Event Promotion Assistant - Johannesburg Verfied

R 7500 per month Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 05-05-2016 7:45:33 AM
02-06-2016 7:45:33 AM
Event Promotion Assistant – Pretty Promoters

We are currently seeking a Promotions Assistant to help our Promotions Manager on a full time basis. We are looking for an enthusiastic, intelligent and quick thinking individual. He or she will help provide guidance and directions to our ambassadors/promoters before, during and after events. Most of all we need a high energy, task oriented individual on our team. This is a full time position, starting in June 2016. For the right candidates this could yield a great start to a fulfilling career!

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Experience in understanding of consumer promotions and field based events
Knowledge of the local market, local current events, and surrounding areas
Must possess the ability to lift up to 15kgs, load, set up, execute and tear down booths if required.
Communicate full product knowledge to consumers during events.
Oversee and coach product demonstrations with your team as necessary, both before and during events. (weekends included)
Help build relationships with clients and in-store staff that will drive home our partnership mindset.
Provide client reporting and feedback as and when necessary

REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have Matric
Must have own transportation
Must have a reliable, operational cell phone
Dependable, professional, responsible, punctual
A Sales Oriented, Goal Driven personality
Flexible work schedule
Outgoing, friendly personality with the ability to interact with anyone, anywhere
Blend-in at a variety of family friendly events and in professional environments
Ability to multi task and prioritize responsibilities
Improvise and creatively solve problems
Enjoys face-to-face contact with consumers
Ability to take direction while adding to knowledge gained in the field
Excellent communication, public speaking, and strong organizational skills.
Proven ability to work with teams of diverse individuals
Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills at an organisational proficiency level.
Ability to utilise MS Office Suite at an intermediate proficiency level
Ability to work in pressurised environments and maintain professionalism

WHAT WE PROVIDE:
Paid training
Market related pay
Immediate Start
Exposure to promotions work and event coordination

For consideration please reply with the following:
• Resume / CV
• Experience

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