YourStory is looking for an Assistant Manager - Events for its Brand Solutions Team. If you’re customer-oriented with a ‘can do’ attitude, this position is for you. Our ideal candidate has a drive for achieving goals and maintaining a great customer experience. We also expect you to suggest forward-thinking ideas to promote our brand.

Key responsibilities:

Assisting the events team with a high number of events.

Accompanying events manager to both internal and external events

Promoting events across all social media platforms

Supporting the events manager with logistical and administrative support

Maintaining records of all bookings e.g. venue and catering and taking payments where necessary

Assisting with creative decisions

Attending all meetings to act as a second point of contact

Ad-hoc duties at events including, but not limited to, guest list management, showing guests to tables and helping them with necessary information

Helping set up and dismantle events efficiently through to completion

Ensuring all branded items for events arrive on time

Essential requirements:

Graduate in any discipline

Proven Event/Project management experience (4-5 years)

Strong communication skills