Location: Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam
Date: 11/13/2012
Job Type: Employee
Job Status: Full Time
Categories:
Administrative / Clerical
Job Details
Our
Client is the Leading Events Management and Incentives Company in
Tanzania, Lauched in 1999, it continues to provide Professional Approach
and Touch to each event organized by combining professionalism,
innovation and attention to detail.
Events / PR Manager
The Role:
The role of an event manager comes into existence by taking his / her responsibilities and to ensure that the event is proceeding properly.
The role of an event manager comes into existence by taking his / her responsibilities and to ensure that the event is proceeding properly.
The
event manger has to plan the event from inception; decide budget,
decide location, etc., for the event in consultation with the Senior
Event Management Consultant.
She / He is solely responsible for the success of the event.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Researching markets to identify opportunities for events;
- 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;
- Securing and booking a suitable venue or location;
- Ensuring insurance, legal, health and safety obligations are adhered to;
- Coordinating venue management, caterers, stand designers, contractors and equipment hire;
- Organising facilities for car parking, traffic control, security, first aid, hospitality and the media;
- Identifying and securing speakers or special guests;
- Planning room layouts and the entertainment programme, scheduling workshops and demonstrations;
- Coordinating staffing requirements and staff briefings;
- Selling sponsorship/stand/exhibition space to potential exhibitors/partners;
- Preparing delegate packs and papers;
- Liaising with marketing and PR colleagues to promote the event;
- Liaising with clients and designers to create a brand for the event and organising 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;
- Overseeing the dismantling and removal of the event and clearing the venue efficiently;
- Post-event evaluation (including data entry and analysis and producing reports for event stakeholders).
- Prepare final event checklist after event has been approved and send the draft checklist to the MD. The checklist should have the suggestions of staff required and the internal budget.
- Shall call for regular status meetings.
- Meet deadlines and produce satisfying results for each event organized.
- Attend the event until it’s completed and provide the final report.
- She/he has to maintain a follow up, provide questionnaires after the event and collect reviews from the client.
- Attend local and international forums / events.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduate's or masters degree in Marketing / Public Relations or Branding;
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role;
- Should possess expert planning, managing and coordinating skills;
- Should be creative enough to come up with interesting ideas regularly;
- Should be a good listener, interprets to transform the clients thoughts into reality;
- Should have ability to understand the context of the event and the type of guests supposed to attend a particular event;
- Expert at planning budgets, negotiating and communicating with the clients;
- Enthusiastic and should posses ability to create motivation amongst the employees;
- Should be goal oriented and strive to complete the assigned project on time;
- Ability to handle stress and work extra hours if necessary.
Package
Gross package of USD 700; the position offers attractive expatriate package consisting of housing, medicals and transport amongst other benefits.
To Apply
Send your CV to the address provided no later than 21st November 2012.
Gross package of USD 700; the position offers attractive expatriate package consisting of housing, medicals and transport amongst other benefits.
To Apply
Send your CV to the address provided no later than 21st November 2012.
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