Website Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA)
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) bottles and distributes beverages trademarked by The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) or TCCC’s affiliated entities and is the world’s 8th largest Coca-Cola bottler by revenue. CCBA has over 17 000 employees across its operations in Africa with more than 42 bottling plants in 15 countries. The creation of CCBA in 2016 was designed to advance a consolidated, more successful Coca-Cola system on the continent. CCBA accounts for about 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes sold in Africa, boasting a diverse pan-African footprint servicing over 600 000 outlets that serve a combined population of over 350 million people across the continent.
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) invites graduates to apply for Special Events Manager in Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
| Job Description | Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has an exciting opportunity in our Marketing department. We are looking for talented individual with relevant skills and experience for Special Events Manager, which is based in CCBSA Phoenix. The successful candidate will report directly to the Regional Sales Execution Manager. Key output to Identify and Manage regional special events by ensuring: • Adequate assets are available for deployment • Events are carefully planned for maximum sales benefit and executed effectively across the region |
| Key Duties & Responsibilities | Key Output : • Strategic analysis of Regional Special Events activity and alignment to sales and marketing strategy, divisional and CCBSA requirements • Regional Special Events information gathered and analyzed • Regional calendar compiled, adjusted and maintained • Management of site based Special Events coordinators ensuring regular communication, site visits and reporting systems and structures • Developed and communicated regional special events calendar compiled and executed in conjunction with the Regional Marketing Services Managers, DME’s, Promotions coordinators and channels • Management maintenance of Central and site based special events equipment • Liaison with sports and events organizers to maximize relationships and event leverage • Formulated and controlled Capital and Fixed costs budget for Special events across the region • Managed procurement and ordering of special events equipment • optimized customer service and communication to event organizers on event brand leverage and sales • Administered documentation and reports • Enforced safe working environment • Ensured conformance of CCBSA promotional standards • Developed and maintained customer relations • Evaluated the identified special events opportunities in terms of cost and benefit • Developed and monitored team goals • Supported, Developed, managed and guided team • Provision of information on events program and function to Regional Marketing Services Manager and Marketing Services team Key Attributes & Competencies : • Skills and Knowledge in Special Events • High degree of customer service awareness • Customer Empathy and Trade understanding • Divisional and Company customer service strategy and policy • Effective planning and co-ordination skills • Analytical ability and Computer literacy • Strong Communication and Influencing Skills • Negotiation Skills • organizational and administrative ability. • Outgoing, energetic and committed. |
| Skills, Experience & Education | Qualification & Experience : • Formal Qualification in Marketing • 3 years Special Events experience • Computer literacy essential • Supervisory Experience |
| General | The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional or relevant information as criteria for short-listing. Interested applicants, who meet the above employee specifications, should please apply online. |
To apply for this job please visit ccba.erecruit.co.
