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Job Summary

The planning and implementation of brand activation programs in accordance with clients’ objectives to execute effectively and efficiently. This role is across multiple disciplines, project management, logistics and warehousing, budgeting and costing, and reporting.

General Responsibilities

  • Ensure effective and efficient delivery of all brand activation programs.
  • Detailed project planning. Critical Path Schedules for all projects
  • Manage all resources / self-owned or 3rd party resources. Implement Logistics & Warehousing / Fabrication & Production
  • Ensure Safety & QA for all projects. Compliance with all processes
  • To develop strong relationships with clients to review business plans and optimize implementation. Attending key client meetings / market visits, deliver on agreed KPI and add value - new ideas, ongoing improvements.
  • Maintain close working relationships with central services, business development, business intelligence and creative teams. Active involvement in development of client proposals, provide market feedback, manage communication flows and ensure reporting and measurement.
  • Effective leadership and management of all brand activation field teams
  • Oversee and manage team delivery in accordance with all KPI's and compliances.
  • Manage all projects within budgets and maximize profitability.
  • Leverage shared resources to improve profitability.
  • Manage and control all brand activation assets.
  • Demonstrate and deliver knowledge/trends/new innovations in the brand activation industry.
  • Identify ongoing opportunities and improvements (ongoing market studies/audits of competitor activities)
  • Manage, review progress, and deliver the client’s advertisement projects.
  • Strategically and conceptually implement projects, responsible for co-developing proposals in close coordination with functional manager(s) given clear briefs.
  • Work with cross function department (creative, planning, operations, etc.) to deliver a campaign that meets the client's brief and budget on time
  • Conduct meetings with the clients as well as informing them about the current work status of their projects

Functional Skills and Knowledge

  • Creativity, initiative combined with commercial awareness
  • Good business sense and the ability to work on budgets
  • Excellent client service skills to develop business with new clients and current accounts
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service 
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • Project management skills
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Strong ability to analyze business challenges and provide appropriate solutions
  • Excellent proficiency in office productivity tools (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
  • Good in English (written and spoken)

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Marketing, Management or related fields is preferable)

Why It’s Great to Work at DKSH

  • Minimum two or three years’ experience in a similar role
  • Minimum three to five years’ experience in a managerial capacity
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