience preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive marketing and events experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in large-scale events, sponsorships, digital marketing, and brand management.
- Strong strategic thinker with a data-driven approach and excellent presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple high-pressure projects with attention to detail and budget discipline.
- Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Sinhala/Tamil is an asset.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration and benefits.
- Opportunities to work on high-profile national and international events.
- A collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
Please email your CV, a cover letter outlining your vision for BMICH, and two professional references to careers@bmich.lk by 14th September 2025. Please include "Head of Marketing and Events - BMICH" in the subject line.
BMICH is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.