Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage corporate B2B events, ensuring seamless execution from planning through to execution including seminars, roundtables, conferences, business lunches, conferences and award ceremonies.
• Manage relationships with external clients, suppliers and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Manage event budgets, timelines, logistics, supplier relationships and contract negotiations.
• Ensure all marketing and event activities comply with brand guidelines.
• Onsite event management of corporate events including, lunches, awards ceremonies and conferences.
• Create, schedule, and publish social media posts to promote events across platforms.
• Create visual assets for social media (images, short videos, speaker graphics).
• Supporting the creation of digital assets for events: brochures, screen content, table plans, set branding.
• Maintain and update TheBusinessDesk.com website and event websites.
• Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate marketing campaigns.

Requirements

• Min 1 x year previous Marketing and events experience
• A successful Marketing & Events Manager should have:
• Proven experience in marketing and event management
• Excellent organisational and project management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Basic design skills (Canva, Adobe Express, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with digital marketing tools and platforms
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to multitask effectively and manage a busy workload
• Positive, proactive, “get things done” attitude
• Willingness to travel and attend events outside standard working hours when required