Event Management Team Leader

About Double RR: Double RR is an events management arm of Unleashed Africa. It offers an array of event management services to corporate and non-corporate organizations. With our Key Performance indicator being tangible social transformation, we concentrate our focus on social development projects and work with clients that is set to enhance/impact development in society. Team Leaders JD: - Understand the full scale of the brand, its vision and mission, its core activities, structure and implementation plan. - Develop the execution plans for the development of the brand. - Network and link the brand with the right connections, persons and organizations to foster beneficial partnerships and synergies. - Lead the launch of different brand assets. - Research on competition and market position of the brand. - Ensures company brand materials and physical working spaces meet and exceed company presentation standards - Provides quality customer service, including interacting with customers, answering customer enquiries, and effectively handling customer complaints Requirements: - Hold considerable knowledge in the world of communications and event planning in general. - Demonstrate passion for service and professionalism. - Be quick to learn, fast to execute and solution driven. - Demonstrate experience in working in communications and/or events preparation and/client servicing - Actual experience in the actual planning of an event is a plus. - Ability to visualize success, develop strategic plans, build connections with relevant national and international stakeholders and execute strategic plans - Ability to monitor and evaluate for success. - Be able to develop proposals, budgets and letters for key engagements - Have excellent communication skills: both written and spoken. Command of the English language is key - Be conversant on the use of the internet and Microsoft office word, power point and excel - Have good marketing and advertising knowledge - Can perform research and map our key competitors, collaborations and prospective partners. - Be self-driven and have a high ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. Applications: - Send a 2 page CV, 1 reference letter and a biography. - Biography: Tell us about you in 1 paragraph. What moves you, what are your passions, what do you want to become. Lastly, in the 2nd paragraph, why do you want this position? - Please do not copy-paste what you write in your biography. Be authentic ? All applications must be sent to info@unleashedafrica.com with the subject line being Application for the Double RR Team Leader position. The deadline for applications is the 17th March 2017. Only successful candidates shall be contacted. If you have not received feedback 5 days after the deadline, kindly consider the application unsuccessful, thank you for applying

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