Job Description

Brand and Events Specialist

AA/EE:                                                   Preferable            

Contract:                                               Permanent

Location:                                               Gauteng

Available:                                              ASAP

About the Role:

A leading STI insurer based in Johannesburg is looking for a Brand and Events Specialist with a minimum of 3 years’ experience doing events and corporate identity. The incumbent will be responsible to create brand awareness and to manage the general office requirements which includes planning and executing all external events, internal projects and creating “the-best-company-to-work-for” environment for staff.

Minimum Requirements

• Marketing/PR degree/ diploma 
• Solid computer skills i.e Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc
• Some experience with Vector-based software would be an advantage
• Minimum 3 years’ experience doing events and corporate identity

Job Description

• Event Management includes but not limited to:

• Arrange external and internal events from planning to execution
• Industry Events: book colleagues onto various industry conferences. Assist with branding requirements

• Manage and coordinate the company’s PR, marketing strategy and brand positioning
• Corporate Identity and branding 
• Manage general office requirements

Competencies

• Must be detail-orientated, delivering projects and events of a high standard
• Proven track record for meeting timelines and expectations
• Energetic performer with an upbeat, positive attitude
• Must be creative, organised and innovative
• Ability to communicate with other people at all levels within and outside of the organisation, and from diverse backgrounds
• Service-orientated attitude and great customer-facing skills
• Must be able to work under pressure and work independently without being managed