Job Description
One of theregion’s leading boutique event agencies is looking for an experiencedmarketing professional to support the company’s expanding portfolio ofexhibitions, conferences and summits. The main objective of this role is to support event projectmanagers and sales teams in generating new sales leads, widening visitordatabases and targeting event audiences. The right person willbe based in the UAE already, self-motivated with the ability to workindependently within an entrepreneurial atmosphere and possess superlativewritten and oral communication skills in English.
JobSummary
- Strategic planning,implementation and management of event PR, Marketing and Advertisingstrategies, plans and campaigns
- Closely managingmarketing and data plans to ensure sufficient research and information has beenacquired to maximise revenue potential
- Plan and manage sourcing andbuilding of new databases; develop creativeinitiatives to build data such as list competitions and incentive schemes
- Conducting andevaluating delegate and visitor research, all event-related data and produceeffective and engaging marketing plans
- Overseeingmulti-channel online and offline marketing activities to achieve frequent,timely and effective event promotion
- Copywriting,editing and/or proofing all materials, letters and web content
- Using your creativeability to develop event initiatives, programmes and special events to enhanceevent content
- Overseeing deliveryof all print and online material including emailers and e-newsletters, liaisingwith designers, printers and suppliers
- Developing anddelivering ‘pitch and proposal’ material for new SMG events, special projectsand business development in general
Desired Skills & Experience
SuccessfulCandidate
Thesuccessful candidate will have the highest level of accuracy and attention todetail – with a strong customer focus. Good organizational, multi-tasking andtime management skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines and perform within an entrepreneurial environment.
More specifically the successfulcandidate will have a solid track record in DirectMarketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Measurement and Analysis. Experience in the events/mediaindustries is a must.
Remuneration for this position will becommensurate with experience.
How to apply
We receive a large number of applications for eachposition. If your application does not meet the following requirements it willnot be considered:
- You must include a covering letter that states why you would be suitable for thejob including relevant experience you have had
- Your covering letter must also include your expected salary and visa status
- You must have relevant experience in the events or media industry
- You mustbe currently based within the UAE
