Business Day Newspaper - Established in 2001, is a daily business newspaper based in Lagos. It is the only Nigerian newspaper with a bureau in Accra, Ghana. It has both daily and Sunday titles. It circulates in Nigeria and Ghana.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Deputy Conferences Manager
Location: Lagos
Key Responsibilities
Support the Conferences Manager in end-to-end planning, sponsorship sales, and delivery of BusinessDay's flagship and sector conferences
Drive sponsor and delegate acquisition, building strong relationships with corporate partners and repeat sponsors
Coordinate logistics, vendor management, and on-site execution to ensure high-quality event delivery
Support revenue and cash target achievement for the conferences unit
Lead and coordinate a team of sales executives, providing coaching and performance oversight
Prepare post-event reports, including revenue, attendance, and ROI analysis
RequirementsBachelor's Degree in a relevant field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in B2B sales, business development, or events/conferences management
Proven track record of revenue generation and sponsor/client relationship management
Strong leadership and team coordination skills
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Application Closing DateNot Specified.
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