Head of Events & Promotion, Trade Marketing & Events

Head of Events & Promotion, Trade Marketing & Events

Head of Events & Promotion, Trade Marketing & Events

Event Management (Marketing & Communications)

Full time

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Life at U Mobile
We are Passionate, Innovative, Trustworthy, Team-Oriented & Fun-Loving. At U Mobile, we are always on the lookout for great talents and passionate individuals to join our growing team.
Let’s start your journey with an award-winning organization! #UnlimitingYourPotential Top Reasons To Join Us
• Awarded as the Most Preferred Graduate Employers (2022& 2023) & Gold Winner for Excellence in Workplace Culture (2021)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, optical and insurance benefits
• Flexi working hours arrangements
• Staff Line & Device Subsidy
• Smart Casual Attire
• Child Parental Care Leave
• Convenient location with access to public transport (Imbi Monorail/Bukit Bintang MRT)
• Special employee discounts for selected F&B Brands  

Job Responsibilities

• To source, plan, coordinate, organize, and implement nationwide trade road show (Promo Booth, Roving, Instore, Mega & Sponsorship Event) and all aspect of strategies to increase sales opportunities align with company’s direction.
• Responsible for planning and implementing of the nationwide sales trade show, daily operation, pre-announcement, and activities according to the stipulated timeline-ensuring look and feel of the setup is align with Company Policy & quality of promotion.
• To identify sales opportunity at hi traffic Mall, Hypermarket, Superstore, offices and others street marketing areas to develop and plan promotion activities.
• Secure and analysing potential strategic new areas (indoor/outdoor) and others for sales trade shows
• Assisting in the organization of sales conference, trips and other sales functions, liaising with hotelier, event organizers and/or service providers.
• To plan quarterly travelling schedule, monitor and execute nationwide dealer outlet site inspection (Onsite) and to ensure all picture reporting are submitted on time to meet dealer subsidy pay out.
• Assist in allocation, control, monitor and track sales road show budget to ensure no over usage.
• Responsible to lead, set direction and managed a group of team members to execute nationwide trade show.
• To have frequent meeting/discussion with Key Account Manager/ Event Organizer on venue sourcing, numbers of trade show and nomination of participating dealers for feedback to improve sales trade show.
• To prepare all sort of daily, weekly, monthly & Quarterly report to measure and evaluate trends and success of a trade show
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization (especially procurement, Product marketing & Marketing Services) to ensure understanding of, and the smooth delivery of, the requirement for each plan event.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma and above
• Must have experience in leading a team
• Strong organizational skill and time management abilities
• Manage multiple task in a fast paced an ever-changing environment
• Have a strong market sense (on trend, changes, crowd) where can help to evaluate and plan for more effective trade show
• Required to work in a team productively
• Adaptability and ability to priorities against competing, challenging tasking
• A flexible and creative problem-solver, able to come up with innovative solutions to complex
• Events management skills and experience delivering results against deadlines
• Possess own transport and wiling to travel outside Klang Valley

What’s Next ?
Once you have applied online, our team will review your application and due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Your application will include the following questions:

What's your expected monthly basic salary?

How many years' experience do you have as a Head of Events?

How many years' experience do you have in event management?

Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?

Which of the following languages are you fluent in?

Are you willing to travel for this role when required?

How far are you willing to travel for work?

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U Mobile is a data-centric and multiple award-winning mobile data service company in Malaysia. We may be the youngest telco in the country but our understanding of customer preferences has enabled us to grow from strength to strength.

Our rapid response to changes in consumer behaviour and needs has enabled us to be the first in industry to introduce various products and services such as free monthly data for prepaid plans and microfinancing for smartphones as well as unlimited data to customers at very affordable prices.

In our quest to become Malaysia’s preferred digital telco, we have also introduced many first-of-its-kind digital services to the market such as telcoassurance products. U Mobile also has a comprehensive fintech ecosystem offering that consists of GoPayz, a universal e-wallet which offers consumers digital financial and lifestyle services, and GoBiz, a digital payment acceptance solution designed for businesses both big and small.

Being the youngest telco also means U Mobile has the most modern network infrastructure that enables us to scale up based on demand in the most efficient way. Our award-winning robust network is also ready for 5G and beyond and we are committed to continue investing in our network so that our customers will always enjoy a superior network experience.

U Mobile is a data-centric and multiple award-winning mobile data service company in Malaysia. We may be the youngest telco in the country but our understanding of customer preferences has enabled us to grow from strength to strength.

Our rapid response to changes in consumer behaviour and needs has enabled us to be the first in industry to introduce various products and services such as free monthly data for prepaid plans and microfinancing for smartphones as well as unlimited data to customers at very affordable prices.

In our quest to become Malaysia’s preferred digital telco, we have also introduced many first-of-its-kind digital services to the market such as telcoassurance products. U Mobile also has a comprehensive fintech ecosystem offering that consists of GoPayz, a universal e-wallet which offers consumers digital financial and lifestyle services, and GoBiz, a digital payment acceptance solution designed for businesses both big and small.

Being the youngest telco also means U Mobile has the most modern network infrastructure that enables us to scale up based on demand in the most efficient way. Our award-winning robust network is also ready for 5G and beyond and we are committed to continue investing in our network so that our customers will always enjoy a superior network experience.

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