CMC Connect Nigeria Jobs – Group Head Event, Activation, Realities

Started by Jobbers, Oct 01, 2011, 06:50 AM

Jobbers

Job Title: Group Head Event, Activation, Realities
Organisation: CMC Connect Limited
Sector: Perception Management Consulting Firm

Job Description:
•   Researching markets to identify opportunities for events and activation
•   Effectively market events to existing and new clients
•   Liaising with clients to ascertain their precise event requirements
•   Producing detailed proposals for events (e.g. timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing and budgets)
•   Agreeing to and managing a budget
•   Identifying and securing speakers or special guests
•   Coordinating staffing requirements and staff briefings
•   Selling sponsorship/stand/exhibition space to potential exhibitors/partners
•   Liaising with marketing and PR colleagues to promote the event
•   Liaising with clients and designers to create a brand for the event and organizing the production of tickets, posters, catalogues and sales brochures
•   Coordinating suppliers, handling client queries and troubleshooting on the day of the event to ensure that all runs smoothly
•   Post-event evaluation (including data entry and analysis and producing reports for event stakeholders).
•   Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships
•   Developing marketing plans and strategies

Qualification:
•   Bsc/HND in any of this field: event management/coordination, hotel or catering management, leisure and tourism, business, marketing.
•   A second degree will be of advantage.

Skills: excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, project management experience, time-management skills and the ability to work under pressure, problem-solving skills and diplomacy, strong communication, teamwork and negotiation skills; sales and/or marketing skills, the ability to manage budgets, a flexible and adaptable approach.

Method of Application:
Interested persons should forward resume/(CV) and Application to robertaedu@cmcconnect.com.