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Purpose of the Job: To manage the events booking and coordination of sites/events required for the Managing Director and the contracted Brand Ambassadors (BA’s). Key Responsibilities: a) ​Build and maintain relationships with site managers/event organisers; b) ​Ensure that there are enough sites booked as required for the number of BA’s; c)       Confirmation of bookings both by email and phone both at the time of booking and shortly before the event is to be attended; d) ​Update and the events timetable with the Managing Director and other BA’s; e) ​Keep itinerary and manage all events related stock including stands, banners and client specific collateral; f) ​Following up with site manager/event organisers to getfeedback relating to the BA’s conduct and to organise repeat bookings where required; g) ​Composing and sending Event Log to our suppliers; h) ​Maintainence and updating of bookings calendar; i) ​Organising and attending site visits (for example to book new sites or to build relationships); j) ​Networking and self-development with other event coordinators to improve skill set and to suggest improvements to our current system; k) ​Expanding the current database of sites and to get them profiled by our suppliers; l) ​Manage paid site budget; m)       Liase and communicate with events team of our supplier; n)       Adhere to any other client related specifications/requirements. 3.​ Knowledge, Skills and Attributes Required: • Proven competency of Microsoft computer packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook); • Be of smart appearance in suitable business attire; • Enthusiastic, highly motivated, and outgoing individual with ability to use own initiative; • Act with and demonstrate good faith towards the company; • Act with diligence with regards to data protection and sensitive information.