Events Management Specialist

The RISE mission is to Accelerate Internet for the Philippines - we do this by focusing on the overall customer experience; providing excellent internet services while creating a positive impact on our partners and their industries.

From very humble beginnings and with a desire to carry out our mission, we have grown to serve business and wholesale customers in Cebu, Manila, and Davao. Our business customers come from varying industries, such as real estate, IT, and business process outsourcing, to name a few. Nonetheless, they all have one thing in common: they require high-quality service and great customer support.

To deliver the best customer experience, RISE works exclusively with technical services company Pathfinders, through which we maintain our benchmark average of 1.8 weeks installation time for business clients. Together, we operate GetaFIX, the biggest Internet eXchange in the Philippines that helps the efficiency of content and connectivity in the country. We also operate Open Access Network, a Fiber as a Service offering that helps reduce complexity for developers and telecommunication companies while increasing customer satisfaction.

Throughout the group, we foster a performance-based culture, where team members are encouraged to take ownership and exceed expectations for their projects. We practice transparency by conducting regular check-ins and quarterly performance reviews, which helps us achieve goals and continuously advance together. We promote work-life balance and have team activities, such as monthly get-togethers to celebrate our wins, and sponsor work-related training and conferences.

Be part of a growing mission-oriented business that requires new leaders who are proficient, proactive, and direct. Be rewarded with great colleagues, a supportive environment, a competitive salary, and a compensation package that includes HMO for you and your family. Flex time is offered for some roles and your teammates will be there to help as you further hone your skills and accomplish responsibilities. Make a difference and grow with us.

As an Events Management Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end process of our marketing team’s event planning and execution. Your role at RISE will include planning, liaising with vendors, budget management, coordination, and ensuring overall event success. You will be working closely with our marketing team to boost outside engagement and expand our brand awareness.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in events and marketing activities of the company including planning, managing, and execution
• Coordinate with the entire marketing department during events
• Source and negotiate with suppliers and vendors
• Prepare budget and ensure adherence
• Conceptualize enhancement on future and upcoming event activities
• Endorse and review details to marketing team for marketing collateral needed in all events and activities
• Assume marketing initiatives related to events planning and execution
• Ensure success of all activities and prepare documentation and reports
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience in marketing and events management
• Strong knowledge on events planning and execution
• Excellent organization, negotiation, and customer/vendor handling skills
• Strong project management skills
• Content writing, creation, and management skills
• Experience in documentation and reporting is highly recommended
• Knowledge in promotional and marketing platforms
• CRM experience is a plus (Hubspot, etc.)
• Commendable communication skills
• Multi-tasking abilities is highly appreciated, partnered with ability to collaborate
  
  
  

Hiring Process

Our team recognizes the importance of your candidacy, and we want to ensure that your application receives the attention it deserves. We aim to give our applicants a good experience by being timely, efficient, and direct. Rest assured that your application will be carefully reviewed and processed promptly.

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