Events Specialist

Hounslow, UK

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years exp

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own events delivery for a regional brand and product launch program, coordinating brand-sensitive experiences, agency partners, and attendee journeys across multiple audiences.

  • End-to-end event execution: planning, agency briefs, stand design, fleet cars, and merchandise.
  • Brand and content alignment: collaborate with digital/content teams to tailor plans and promotions by audience.
  • Quality, training, and journey: uphold brand standards, train ambassadors, and define the customer journey for each event.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the UK Events Manager in the delivery of national level brand events and product launches.
  • Work closely with the UK Marketing/Events team to develop an annual events schedule identifying key events that BYD & DENZA should participate in to maximise brand exposure and deliver test drives and sales
  • End-to-end planning through to delivery of specified event workstreams.
  • Work with appointed events agencies to brief, design, plan and deliver Fleet events including stand design, cars, event materials, uniform and merchandise.
  • Ensure all events are delivered to the highest possible quality and adhere to BYD & DENZA brand standards.
  • Work with digital and content team to design and deliver a content plan aligned to the different audience types.
  • Work with members of the marketing team to ensure that BYD & DENZA events are promoted and marketed to ensure maximum attendance and exposure.
  • Manage Brand Ambassador training and performance at events.
  • Ensure specific customer journey defined and implemented for each event.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Event Management, or a related field.
  • Equivalent experience in the events or experiential marketing sector may substitute for formal education.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in event planning or experiential marketing; automotive industry experience preferred.
  • Strong multitasking and project management capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and vendor management skills.
  • Proficiency with general software: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and general services.
  • High willingness and ability to travel frequently.
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BYD

Established in 1995, BYD is a top high-tech enterprise in China specializing in IT, automobile, and new energy.BYD is the largest supplier of rechargeable batteries in the globe, and has the largest market share for Nickel-cadmium batteries, handset Li-ion batteries, cell-phone chargers and keypads worldwide. It also has the second largest market share for cell-phone shells in the globe. BYD Auto becomes the most innovative independent national auto brand and leads the field of electric vehicles with unique technologies. In the field of new energy, BYD has developed green products such as solar farm, battery energy storage station, electric vehicle, and LED, etc. It will continue to lead the new energy revolution in the world!

Founded in 1995
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22K employees (605 in marketing)