Job Title
External Events Specialist
Location
Selby - Johannesburg, GP 2001 ZA (Primary)
Occupational Level
Skilled
Job Category
Marketing
Job Type
Permanent
Description
BankservAfrica form part of the South African National Payments System and are a trusted partner of the financial industry, including banking institutions, and therefore require that employees adhere to unwavering standards of honesty and transparency in performing their duties.
PURPOSE
As a key member of the marketing team, the main purpose is to ensure that events and activations are designed and delivered in line with the business strategic goals and needs; always supporting and building on our brand and reputation.
You will engage with the following stakeholders:
Marketing team
Internal business units
Customers / Stakeholders
Suppliers
Your key responsibilities include:
Event management
Administration
Financial management
Stakeholder management (internal and external)
Strategic alignment
Brand management
Identify trends and opportunities aligned with best practices around events
Compliance and Risk management
Innovative thinking
Team collaboration
QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE
Three-year marketing qualification or similar
Creative thinker
Strategic thinker
Understanding of the payments industry is desirable
Effective project and event management skills
Effective planning and organisational skills
Sound computer literacy Levels: MS Suite
Proficient English language skills
Professional writing skills
Ability to work as part of a cross-functional team
Attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Ability to work under pressure
May be required to work after hours and on weekends
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 7 years' experience in an events specialist role and events management
Minimum of 7 years working experience (corporate, entrepreneurial or hospitality) in any industry (financial services would be advantageous)
Evidence of successful events – e.g. product, business / corporate
Digital marketing experience is advantageous
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