Marketing Officer - Events & Conferences

Blue Ocean Management Training & Consultancies; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting and training firm in Dubai is seeking a Marketing Officer for Events & Conferences. The role involves developing marketing strategies, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing event marketing campaigns. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, 3-5 years of experience in event marketing, and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a full-time engagement in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in event marketing.
• Proven experience in strategy creation and project management.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing strategies for events.
• Manage relationships with vendors and attendees.
• Coordinate on-site event presence and branding.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Detail-oriented

Database management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

BLUE OCEAN MANAGEMENT TRAINING & CONSULTANCIES | Full time

Marketing Officer - Events & Conferences

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 14/12/2024

Blue Ocean Corporation is a leading conglomerate and world leader in driving continuous growth and transformation across a multitude of industries and sectors. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has propelled us to the forefront of the Consulting, Training and Conferences landscapes.

From our humble beginnings to our present status as a global market leader, we take pride in our global footprint, and the transformative impact we have had on industries.

With over 25+ years of excellence in accelerating careers and transforming organizations, we are a trusted partner for our B2B and B2C clients.

Job Description

• Develop andimplement comprehensive marketing strategies and promotion plans for events andconferences.
• Research andidentify relevant industry events and conferences that can enhance companyvisibility, generate leads, and boost sales.
• Utilize the fullmarketing mix to promote events and conferences, including email, direct mail,PR, social media, online advertising, SMS, radio, and TV.
• Create and managea marketing plan focused on lead generation, collaborating with internal teamsto optimize marketing efforts for all event components.
• Managerelationships with vendors, organizers, and attendees to facilitate seamlessevent operations.
• Oversee thecreation, design, and delivery of marketing collateral, including salesbrochures, visitor tickets, advertisements, web banners, and email campaigns.
• Coordinateon-site event presence, including registration, press office, branding, andmaterial placement.
• Forecast,monitor, and manage the event marketing budget, ensuring that all expensesalign with financial goals.
• Provide on-sitesupport, ensuring the smooth execution of all marketing-related activities.
• Track andevaluate the effectiveness of event marketing campaigns through KPIs, feedback,and post-event reports, adjusting strategies for future events.
• Leverage eventsto capture leads, foster relationships, and support the sales team inconverting event participation into business opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degreein Marketing or a related field.
• 3 -5years of experience in event marketing.
• Proven experiencein strategy creation, project management, and critical path analysis.
• Stronginterpersonal, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• High attention todetail with an eye for creative and effective marketing solutions.
• Ability to managemultiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient inusing databases and CRM tools to manage direct marketing campaigns.
• Willingness totravel for domestic and global events as needed.