| JOB PROFILE | |||
| Job Title: Specialist, Events & Sponsorship | Operating Unit: MTN Liberia | ||
| Reports to: Manager, Brand & Marketing Communications | Department: Marketing | ||
| Number of Direct Reports: None | Job Level: 2 | ||
| COMPANY OVERVIEW VISION AND VALUES | |||
| We at Lonestar cell MTN are a purpose and Value-led organization. At Lonestar Cell MTN, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA. As an organization, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us!
Our commitments go beyond an organizational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers, and stakeholders with a vision to realize our shared goals. We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world.
Welcome to our Live Y’ello Values: · Lead with Care · Can-do with Integrity · Collaborate with Agility · Serve with Respect · Act With Inclusion We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application! | |||
| MISSION/CORE PURPOSE | |||
| The Specialist, Events and Sponsorship will primarily focus on driving brand activation, subscriber engagement, and supporting B2B lead generation, while maximizing the return on investment (ROI) of commercial partnerships (e.g., sports leagues, music festivals, and tech expos).The role is expected to leverage these activities to drive SIM card and device activations, strengthen network authority, and accelerate the adoption of digital services. In addition, the Specialist will be responsible for the design, execution and management of Lonestar Cell MTN’s internal corporate events and external sponsorship portfolio. The incumbent will ensure that all events and sponsorships are translated into measurable business outcomes, including retail sales growth, enhanced customer loyalty, and high-impact brand visibility. | |||
| CORE RESPONSIBILITIES | |||
| Key Performance Areas : · Sponsorship Asset Management: Maximize corporate partnerships (e.g., major sports stadiums, music festivals, gaming tournaments). Ensure contractual obligations like VIP ticket allocations, logo placements, and commercial rights are fully utilized.
· Experiential Brand Activations: Create high-tech, interactive event spaces (pop-up tech zones, demo areas, Brand engagement spots) that encourage attendees to test products, upgrade plans, create viral moments.
· B2B Tech Events & Expos: Plan and execute corporate seminars, product launches (e.g., Security, corporate connectivity), and press engagements aimed at enterprise clients.
· Internal Event Coordination: Oversee internal corporate initiatives, including Year End Gatherings, retail sales incentive awards, and company-wide town halls.
· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the Legal team for contract compliance, the Marketing team for creative deployment and the Product EBU and MFS teams for various events.
· Vendor & Agency Management: Supervise external experiential marketing agencies, production crews, AV specialists, and branding vendors.
· External Institution Tie-ups: Tie up with Various educational and HVC (resorts) Institutions
Performance Indictors (KPIs) · On-site customer acquisition (e.g., number of new subscriptions or app downloads during an event). · Return on Sponsorship Investment (ROSI) and overall media reach value. · Media impressions and social media engagement generated from sponsored events. · Timely deployment and execution of event | |||
| QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE | |||
| Education · University degree, preferably in marketing and/or Business Administration. Master’s degree would be a plus · At least 3-5 years managing large-scale commercial events or corporate sponsorships, ideally within telecom or entertainment sectors · in event, sponsorship or brand management · Experience in telecoms Experience · Deep understanding of the telecom landscape, digital entertainment apps, on ground activations and how to showcase technical infrastructure (like live streaming) to the public. · In-depth and thorough knowledge of consumer psychology & behavior | |||
| CORE COMPETENCIES | |||
| Knowledge : · Negotiation Skills—Proven ability to manage multi-tiered sponsorship contracts and hold external entities accountable to deliverables. · Project Management: Exceptional capability to handle massive crowds, complex site logistics and tight data- driven timelines. · In-depth and thorough knowledge of products, strategic/analytic, and marketing concepts · Strategic thinker · Brand management · Superior interpersonal communication · Creative thinker with an open mind to learn and explore new areas and opportunities
Important competencies required for the position: Must be a Role Model of ethical practices by living the MTN Values of: Lead with Care, Can-Do with Integrity; Collaborate with Agility, Serve with Respect and Act with Inclusion Skills /Other Competencies : · Proven commercial ability and Results driven · Learning and self-development · Business analysis with excellent communication and presentation skills · Appetite for innovation and continuous improvement · Proven ability to think outside of the norm and present new ways of getting things done (innovation) and Proven track record of being a team player · Project management skills; Negotiation and influencing skills Behavioural Qualities: · Analytical Thinker and Problem Solver · Operational Value Creator · Culture and Change Champion · Supportive People Manager and Relationship Manager · Results Achiever and Operationally Astute · Passion for e/m-commerce and mobile business | |||
| SIGN-OFF/APPROVAL | |||
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To apply, email all applications (cover letter and updated resume/curriculum vitae) to:hrvacancy.lr@mtn.comand/orcontact.Liberia.lr@mtn.com.
In the subject of your email, please state your name and the vacancy you are applying for.
In the letter of interest, kindly state which of the five (5) MTN Live Y’ello Values resonate with you.
Women and People with disabilities are highly encouraged.
The closing date and time for the receipt of applications isTuesday, June30,2026 @ 4:30 p.m.
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