Job Description:
50% of time is spent on this role:
· Plan, organize and manage Tied Distribution events to motivate, reward and support TD. Events include recognition events, meetings, seminars and incentive trips. Events should be successfully executed to ensure that the agents will want to attend subsequently and for events that requires qualification, the agents should be motivated to continue to qualify annually on a recurring basis.
· Provide marketing support for TD challenges and initiatives. This include ensuring timely delivery of the sales & marketing collaterals and ensure eDMs are sent out promptly to promote the events. To work with in-house graphic designer on eDMs as much as possible to reduce design costs.
· To continuously learn and adapt to the new technological tools required e.g sharepoint to store and use the iKNOW site and FB Group to promote events.
· Support team mates on bigger scale events such as Annual Agency Awards, Recognition Microsite, Studio Photo Shoot and filming or as required.
· Other responsibilities include organizing ad-hoc events, if required.
40% of time is spent on this role
· Pre-administrative work such as TPM, liaising with security, technology, compliance, risk, procurement & legal is required when appointing vendors.
· Sourcing, evaluating and appointing external service providers such as emcs, production houses, vendors, photographers, videographers, creative agencies for event set up, logistical issues, etc. E.g backdrop, av equipment, public liabilities insurance, photo shoot, banquet set up. Ensure that the vendors meet the expectation set up in the requirements and are accountable to the deliverables of the event needed. This involves getting quotations and raising tenders, if required.
10% of time is spent on this role
· Raising purchase orders, complete goods received on Ariba.
· Compile, close and review the event expenses. To track each events expense and work within the budget given. Follow up with credit and debit, if required and non-cash incentives to be submitted to finance
Requirements:
· Education – Diploma, Degree or equivalent
· Experience – 2 to 3 years experience in marketing, events planning and social media marketing is an advantage
· Certifications/licenses – Experience or background in the insurance industry is preferred
· Proficient in MS Office: MS Word, Advance Excel (V-Lookup is a plus especially for registration / rsvp purposes, budgetary & mail merging). Basic powerpoint to do presentations. Knowledge of using MS sharepoint and basic video filming is an advantage.
· Character: Meticulous, proactive, resourceful with problem solving skills. Pleasant and good natured. A team player
· Overseas travel may be required for the job
