An International Training & Development Institute based in Accra, Ghana is seeking to appoint an outstanding Communications and Corporate Events Manager, with exceptional marketing skills, who will have overall responsibility for developing, running and promoting the company's marketing and promotional activities in conjunction with it's growth plan, working out strategies to execute those plans.

The Role
The ideal candidate would be required to:-

•   Lead in the formation of a world class Corporate Events Management, Marketing and Communications team.
•   Drive and coordinate the development of the annual calendar of programs and events for the Institute
•   Lead in the planning and execution of internal and external events, including seminars, workshops, corporate get-togethers, International Conferences, Study tours and Business Conventions
•   Handle all event budgeting, ensuring top quality programs while consistently coming in under budget
•   Establish and build successful partnerships with vendors, service providers, hotels, event management companies, and press houses and production services companies
•   Ensure successful participation of the Institute in national and international tradeshows, exhibitions
•   Promote events, managing the printing of poster, brochures, media releases etc.
•   Direct event logistics including registration and set-up, travel, hotels, booths, client receptions, guest lists, conference accomadations, presentations, media coverage and itineraries, both remotely and on-site

Qualification Required & Experience

The ideal candidate should posses:

•   A Masters degree in Marketing  and/or business Administration. Additional qualifications in Communications and Events Management would be an added advantage
•   Must have a minimum of six (6) years local and international experience in Corporate Events Planning - managing budgets, timelines and in implementing logistics pertinent to venue, decor, catering and audio and visual equipment.
•   Proficiency in creating, desiging and planning corporate events
•   Good ability to develop and implement strategic and tactical events
•   Strong negotiation skills
•   Strong oral and written communication skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified candidates should send their applications and CV's via email to:-

2mbrecruit@gmail.com

or by post to:

The recruiter
P.O.Box LG 347
Legon - Accra

Closing Date: 08 February, 2014