Assistant Project Manager

YKONE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a 6-month internship in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will assist the project team with various responsibilities including influencer outreach and project management. The role requires a background in marketing/communications and offers a monthly salary of AED 4,000.

Qualifications

• Experience with social media and/or influencers preferred.
• Interest in travel/hospitality.
• Experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Assist project team with influencer casting and outreach.
• Participate in creative and strategic topics.
• Manage inbound social media requests.

Skills

Highly organized

Detail oriented

Strong communication skills

Creative

Forward thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing/Communications

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - Trainingship- Abu Dhabi, UAE

ABOUT US

YKONE is a global marketing group trusted by iconic brands from the fashion, luxury, travel & beauty industries. Since 2008, we have been helping brands to connect with, engage or grow their audience through impactful stories crafted and spread by the world’s most powerful or creative influencers.

Our creative DNA & data-driven approach allows us to conduct international projects for various actors including Nespresso, L’Oréal, Dior, Chanel, TAG Heuer, Estée Lauder as well as several Tourism Offices in the world (Visit Abu Dhabi, Visit Turkey, Visit the USA…).

Headquartered in Paris, YKONE has offices in Milan, Dubai, Berlin, Munich, Abu Dhabi, Geneva, Miami, Riyadh, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Doha and Las Vegas.

YOUR MISSION

You will be responsible for assisting the project team in the following:

• Project management: casting of influencers, support project managers in outreach to influencers, follow up, negotiation, contracting, briefing, content monitoring, reporting
• Participate in creative & strategic topics in the form of benchmarks, digital trends, competitors analysis, influencer guidelines
• In-bound management: assist in the management of the inbound social media requests of clients
• Ensure a clear reporting internally

WORK EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• You ideally have a first experience working with social media and/or influencers
• You have interest in working in travel/hospitality
• Student in Marketing/Communications minimum Bachelor degree or Master's Degree
• You have already experience in project management
• Fluent in English additional languages are a plus, especially Arabic
• You have ideally worked in an international environment and are sure a collaborative team member
• Proficiency in Google Suite is a plus

YOUR SKILLS

• Highly organized, detail oriented, strong communication skills
• Creative & forward thinking mind

THE OPPORTUNITY

• Position based in Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Internship - 6 months contract
• AED 4,000 a month salary based on full time hours
• In office and on ground 4 days a week (Mon-Tues-Weds-Thursday) and remote work Friday

TO APPLY

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume to https://tally.so/r/w29rRg

As an international communication group, YKONE very much values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without any discrimination relating to age, gender, identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, national or social origin, or disability. YKONE managers are supportive of flexibility and autonomy. Home office rules are detailed in a chart that guarantees each team works in fair conditions. The personal data collected is intended for Ykone and is used to evaluate your application. The data collected is exclusively intended for the people in charge of your recruitment. Unless you object, this information will be kept for a maximum of 2 years by Ykone in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27th, 2016 on the protection of personal data and the amended « Informatique et libertés », law of January 6th, 1978. You have the right to access, rectify, port, delete and limit the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to communicate directives of your personal data after your death. You can exercise your rights by contacting Ykone's DPO at the following address: [e-mail].