Events Assistant

S&P Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

With Intelligence in London is seeking an events assistant to support a busy events team across a portfolio of global events, from golf days and private dinners to summits and award ceremonies. You’ll provide administrative support throughout the event cycle and onsite help when required, thriving in a fast-paced, detail‑driven environment.

The role requires excellent organisation, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Experience of working on multiple tasks and to tight deadlines.
• Highly organised with strong time management.
• Clear and confident communication on the phone, face to face and by email.
• Competent using Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Desirable: previous events experience, Canva is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organising of smaller bespoke events including dinners, golf days and webinars as and when required.
• Develop an understanding of event platforms and assist in running test tech and prep calls as required.
• Assist in creating and adding all event information to event platforms.
• Register judges and speakers, gather bios/photos, schedule calls and share information as needed.
• Liaise with attendees to answer event queries.
• Support sponsor and client communications as required.
• Assist with proofreading event documents, graphics and trophies and write award ceremony scripts.
• Print and create event collateral including the production brief.
• Research for new suppliers and manage relationships.
• Update event trackers and project management tools as required.
• Handle ad-hoc event related admin requests.
• Help onsite at UK events as and when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Customer service

MS Office

Outlook

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Overview Of Role

With Intelligence is looking for an events assistant to support the events team with a large portfolio of global events, ranging from golf days and private dinners, to summits and award ceremonies. Working alongside a team of eight you will provide administrative support throughout the event cycle, as well as onsite event support when required. The role requires somebody who is able to work at a fast pace on multiple projects, very organised, a quick learner with good attention to detail and has strong communication skills.

About The Role

Grade Level (for internal use): 08

Overview Of Role

With Intelligence is looking for an events assistant to support the events team with a large portfolio of global events, ranging from golf days and private dinners, to summits and award ceremonies. Working alongside a team of eight you will provide administrative support throughout the event cycle, as well as onsite event support when required. The role requires somebody who is able to work at a fast pace on multiple projects, very organised, a quick learner with good attention to detail and has strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organising of smaller bespoke events including dinners, golf days and webinars as and when required
• Develop an understanding and competency across all event platforms used and be able to assist in running test tech and prep calls as required
• Assist in creating and adding all event information to event platforms
• Registering and liaising with judges and speakers to ensure we have their bios and photos, scheduling calls, and ensuring they have all the information they require.
• Registering and communicating with event attendees to answer any event queries
• Support with sponsor and client communications as and when required
• Assist with proofing event documents, graphics and trophies as well as writing award ceremony scripts
• Printing and creation of event collateral including preparing the event production brief
• Research for new suppliers
• Liaise and manage relationships with suppliers
• Update event trackers and project management tools as and when required
• Ad-hoc event related admin requests
• Help onsite at UK events as and when needed

Requirements

Meticulous attention to detail

Experience of working on multiple tasks and to tight deadlines

Highly organised

Time management and prioritisation skills

Using initiative, always forward planning

Clear and confident communication on the phone, face to face and by email

Strong administrative skills

Good customer service skills

Ability to work in a high-pressure environment

Competent using Microsoft office (MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint) and Outlook

Desirable

Previous experience assisting at events either in-person or virtually

Previous office administrative experience

Previous experience using design tools such as Canva is advantageous

About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.

For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence.

What's In It For You?

Our Mission

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide - so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you and your career need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our Benefits Include

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring And Opportunity At S&P Global

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Location: London, United Kingdom