Event Manager

Job title:

Event Manager

Company

TechnologyAdvice

Job description

The opportunityAs a TechnologyAdvice brand, Raconteur develops its in-person and virtual event offering, we’re looking for an ambitious and proactive events manager to manage the guest sourcing, client liaison and delivery of our events – with a longer-term view of building Raconteur’s wider event capabilities.Sitting in our commercial content team, and working closely with our commercial content editors and project managers, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all our event guests and speakers fit the agreed criteria as set out by Raconteur in conjunction with our event sponsors.Excellent communication skills are essential, as is a willingness to constantly test, iterate and improve on outreach messaging. At its heart this role is a data-driven one; ensuring that all communication is as effective as possible – whether by email, phone, LinkedIn or beyond – is key to ensuring we attract the best guests for every event we run.

Location: United Kingdom, Hybrid in our central London office on Thursdays.What you’ll do

• Build guest lists and run outreach cadences through our sales enablement system
• Interact with guests via phone/zoom/email to pre-qualify expectations where necessary
• Manage senior level diaries to ensure that events happen at the required time and that delivery deadlines are hit
• Source, book and manage small-scale in-person events where applicable
• Have a constant scrutiny on our outreach strategy to guests, testing and tweaking when necessary to improve our conversation and attendance rates
• Build internal relationships with key stakeholders to ensure processes are optimised and as smooth as possible
• Develop and build relationships with Raconteur’s network of leaders (and beyond) to ensure consistent engagement on an ongoing basis

Who you are

• Experience coordinating roundtable/webinar/in-person discussions
• A real willingness to learn about sales enablement platforms
• Experience of working directly with commercial B2B clients
• Experience of liaising with very senior external stakeholders (Director level+)
• Great organisational and time management skills
• Great communication skills (written and oral) with the ability to speak to a range of business stakeholders in an enthusiastic but authoritative manner
• Agile professional who excels in a fast-paced environment and thrives on continuously pivoting strategies to drive business needs forward

What we offer youOur benefits and programs are designed to make life better for you and your family…

• Private Medical Insurance (includes Dental & Vision)
• Group Income Protection
• Group Life Assurance
• Group Income Protection
• Pension
• Ongoing career development opportunities, mentorship program, and more
• Monthly fitness reimbursement
• First Friday speaker series where you can earn a bonus for presenting

#LI-RemoteWork authorizationEmployer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Kingdom at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United Kingdom throughout their employment with our company.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:16:24 GMT

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