Events Coordinator - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Description

Salary:
Competitive


Location:
Dubai, UAE


Contract:
Full time, permanent


Join us in driving growth through impactful marketing support, fostering school relationships, and empowering regional sales strategies

We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.

About the role

We are looking for an Events Coordinator, MENA region to collaboratively support the delivery of events that promote Cambridge offerings in the areas of sales, training, or schools support.

You will be part of a team whose role is to develop business for Cambridge International in MENA.

The role encompasses the implementation of events for the region, in line with global marketing and regional schools' development objectives and in collaboration with the Marketing Manager for Mena.

This role include:

• Support the delivery of events that promote Cambridge products and services, in the areas of sales, marketing, training, or schools support.
• Deliver regional communications that highlight our products/services/news with compelling content that's relevant to our audiences.
• Support with the delivery of bespoke campaigns that promote resources from the Press side, and updates and offerings from the Assessment side.
• Routinely create a system of saving important material after each event such as photos and attendees' list.
• Share complete closing reports of each event with learnings and best practices, as well as recommendations for improvement.
• Manage the marketing collateral stock levels for the UAE office and other colleagues across the region.
• Monitor spending and payments by continuously updating the spending tracker.

For more information about the role, please see the attached job description

About you
You ideally have a university qualification in marketing, communications, or any other related field, or the equivalent experience.

You are a strategic thinker with the ability to turn strategy into action and to organise, prioritise and plan various marketing activities on a large scale.

More about you

• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Great attention to detail and calm under pressure
• Previous experience in marketing planning and allocating spend for best results
• Experience working in a crosschannel marketing team and delivering events
• Ability to work well with Senior Managers

Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits.

We also offer flexible and hybrid working options from day one. We will consider any work arrangements if you wish to work flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.


Why join us

• Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. _
• Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where everyone has a voice, and where we learn continuously to improve together. Ensuring that everyone feels they belong is essential to who we are, and to the contribution we make to society and our planet. _

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