Job Title: Event Manager
Sydney, Wealth Management, Contract or Temporary
Our client is a leading full-service Wealth Management firm seeking an experienced Event Manager to join them on a 12-month maternity leave cover contract in their Sydney office.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute to the development of the annual marketing plan by proposing relevant events activity that will deliver results.
* Manage, coordinate, and implement specific projects as outlined within the marketing plan.
* Report on appropriate measures of success.
* Bring events industry best practice and innovation to the marketing team to build capability.
* Work with branch management to understand the business priorities for each branch.
* Provide financial advisers with support for events which help them position themselves appropriately to clients and prospects.
* Contribute to the success of Investment Solutions and Research initiatives by providing relevant events support.
* Harness the full-spectrum of events activity (small to large; online to in-person; owned to third-party) to deliver agreed business outcomes.
* Maintain a productive working relationship with Corporate Access to ensure there is a shared understanding of priorities and activities.
* Manage the production of events-related marketing material such as invitations and collateral.
Requirements:
* At least 5 years of prior Events roles, including time operating at an Events Manager level.
* Experience operating in the financial services sector would be ideal.
* University Degree qualified in Business or Marketing preferable but not essential.
* Proactivity is essential – the ability to craft an effective events program from scratch.
* Someone who can work autonomously.
* Understanding of wealth management would be helpful.
* Communication skills and the ability to forge effective relationships with key stakeholders.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.