Vacancies At Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc

Only the deep can call to the deep. Are you deep? If yes, this is for you. Continuous growth has brought with it an opportunity for a strong and self –motivated individual to join our team of never-say-never corporate achievers as an Events & Sponsorship Manager

EVENTS AND SPONSORSHIP MANAGER

THE JOB:
Reporting to the Head of Marketing, the job holder will have full responsibility for planning and organizing events and sponsorship for the company, the regions, the customers and for the various brands. He/She will be responsible for all operational, implementation & post event and sponsorship activities.
Specified duties and responsibilities shall not be limited to the following:
Work closely with internal stakeholders to define event and sponsorship goals, objectives.
Maintain a calendar of event and sponsorship, implement a system that enables and anticipates mid & long term planning & effective event and sponsorship management for all brands and company activities.
Negotiate agreements with suppliers, outside providers and subcontractors to ensure the lowest cost at the highest quality of service.
Source venues, recommend & engage catering, require supporting technology and coordinate development of materials to execute quality events.
Conduct research and develop feasibility studies to identify new event and sponsorship opportunities for the various brands & organization.
Deliver events and sponsorship on time, within budget.
Work with BMs to develop brand, marketing communication, OTG POS and tools for events and sponsorship its required.

THE PERSON:
Being a management position, the successful applicant will be expected to have the following minimum

QUALIFICATIONS:
University degree in Business, Marketing or related field.
Experience in event management or related field
Excellent organizational planning & project management skills.
Excellent written & communication skills.
Solid business acumen, management & problem solving skills.
Strong computer literacy, especially Microsoft word (word, excel, power point) event management technologies & customer relationship software.
Effective time management, organizational & leadership skills
Ability to travel Pan Nigeria.

COMPENSATION:
The compensation attached to this position is very attractive and competitive.

TO APPLY
Interested candidates to apply in their own hand writing with relevant CV/credentials
The Executive Director,
Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc,
247 Moshood Abiola Way, Ijora,
P.O. Box 134, Apapa,
Lagos.

DUE DATE: 6 June, 2013