External Events Specialist at BankservAfrica

Your key responsibilities include:

• Event management
• Administration
• Financial management
• Stakeholder management (internal and external):
• Strategic alignment
• Brand
• Identify trends and opportunities aligned best practices around events
• Compliance and Risk management
• Innovative
• Team player

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

• Min of 7 years’ experience in an events specialist role and events management
• Min 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 advantageous