Help Wanted: Event Marketing and Sales Executive

WANTED: Half-Monk, Half-Hitman/Hitwoman-Event Marketing and Sales Executive

WARNING: DANGEROUS
Your Mission: Set Vancouver on Fire.

"You want me to be Half-Monk and Half-Hitman? What I understand is 00 has a very short life expectancy." 007 Casino Royale

Bond might have a shorter life expectancy killed by a monotonous, the normal 9 - 5 routine that sucks the life out of him.





JOB POSTINGS
1. Events Marketing & Sales Executive/Assistant
Entertainment Marketing & Promotion, Event Planning Division

Our mission is to create more fire, fun and passion in individuals and organizations throughout the world to experience its fullest potential. To expand our services to growing clients, Burn The Dance Floor is looking for an Events Marketing & Sales Executive/Assistant

With a glimpse into the new emerging exotic universe of Burn The Dance Floor.com , you will work closely with Founder, Creative Director, Raymondo Chan, dynamic, avant garde Modern Salsa Latin dance choreographer, performer, producer with his bold, eclectic style.

You will help market and leverage the Burn The Dance Floor and Raymondo Chan brand, with a Passion for Performance as the world leader in its class. Our products and services that coaching, classes and shows that Set Vancouver On Fire.  Credits: Official coach, choreographer, performer for Michael Bublé "Save the Last Dance For Me" music video, movie release presentation for Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights, Exotic Salsa Dancing for the Fun Loving, Stiff or Shy

* Are you growth and success-oriented individual who thrive on challenges?
* Are you keen on developing your creativity, new skills and experience your full potential?
* Do you love what you do, adventure, culture, and enjoy a fast-paced, sometimes at break-neck speed?
* Like "00", you do not crack easily under pressure. Can you come out in style?
* Do you have a "Can Do" and Willing-to-Do-What-It-Takes attitude?

JOB POSTINGS
1. Events Marketing & Sales Executive
Entertainment Marketing & Promotion, Event Planning Division

Requirement:
* Open-minded, results-oriented, dependable, can do attitude
* Detail-oriented with a bias for action, pig-headed tenacity, strong follow-through skills
* High engery, adaptable, reliable, dependable team-player yet can work independently with little supervision.
* Pro-active, resourceful and creative problem-solver, strategic thinker
* Superior organization and strong people and communication skills, both written and oral skills
* Willing-to-Do-What-It-Takes attitude, burning desire to learn, embrace change
* Great telephone skills and can handle clients sensitive information discreetly
* Must be able to work weekends


Other weapons:
* Intelligence and Street Smart
* Mobile ready. Must have reliable cell phone/access to internet and computer.
* Knowledge of Office Suite, basic html, Photoshop, is an asset, not a must.
* Foreign language in Spanish, French, Chinese and/or Russian is an asset.
* Excellent opportunity for those who seek high personal growth and development and have keen interests in Latin dance and music, fashion, arts, fitness, film, special event and entertainment industry.


Sales and Promotion, Communications, Event Coordination
Primary Responsibilities:
1. coordinate, provide efficient, prompt, effective special events communication and support to director as a liaison between the Burn the Dance Floor and accounts/clients

• coordinate major in-house events and out-of-house events with manager, research and proposal generation, secure, activate sponsorships, client correspondence, and follow-up, online and onsite promotion and co-ordination
• assist to develop, execute sales/marketing/sponsorship & PR plan to aggressively achieve sales, ROI goals on time, on target and on strategy,
• organize project plan effectively with a high performance team, file, administer office, write status and accountability report

2. Experience:
communicate, attract, and build a loyal clientele, fans base, volunteer, membership, develop communication materials, book media/entertainment appointments: press kit, release, update web content, archive, blog, webcast, podcast, create, foster strong relationship network to help clients succeed. Build strategic alliance, affiliates, partners, sponsors.

* Interests in dance, film and performing arts is a plus.
* Sales and marketing, sponsorship,project, and client development experience.
* Experience in the film, fashion, technology, conference, trade show, hospitality events or ad agency industry is highly desirable.
* Burning desire to learn and grow. Students and recent graduate of all ethnicity are strongly encouraged to apply. Kick-start coaching will be provided to the right candidate.

What you can expect?
* Unlike a big, stifling, structured environment, we are an progressive company with a positive, friendly with a dynamic small family atmosphere.
* We embrace innovation, creativity and risk-taking
* Passion for Performance. Personal development and learning is a way of life.
* The Passion & Fun FACTOR

APPLY TODAY: Attach a brief cover letter why are you are interested, and resume. Compensation expectation. Tell us your story.
Deadline: Dec 10 , 2006
Apply in confidence.

email to Executive Creative Director
raymondo@burnthedancefloor.com

We thanks all those who are interested. No phone call please. Only those resume reviewed will be contacted for an interview.

Commitment: Project based. Full-time. Could lead to longer-term position for the successful candidate.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience. Infamous is inevitable.

Other benefits: Free and/or discounts to Salsa Latin dance class, workshops, coaching, exclusive, private event tickets

http://www.BurnTheDanceFloor.com