Marketing Executive

About the role

Digicel is looking for a Marketing Executive in Willemstad to plan, produce and oversee the execution of its marketing and communications plan, covering media, promotions, the website and collateral materials. The role also involves coordinating events and communications with vendors and venues.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain working relationships with vendors and venues and act as their liaison on event matters
• Develop materials that deliver the organization's messages to the public and the media
• Oversee and help coordinate conferences, meetings, seminars and other events, including entertainment, music, performers and guest speakers
• Stay under budget when planning events and manage events on the day, including problem-solving, set-up and take-down
• Issue invoices and collect payments on time, and prepare clear reports as requested by management
• Organize and run several events at once, and communicate with the team to create effective advertisements for each event
• Manage the development, production and distribution of promotional and collateral materials, and oversee the communications calendar
• Use contact management systems and social media to create and send emails and newsletters
• Take part in budget development and management, and use independent judgment to carry out the marketing and communications plan
• Write marketing copy, business communications, reports and presentation scripts, and proofread all written material

Required profile

• Course of study in marketing, communications, event planning or equivalent
• 3-4 years of solid experience in marketing; experience in the mobile telecommunications sector is a valuable asset
• An acceptable combination of academic qualifications and work experience may be considered instead of the minimum requirements
• Knowledge of Spanish, Papiamentu, Dutch and English is a valuable asset

Required skills

• Word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint and data handling
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and in fast-paced environments