Graduate Conference Manager at United Media

United Media; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative media company in London seeks a Graduate Conference Manager. This position offers the opportunity to drive new projects, develop marketing strategies, and grow professionally in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. Candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills and a UK work permit. Flexible start date available.

Benefits

Operational experience in a startup

Close collaboration with a high-performing team

Travel opportunities

Unlimited growth potential

Qualifications

• Relentless drive and desire to excel in the role.
• Ability to take ownership and follow through on commitments.
• Must have a UK work permit.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects for new company growth and marketing operations.
• Become an industry expert and execute effective strategies.
• Pursue ambitious goals relentlessly.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Curiosity about people

Job description

Overview

London, United Kingdom

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

United Media (https://www.united-media.com/) focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. To this date, we have organically launched six companies and acquired one.

What we offer

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 an 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.

Start date

Flexible