Directions Group Inc, the leading integrated marketing and communications company in Singapore that helms an impressive portfolio of well-known international brands that cover a gamut of industries, namely leisure and hospitality, luxury lifestyle and retail, as well as arts and entertainment. We specialize in providing brands with marketing communications solutions and events management expertise, from strategy and concept creation to final execution, striving to serve brands’ evolving needs to build brand equity and at the same time, grow the business in an ever-changing communications landscape. We are looking for an energetic, motivated, and resourceful individual who is passionate about creating exciting experiences to join us.
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Working with a small team of dynamic individuals, the Associate will assist with the execution of private events that include weddings, anniversaries, and private parties.
Responsibilities:
- Provide key support to overall team operations by planning internal staff meetings, preparing meeting agenda, recording discussions and providing follow up reports
- Assist the team with the execution of private events by providing required administrative support
- Update and manage calendars and provide reminders for upcoming events
- Provide support during events
- Create and maintain accurate and up to date records and files for all event management projects and ensure that all budgets, proposals, guest lists, events photos and contracts are properly filed
- Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
- Arranging for necessary supplies and equipment to be transported to the event venue in a timely manner
- Manage and send out guest invitations and manage RSVP lists
- Maintain vendor relations and serve as point of contact for all selected vendors for each event
- Ensuring that clients' gifts and personal property are packed away and secured in an assigned vehicle or storage room
- Maintain current information in corporate databases for business contacts and vendor lists
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Business Studies, Event Management, Marketing, Communications and New Media, Mass Communications, or related field
- Proven work history in office or similar environment is preferred
- High level of organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
- Passion for events
- Meticulous with strong attention to details
- Good written and verbal communications skills
- Positive attitude, resourceful nature and excellent problem-solving capabilities
- A team player with strong interpersonal skills, is proactive and able to work independently
- Some night and weekend work are required
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
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Bukit Merah