Event & Sponsorships Coordinator

Job Description

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communication, Event Management, Management or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum five years in event management, brand activation or sponsorship, preferably in beverages or another regulated consumer category.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the annual calendar, phased to the Ethiopian trading and festival cycle, including the holiday peaks and the fasting periods when activity is suspended.

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• Identify, evaluate and negotiate sponsorship properties and event opportunities against brand fit, reach and cost.

• Deliver events end to end — concept, permits, venue, production, staffing, stock, safety and teardown — through the Event Leads and third-party agencies.

• Ensure every sponsorship right acquired is actually used, and that brand presence at each property meets the agreed standard.

• Ensure every event and sponsorship complies with Ethiopian law on alcohol marketing, including age controls, and carries the responsible consumption message.

• Manage the events and sponsorship budget, control agency and supplier costs, and reconcile spend to activity.

• Evaluate each event and sponsorship against reach, trial, engagement and cost, and report the result.

Skills & Competencies

• Event planning and production · Sponsorship negotiation and rights management · Budget and supplier control · Permit and licensing processes · Activity evaluation · MS Excel and PowerPoint

• Delivery under pressure · Attention to detail · Supplier management · Composure on site · Compliance discipline

• Frequent national travel with evening and weekend work.

How To Apply

Apply through the following link: THIS LINK