Events & Sponsorship Manager

Job Description:

• The Events & Sponsorship Manager is responsible for reflecting the company’s image in the market and presenting GB AUTO and all our brands in the best form. This is applied through all the events, on ground activations, exhibitions and sponsorships.
• Regular contact with business units to keep updated with all strategies.
• Regular contact with venues with possibilities for on ground activations, sponsorships and events.
• Identify new locations and opportunities with high potential for branding.
• Monitor competition’s activities to continuously develop new and innovative strategies.
• Supervision of stock movement in the marketing warehouses.
• Work on developing proposals that fit the business unit needs.
• Work closely with procurement for them to negotiate the best prices with vendors and suppliers.
• Prepare budgets, memos and sole vendor forms to fit the activity.
• Actual on ground set up, logistical and technical supervision of the activity till its completion.
• Follow-up with marketing finance for prompt billing and payment settlement.
• Motivate, organize and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded.
• Organize the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performance and progress.

Job Requirements:

• Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in business with Marketing majors
• Required Industry Experience: 5 years of experience
• Technological Requirements: Microsoft office suite
• Language Requirements: Excellent command of Arabic and English Language