Job Description
- Support the client, event managers, in-house designers and other 3rd party vendors leading up to the event, ensuring that both client and event requirements are met.
- Find new opportunities and close new sales with clients
- Developing growth strategies and plans
- Managing and retaining relationships with existing clients
- Increasing client base
- Having an in-depth knowledge of business products and value proposition
- Writing business proposals
- Negotiating with stakeholders
- Identifying and mapping business strengths and customer needs
- Researching business opportunities and viable income streams
- Following industry trends locally and internationally
- Drafting and reviewing contracts
- Reporting on successes and areas needing improvements
Duties and Responsibilities :
Apply for licenses, permits required with the relevant authorities.Coordinate the set-up and production of the event on-site, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality event.Required to work closely with the members of the team to collectively produce a successful event.To handle multiple projects from entry-level to mega-huge events.Logistics management and inventory control of all equipment, materials and any other items.Highly Qualified Applicants will also be able to assist in overall business growth :
Activation & Growth – lead and oversee new logo partnerships, field strategy, budget, planning, prospecting, contract negotiation and implementation for the company’s ticket solution and B2B products.Program Development & Innovation - Identify, analyze & evaluate marketing campaign strategy & business plans to demonstrate the company’s sustainable competitive advantage and value proposition in the market, while maintaining subject-matter expertise on custom content, influencers, digital sales, forecasts, data processing & education on the entertainment & technology spacePartner Strategy – a hands-on approach to building the business by effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, account, customer service, finance & legal) to develop a partnership strategy and establish best practices for successful KPIs & OKRs for maximum growth acceleration and revenue enablementMarketplace – knowledge of digital media, social media, influencer-marketing and competitive set with a deep strategic understanding of marketing campaigns and media plan development across various industries in which the product is functionalPartner Success – create strategic analysis by utilizing internal and external data processing systems for marketplace insights while providing pre- and post-sales support to senior-level executives to reach company revenue targets and maximizing partner revenues.Requirements & Qualifications :
A degree in Business Administration, or Marketing, or Economics, or any related fieldThree or more years of experience in Business Development focused on the area of ticketing, events management, entertainment, etc.High-level communication skillsStakeholder management skillsProven ability to negotiatePossess a good network of suppliers and contractors contacts.Highly competent with excellent audiovisual knowledge and hands-on skills.Able to take "common-sense" initiatives and make sound judgments and decisions.Effective crisis management.Good time management.A passion for events and communication with an accurate eye for details.Ability to handle pressure, multi-task and work within tight schedules / deadlines.Calm, resourceful, independent and vigilant.Experience with design and implementation of business development strategyConflict resolutionThe ability to self-motivate and motivate a teamExperience working to and exceeding targets