Manager, Digital Marketing & Events Diners Club

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading African financial services group is seeking an experienced Marketing Events Specialist in Johannesburg. You will provide strategic event marketing guidance, ensuring events align with business objectives. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in events marketing, strong project management skills, and a background in the banking industry. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of brand experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in conferencing and events marketing.
• Understanding of corporate and investment banking is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic event marketing guidance to business & marketing managers.
• Ensure events meet business objectives and global best practices.
• Lead and empower the event marketing team.

Skills

Brand experience

Project management

Communication

Team Working

Education

First Degree in Marketing

Job description

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

Provide strategic event marketing guidance to business & marketing managers, ensuring events deliver against business objectives, are benchmarked against global best practice & deliver the desired brand experience. Provide an in depth understanding of marketing strategies & business requirements to ensure effective utilisation of events. Lead and empower the event marketing team to plan & execute events in line with business marketing strategies

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Marketing

Experience Required

Brand experience: 5-7 years. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in conferencing and events marketing and management. Project management experience would be an advantage. Understanding of the corporate and investment banking environment would be advantageous. International experience would be advantageous

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Things
• Conveying Self-Confidence
• Embracing Change
• Exploring Possibilities
• Generating Ideas
• Interacting with People
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Showing Composure
• Taking Action
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Developing Marketing Insights
• Measuring Marketing and Communication
• Project Management (Project Mgmt)