Event Executive/Manager - tech start up

Super opportunity for an ambitious Event Executive/Manager to join dynamic tech start-up, managing their busy schedule of exciting B2B events.

THE COMPANY
This dynamic company, fast-paced and at an exciting stage in its development, have built an insight technology platform which provides unique intelligence to global brands and companies enabling them to sharpen their strategy and fine-tune their communication to target audiences and markets.

ROLE
What the company needs now is an Event Executive/Manager to take responsibility for running, organising and co-ordinating their busy events schedule.  You will focus on lead and demand generation for their product through well-organised and inspiring events.  There are approx. 15-30 events each year, including trade shows, exhibitions and conferences, which take place in the US and the UK and whose focus is on upcoming innovation in technology across any business sector.

You’ll be responsible for liaison and negotiation with event organisers, speaker liaison and management, managing executives’ diaries, overseeing and handling logistics, as well as carrying out lead capture and follow up after each event.  Your performance will be measured, and rewarded, against the quality and success of each event in meeting its objectives.

In addition to organising the company’s external events, you’ll manage a small number of their internal events, both social and professional.

YOU
You’ll have at least one year’s experience in B2B event planning and event coordination in the insights, marketing or advertising space and have a solid understanding of marketing, advertising and market research. 

You’ll be a confident communicator and negotiator and proficient in Microsoft Office.  We’re looking for someone who is super organised, great at admin, a problem solver who relishes working under pressure.

Along with great event management skills, you will be really excited at the prospect of working in a tech start-up environment with a genuine interest in in new tech and innovation.

If you are an Event Executive/Manager, who would love to work in a technology start-up, and who meets the requirements above, then ‘APPLY’ now!