DIRECTOR, EVENT MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS DEV & CONTRACTING
Ms. Basson is appointed as the Event Manager and Director of Event Management, Business Development & Contracting within the organization AAGNI. She believes in today’s extremely competitive marketplace, reaching the consumer at the right time, with the right message, is vital. We strive to meet clients needs and to market a product, service or company with integrity, trust and a mutual understanding.
Industry Experience: Publishing, Media or Marketing, Telecommunications, Banking, Insurance or Finance, Information Technology
Current Most recent Employment:
From date: 01 2009
Company: A Life insurance Company
Position: Financial Planner and Investment Broker
Responsibilities: Writing and composing financial solutions for clients. Business development by bringing in leads, marketing strategies and networking. Drawing up financial solutions by doing an analysis and finding the best investment solution, keeping up with client relations. Studying all the best investment options, keeping up with the financial trends and doing the following for our clients:
Risk Cover,
Retirement savings,
Voluntary Investments,
Post Retirement Investments,
Savings,
Debt Consolidation,
Offshore Investments,
Banking Products,
Tax Planning,
Estate Planning,
Business Assurance,
Medical Schemes,
Short Term Insurance,
Employee Benefits,
Funds of FUNDS.
From date: 01 2007-
Company: Financial Services Company
Position: Financial Advisor
Responsibilities: Writing and composing financial solutions for clients. Business development by bringing in leads, marketing strategies and networking. Drawing up financial solutions by doing an analysis and finding the best investment solution, keeping up with client relations. Studying all the best investment options, keeping up with the financial trends and doing the following for our clients:
Risk Cover,
Retirement savings,
Voluntary investments
Post Retirement Investments
Savings
Debt Consolidation
Offshore Investments
Banking products
Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Business Assurance
Medical Schemes
Short Term insurance
Employee Benefits
Funds of Funds
Previous Employment Details:
From Date: 01 2006- 01 2007
Company: A Trading company
Position: Sales And Marketing
Responsibilities: Handled the Companies finance , cold Calling on Clients for sales, did all the marketing for the company advertisng in magazines. It was a very small company with a large vision, so worked in all aspects of it.
From Date: 01 2005- 01 2006
Company: Samsung Telecoms
Position: Project Manager
Responsibilities: Trained all the staff in sales techniques, same with the telesales. Made certain all the reps reached target each month, admin responsibilities. kept our client base running , business development, keeping up with the latest technological advances, as well as Human resource responsibilities.
Functional Experience:
Function: Specialist Area:
Marketing and Media Graphic Design
Marketing and Media Advertising
Marketing and Media Brand/Product Management
Marketing and Media Internet Communications
Marketing and Media Market Customer Research
Marketing and Media Promotions and Events
Marketing and Media Public Relations
Materials and Store Inventory Control
Customer Service Customer Relations
Finance and Insurance Insurance
Finance and Insurance Risk Management
Finance and Insurance Accounts
Finance and Insurance Finance Management
Finance and Insurance Systems and Procedures
Information Technology Communications
Additional Information: I attended a few short courses on Leadership, and have attended a number of motivational courses and meetings..
I am A dedicated, loyal, enthusiastic and hard worker, I love solving problems and have talents in almost all aspects from Marketing to analyzing. I do not take opportunities for granted and will not disappoint. I take my work seriously, bringing smiles and hope into my team, because everything today is about team work.
Entertainment Shows & Theme Parties
Theme Parties & Entertainment Shows can either function as a promotional event for your company or as an event purely held for fun. Either way, our event organizers can tailor make a party or show for any occasion. Every party is guaranteed to be a fusion of excitement, colour & fire in true AAGNI style! AAGNI's theme parties & Entertainment shows include but are not limited to nights of Karthak dance, Indian classical dance performances, fundraising events, promotional activities and many more...
Corporate Events & Exhibitions
AAGNI loves planning events for corporations of all sizes and all types. Whether your corporation is an 80 people operation or a 3,000 employees strong, AAGNI can plan the event or exhibition you need. Events may include in-house parties for employees such as Christmas parties, Diwali parties, or company picnics or it may be events to gain public recognition and interest. Either way, AAGNI is the team all corporations can rely on when it comes to event planning and management.
Bollywood Movie Launch & Fundraising Event
Since producing a great film costs money, what better way to catch an investor’s eye than by holding a smashing pre-production party? Let the world know what’s on your plate and make potential financiers want to be a part of it. When AAGNI helps financiers see what projects you have up your sleeve, people will want to invest.
Product Launch & Promotion
Product launch events are held for every type of product you can imagine. When motorbike companies introduce a new model or a soft drink comes out with a new flavour, marketing specialists and public relations experts are busy planning an event to accompany the announcement. AAGNI can arrange product brand ambassadors and make sure that all the best guests are in attendance. We’ll arrange an amazing venue, great food and a well stocked bar to make sure this product launch is a cut above the rest.