Events Manager at SAB Miller

Description:

• Develop a national events strategy
• Define event classifications with criteria to be used
• Develop a comprehensive annual schedule of key events
• Plan, cost & implement activation to agreed standards
• Handle ad-hoc opportunities based on their merits
• Manage events to agreed budgets
• Develop action plans according regional needs
• Implement the regional activities and events calendar
• Efficient usage of events kits, other materials and investments is monitored
• Coordinate and supervise resources (people, equipment etc.)
• Develop relationships with partners and co-organizers
• Manage and control events equipment
• Compile weekly special events reports for Sales managers

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED:

• B. Degree in a commercial field
• 5 years’ experience in FMCG/Beer in Sales, Promotions or Eventing
• Sound theoretical and practical knowledge of the marketing mix for FMCG
• Good communication skills
• Project Management Skills

KEY COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Willingness to work during weekends and late hours
• Ability to handle pressure
• Good interpersonal skills