Graduate Conference Manager at SetSales

SetSales; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading sales community as a Graduate Conference Manager in London. This role offers the chance to take ownership of key business areas while gaining operational experience in a startup environment. As part of a motivated team, you will drive projects, develop strategies, and enhance your interpersonal and project management skills. With unlimited growth potential and opportunities for overseas travel, this position is ideal for those eager to make a tangible impact.

Benefits

Unlimited growth potential

Travel opportunities

Inspiration and guidance from CEO

Operational experience in a startup

Invaluable transferable skills

Qualifications

• No specific previous work experience required; training provided.
• Must have a UK work permit.

Responsibilities

• Driving projects related to growing new companies.
• Becoming an industry expert to develop effective strategies.
• Key driver of expansion and daily operations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Project Management

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about people? If so, you might be our next Graduate Conference Manager.

About us

SetSales is Northern Europe’s leading sales community and aims to connect and develop commercially-minded executives, decision makers in sales, and aspiring entrepreneurs. We are connecting more than 4,000 professionals from more than 15 countries every year.

SetSales is part of United Media (https://www.united-media.com/) which focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc.

What we offer you

As our Graduate Conference Manager you get the unique opportunity to take ownership of one of our key business areas. You’ll be working in-person in your HQ in London where you will constantly be pushed out of your comfort zone. To ensure a never ending growth curve, we provide you with:

• Opportunity of having a real impact - You’ll be getting operational experience in a start-up where both your work and the results are highly tangible and matter to the business.
• Inspiration and guidance - A chance to work closely with our high performing team as well as with the CEO and founder of our company.
• Unlimited growth potential in our company - we strongly believe in and have a track record of promoting internally.
• Travel opportunity: You would be joining our conferences overseas.
• Invaluable transferable skills - boost your interpersonal, research, organisation, outreach and project management skills through experience and training.

Your Responsibilities

Responsibilities in this job will vary however, they will be mostly centred around:

• Driving projects related to growing new companies: starting new ventures, creating stellar marketing operations, crafting and executing sales strategies or recruiting leading A+ teams.
• Becoming an industry expert to develop and execute effective strategies.
• Being a key driver of expansion and excellent daily operations.
• To dream big and pursue it relentlessly!

What we expect from you

Please note that this job does not require any specific previous work experience as training is provided and we are looking to incorporate candidates across different levels of experience. However, we do require you to have a UK work permit.

Furthermore, we are looking for candidates who:

• Have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what they do;
• Possess and unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency;
• Take ownership of everything they do, are proactive and follow through on commitments;
• Are curious about people and love to speak, build and nurture relations;
• Are an excellent communicator (especially) verbally and in writing;
• Are well-organised and display the ability to structure and prioritise their work.

Startdate

Flexible

The role is onsite, Monday to Friday, based in our offices at Buckingham Gate. It is essential we work at a fast pace and collaborate in person to create market-leading, unmatched events throughout the calendar year. It will be great to have you as part of our team.

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