Description of the role The team requires a commercially minded brand experience manager to partner with the business in ideating and executing acquisition and retention-based events throughout the region.The Brand Experience Manager will ensure consistent out-of-the-ordinary experiences through the visual and experiential representation of the Investec Brand.
Key tasks include managing the expectations and outcomes of marketing activities to achieve business objectives whilst effectively managing budgets to achieve return on investment.At 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.The successful candidate would be able to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment implementing core marketing objectives in line with business objectives, scope projects, and build relationships while managing their deliverables.
Key deliverablesEvent | Project management Co-ordinate all marketing events for the region that are aligned to the Investec brand.Conceptualize fresh and distinctive ideas for events and general marketing activations.Integral part of the marketing budget and strategyTogether with the business, proactively seek out new experiential opportunities to entrench existing clients and to possibly acquire new ones.Project manage activations from conception to completion.
Reporting and Budget Control Compile operations report for every activation on initiation of the project which must be kept updated throughout the planning process.Successful delivery within the specified agreed-upon budgetResponsible for submission of invoices to finance for paymentFinalization of budget doc reflecting final spend per line item.
Client service (internal & external) Proactive and accessibleDeliver accurately and timeously through constant and effective communication to stakeholders and suppliers, including all relevant documentation.Act in the best interest of the group – striving to improve cost efficiency.Meet strict deadlines.
Brand Custodian Ensure the Investec brand is promoted consistently by following the correct brand procedures and policies by adhering to CI and brand compliance Description of the skill and experience required A person of action in the right spirit of getting things done, but not at the cost of relationshipsAble to thrive in an environment that constantly questions and challengesAs tough as you are kindIs not easily flustered by surprises and changing course mid-projectSeeks to solve constructively first before dwelling on the negative aspects of a challengeAccurate, systematic, and methodical.Able to organize and prioritize tasks and projects.Attention to detail Investec Culture At 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 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.
