Marketing Officer - Events

Job description / Role

- Support the Head of Events to work with internal customers and external stakeholders to receive briefs on various projects and launches
- Recommend event lead activities that can contribute to the growth of business
- To support all strategic projects efficiently and with precision within timelines
- Work closely with creative media agencies, from writing briefs to supervision of the final execution of projects and media releases/positions
- Lead projects and make sure they are executed and implemented in time
- Track, control , assist and optimise the year round event participation needs of the group by working closely with business to bring out the best possible results
- To own and update the website both in English and Arabic and delete outdated information on an ongoing basis only for event related content
- To update and amend collateral as and when suitable and needed
- In a timely and correct manner make sure both the status report and the overall budget is closely monitored and update accordingly

Requirements

- Bachelors degree in Business Administration/Finance/marketing or equivalent
- Postgraduate degree/Diploma in marketing/Finance/Management Certification or Degree or Diploma from reputed banking institutes
- A minimum of 3 years relevant experience within a corporate environment.
- A proven, demonstrated track record of success across a range of events.

About the Company

Mark Williams is a Dubai recruitment company with a wealth of Search & Selection experience. Mark Williams International is a subsidiary of the Williams Group UK and in December 2009 set up the Middle East business.

Mark Williams is a fully licensed recruitment firm currently focused on fulfilling clients needs in; Emiratisation, Financial Services and Information Technology related position within the United Arab Emirates. The initial focus was looking at Emiratisation into the Financial Services sector across all seven Emirates. With an increased demand for over the subsequent years for Emiratisation we have broadened our scope to place UAE Nationals into Industry & Government with dedicated teams for Emiratisation into Financial Services and Industry. Given our focus is primarily on the local market it gives us a depth of understanding & knowledge that enables us deliver our business partners an unrivaled service in terms of; speed and most importantly, quality.

Founding the Middle East business in adverse market conditions has enabled us to capture market-share and establish ourselves as a house hold name within our specialisms. Within two years we had outgrown our initial office and moved to the prestigious Business Central Towers in Media City. Mark Williams, at the end of 2014 has completed its third upscaling of operations to Bay Square, Business Bay. This was a strategic move to enable continued business growth by servicing clients and candidates with improved infrastructure, access and parking. Mark Williams provides candidates and clients private meeting rooms, testing facilities and board room access to facilitate screening and interviews. With our current capacity and growth ambitions Mark Williams is now one of the fastest growing Recruitment agencies in the region.