Description of the roleBrand experience management is a key strategic focus for Investec.
Events are used to engage all client audiences, so that they experience Investec in an Out of the Ordinary, distinctive way, bringing the brand to life, with the intention of aiding acquisition and retention.
This discipline provides our clients with the 'money can't buy' experiences.We are looking for an experienced brand experience manager with a creative flair to partner with the business in conceptualizing and executing various events and programmes within the Group portfolio.The Brand Experience Manager is responsible for driving immersive and memorable brand experiences that align with business objectives.
By effectively managing budgets, scoping projects, and collaborating with internal and external partners, the successful candidate will deliver consistent messaging and exceptional brand experiences.
This role plays a critical part in maintaining brand integrity, managing projects, and implementing innovative approaches to enhance the overall brand experience.Responsibilities:Project / Event ManagementCo-ordinate marketing events in JHB for group marketing, central services, and Investec Property portfolios that are aligned to the Investec brand.Conceptualize fresh and distinctive ideas for events and general marketing activations.Manage marketing events as an integral part of the marketing budget and strategy.Proactively seek out new experiential opportunities, in collaboration with the business.Project manage activations from conception to completion, ensuring successful delivery within the agreed-upon budget.Reporting and Budget ControlCompile an Operations report for every activation on project initiation and keep it updated throughout the planning process.Ensure successful delivery within the specified agreed-upon budget.Responsible for submitting invoices to finance for payment.Finalize the budget document, reflecting the final spend per line item.Client Service (Internal & External)Collaborate with the business and maintain a proven can-do attitude.Demonstrate resilience and the ability to accept constructive feedback from the business.Deliver accurate and timely communication to stakeholders and suppliers, including all relevant documentation.Act in the best interest of the group, striving to improve cost efficiencies.Meet strict deadlines.Brand CustodianEnsure the Investec brand is consistently promoted by following the correct brand procedures and policies, adhering to CI and brand compliance.Description of the skill and experience requiredInvestec CultureAt Investec, we look for dynamic, energetic people filled with tenacity, integrity and out of the ordinary thinking.
We value individuals who in turn value our culture, that is, a can-do attitude while challenging convention.
Diversity, competency, and flexible leadership are respected in pursuit of the growth of our business.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally.
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