December 2008

Posted in Events, Jobs on November 26th, 2008

JOBS


Full time Experienced Event Co-ordinator  - MalagaMust speak Spanish and English 
Have a minimum 1 year Event Management experience within an agency.  
Also we are interested in offering work experience to suitable candidates all year round – this work experience can become a full time position if they are suitable.
The requirement here is to be able to speak Spanish!
Contact: Mary Leahy on mary@dmcspain.com

Conference & Events Manager, Dublin  Our client, one of the biggest Conference and Banqueting Hotels in the Country is looking for a Conference & Banqueting Event Manager. The position requires a highly experienced candidate who has worked in a 4* or 5* background
Responsibilities:  
Manage the Conference, Banqueting and Events business unit’s operations to ensure that the guest’s experience consistently exceeds expectations.
Manage the Conference, Banqueting and Events business unit’s commercial activities so as to ensure that the financial returns are both in line with expectations and our industry peer group.
Plan Human Resources so that the business unit always has suitably trained and motivated staff, with a ‘can do’ attitude, in place consistently.
Develop and implement a culture of empowerment and individual responsibility to ensure the achievement of the highest levels of performance on a consistent basis so that the guest’s interests are central to everything.
Develop and implement a culture of knowledge and passion within the business unit. Ensure the smooth running of the business unit and in accordance with the agreed Standard Operating Procedures, carry out post event reviews and amend and develop those operating procedures where applicable.For further information please call Ken Gilbride on 01-243 7702 or email on ken.gilbride@ppg.ie

 

Conference, Banqueting & Events Manager, Limerick

JOB DESCRIPTION: At FRS Recruitment we are currently recruiting for a Conference, Banqueting & Events Manager for our client a Prestigious 4* Hotel located in Co.Limerick.Purpose of the Job
Manage the Conference, Banqueting and Events business unit’s operations to ensure that the guest’s experience consistently exceeds expectations.
Manage the Conference, Banqueting and Events business unit’s commercial activities so as to ensure that the financial returns are both in line with expectations and our industry peer group.
Plan Human Resources so that the business unit always has suitably trained and motivated staff, with a ‘can do’ attitude, in place consistently.
Develop and implement a culture of empowerment and individual responsibility to ensure the achievement of the highest levels of performance on a consistent basis so that the guest’s interests are central to everything.
Develop and implement a culture of knowledge and passion within the business unit.
Ensure the smooth running of the business unit and in accordance with the agreed Standard Operating Procedures, carry out post event reviews and amend and develop those operating procedures where applicable.
Salary: NEG DOE,
Min Experience Req’d: 2-3 yrs
If you can picture yourself in this role email your CV to skearney@frsrecruitment.com> and /or call Stephen Kearney in confidence on 044 93 90000 or 087 2135001

Sponsorship Director, Dublin City Centre

JOB DESCRIPTION: Our client, an international company specializing in sponsorship planning, event production and mobile marketing, are seeking Sponsorship Director.Our client, an international company specializing in sponsorship planning, event production and mobile marketing, are seeking Sponsorship Director.
The role involves developing long term relationships with clients to ensure generation of repeat business, sourcing sponsorship funds, preparation of tailored proposals and advising on the best strategies and models for each program.
The Sponsorship Director will liaise with Chairman and CEO on all aspects of the sponsorship strategy, and in collaboration with them will develop sponsorship opportunities in the US.
He / She will also be responsible for generating the maximum possible sales revenue from the sales of Sponsorship on the company’s programmes and ensuring that the sponsorship branding is in place and that the sponsor receives maximum return for their investment.
Skills and Experience required:
At least 5 years experience in a sponsorship managerial role
Three years management experience
Experience of both the development and execution of sponsorship plans that support the overall business plan 
Excellent corporate contacts in Ireland
Proven record in meeting sales revenue targets and managing budgets
Excellent presentation, written and negotiation skills
Excellent communication skills, being comfortable talking with people from all levels
Experience of presenting to and influencing external stakeholders
Ability to influence and persuade in a direct/indirect manner potential sponsors

Preferable but not essential:
Experience of working with companies in the US and have established contacts with top US organisationsTo have a chat about this opportunity, please give me a call on (01) 609 0160, or call me on my mobile: 086 601 0411 You can also email me at: garym at prosperity.ie

Team Guide for a Charity Fundraising Team, Face2Face Fundraising Ireland  

Work with Charities - Bright Motivated Candidates Required for Leadership Roles. OTE of €1000 per week.

Team Guide for a Charity Fundraising Team.Face2Face Fundraising Ireland Ltd. is a rapidly-expanding and successful fundraising agency that raises awareness and much-needed funds for local and international non-profit organizations such as ISPCC Childline, Sightsavers International and Oxfam Ireland.
We are currently seeking confident, ambitious and self-motivated individuals to manage our teams of street-fundraisers. This dynamic and fast-paced role will involve ensuring that your team members represent our charity partners professionally and passionately, whilst exceeding their targets.
Our Roaming Teams travel around Ireland to work and live in major cities such as Sligo, Donegal, and Limerick, with accommodation and transport provided for you. Dublin residential teams live and work in Dublin full-time.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Leadership and people management skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Experience working in a target-based industry
Drve and a passion for good causes and the desire to raise money for our charity clientsResponsibilities:
Ability to deliver individual and team targets reliably and professionally
Develop team members by providing on-going training and support
Motivating fundraisers by leading from the front
Performing administrative duties
In return, you will enjoy our on-target earnings of €1000 per week. You will also receive fantastic progression opportunities as many of our Team Leaders have taken senior leadership roles within the company.
We also have vacancies for entry level fundraisers making ote of €700 per week with excellent opportunities to progress to leadership roles.
Full Driving Licence desirable though not essential.
NOTE: Applicants must be able to Speak, Read and Write English fluently. We can only accept applicants with FULL VISAs for Ireland.
Address: Westward House 10b Russell St , Dublin 1, Ireland Find us on the map
Tel: 01-884 8000/01 884 8005
Fax: 01 8848080
Website: www.funjobs4u.com/ie
Email:recruitment@face2facefundraising.ie
 

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