Senior Executive, Events & Marketing Activations

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · On-site

About this role

About the Role

StraitsX is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized Senior Executive, Event & Marketing Activations to drive and execute events, workshops, and brand activations across Singapore and global markets.

In this hands-on role, you will take end-to-end ownership of event logistics, vendor partnerships, on-ground execution, and StraitsX’s global swag strategy.

What You Will Do

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute marketing activations, including industry conferences, co-hosted partner events, and in-house workshops/online sessions.
  • Own StraitsX’s global swag strategy end-to-end, from ideation, vendor sourcing, and cost negotiations to production, inventory management, and regional distribution.
  • Manage end-to-end event logistics, including venue negotiation, vendor briefs, production timelines, shipping, and hands-on, on-site coordination.
  • Work closely with cross-functional internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth execution.
    Identify operational risks, detail gaps, and timeline bottlenecks early, implementing solutions independently ahead of execution.
  • Support activations across Singapore and international markets; occasional regional travel may be required.

What We Are Looking For

  • 2–3 years of experience in event marketing, marketing activations, or event project management.
  • Effectively bilingual in English and Chinese to support global and China-market events
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple event timelines and concurrent workstreams.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for managing vendor relationships and aligning with cross-functional teams.
  • Resourceful and proactive attitude with the ability to manage tasks independently and track execution details accurately.
  • Hands-on experience with Chinese sourcing platforms (e.g., 1688, Taobao) and creative instincts for experiential activations or non-traditional swag.
  • Experience setting up, hosting, or supporting virtual events, webinars, or live audio formats (e.g., X/Twitter Spaces, Zoom webinars).

Company at a glance

StraitsX is a leading digital payment infrastructure provider and a Major Payment Institution licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. As the issuer of XUSD and XSGD stablecoins, StraitsX leverages the power of blockchain and stablecoin technology to drive payments interoperability and financial inclusion while offering innovative tools for fund management, stablecoin integration, and cross-border transactions. Partnering with global institutions, businesses, and developers, StraitsX delivers cutting-edge payment solutions in a highly regulated and reliable environment, bridging the gap between traditional finance and the digital economy.

For more information, please visit straitsx.com.

Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryFinancial Services
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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