Corporate Events Manager (FTC - 9 months)
Up to £65,000
London
(Financial Services)
Main Duties:
- Manage event planning and delivery for fixed income and equites corporate events in EMEA and APAC.
- Liaise with internal clients to identify key success metrics and monitor success of events against these.
- Manage all event logistics from start to finish
- Partner with marketing colleagues to produce any relevant event materials and supporting content
- On-site event management as and when required
- Online manage virtual events
- Post event management reporting and analysis
- Partner with digital team members to maximise publicity for events across digital channels, including web, email and social
- Financial controlling of the assigned budget for agreed events
- Work with third-party events agencies, other fund groups and distributors, to project manage successful events.
Experience:
- Relevant experience in an event manager role within investment management or within a financial institution
- Experience and technical knowledge to run virtual events
- The candidate must have the ability to work efficiently and effectively with a high level of activity and changing priorities
- Self-starter with excellent communication skills, both oral and written and a ruthless attention to detail
- Ability to work within a close-knit environment both at team and organisational level
- Be able to work well in a team and under pressure and to influence and persuade at a high level both internally and externally
- Be patient, tactful, diplomatic, and approachable
- Ability to work on multiple projects and multitask
- Experience of working with and managing third-party supplier / agency relationships
- Additional language proficiency is a bonus
- Team player
- A desire to deliver excellence and with an overarching focus on deadlines
- Co-operating with colleagues across the firm
- Ensuring own objectives are aligned to the objectives of the firm and the relevant department
- Complying with all relevant policies and procedures applicable to them and their role at the firm
