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International Event Executive (trade missions/overseas events)

Employer
Regan & Dean
Location
London
Salary
£35000 - 36000 per annum
Closing date
13 Oct 2019

Job Details

Super Event Manager role (with lots of travel) organizing trade missions & international events for a high-profile Membership Association!

COMPANY

A leading Business Association who run an award winning programme of events, trade missions, networking opportunities and training courses for high profile business leaders and member companies focused around trade and export. This is a London based organized who produce multi-day trade missions and events across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

ROLE

This is a permanent position working in the International Business department of this leading membership association. As International Business Executive you'll be working in a team of 6 (all reporting in to the Head of International Business) and you'll be responsible for the concept to completion (planning and delivery) as well as marketing & promotion of a varied programme of trade missions, international events & training courses that are held in Europe, Africa, Middle East and Eastern Europe. The objective of your events will be to provide members & new members with opportunities to expand their export business.

Your role will include end to end event organising, planning & logistics, attendee/delegate liaison & online registration coordination, on-site delivery, sponsorship & speaker sourcing, budget coordination, marketing & promoting the trade missions/events, work closely with British Embassies, British Chambers and other commerce & industry partners, manage the content for the bi-weekly team e-newsletter and contribute to articles & information to go on the website.

IMPORTANT: This role will involve overseas travel approx 5 times per year for 3-5 days (you will most probably fly at the weekend and would therefore get TOIL).

YOU

A seasoned and experienced Events Manager with circa 4-5 years' experience of working on B2B events (ideally for an association or governing body).

You'll already have organized trade missions & international events (with overseas travel) and must have prior experience of sourcing & working with sponsors & speakers.

You'll also bring to the table good event marketing skills (including writing copy for event bulletins and website), be very au fait with online delegate registration management and have exceptionally strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail

You'll need to be organised, super-efficient and a lateral thinker with a flexible approach and knowledge of international business & commerce would also be very advantageous.

You must be a really good team player who can also work with autonomy / with own initiative and you should be willing to travel overseas up to 5 times per year for several days.

This is a brilliant Business Event Manager opportunity where you will be part of a busy and award-winning team working for a highly regarded business association on top level trade missions and international events.

If your experience matches the key requirements and responsibilities as listed above, please reflect these in your CV and click "Apply" now.

Company

Check out all our events roles at www.regananddean.co.uk.

We have over 30 years at the heart of the events sector, and work on Event roles at all levels and in all its varied homes - from Inhouse/Corporate, Associations/Professional Bodies, Agencies, Publishing, Commercial Events companies, Charities, Venues - wherever event people are needed we are there to match great roles to great candidates. With over 30 years experience within the events sector we pride ourselves on remaining a flexible, ethical and hardworking recruitment consultancy that offers expertise, insight and support to our clients and candidates alike - passionate about events and events people.

We have 3 divisions: Events & Communications, Marketing, Office Support & HR. All divisions work across a full range of roles, from junior co-ordinators to senior director level, and, with hands-on experience in the fields they recruit into, our consultants are experts in their chosen areas.

Clients range from leading Event and Marketing Agencies to major Corporates, Financial Services, Associations, Commercial Conferences, Publishing, Venues, Entertainment and Charities.  We are therefore able to offer experienced candidates an unrivalled breadth of opportunities within their specialist fields, on a permanent, temporary or freelance basis throughout the UK 

Contact: 020 7409 3244

Website: http://www.regananddean.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0207 409 3244
Location
77 Queens Road
London
London
SW14 8PH
United Kingdom

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