Graduate events management at SetSales

SetSales; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the events industry is seeking a Graduate Events Management professional to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to take ownership of conference strategies and work closely with executives, fostering a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will possess a strong educational background and a passion for creating exceptional event experiences.

Benefits

Operational experience in a start-up environment

Unlimited growth potential

Collaboration with CEOs and CPOs

Qualifications

• Outstanding results in a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Experience in event planning, marketing, or public relations.
• Possession of a UK work permit.

Responsibilities

• Create a vision and strategy for extraordinary conference experiences.
• Promote events and manage conferences to ensure high attendee satisfaction.
• Identify and contact potential partners.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

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 creating events? If so, you might be our Graduate Events Management candidate.

About us

SetSales is Northern Europe’s leading sales community, connecting and developing commercially-minded executives, decision makers in sales, and aspiring entrepreneurs. We connect over 4,000 professionals from more than 15 countries annually.

SetSales is part of United Media, which focuses on building large-scale industry media and conference products across sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, and retail. To date, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one.

What we offer you

As our Graduate Events Management, you will have a unique opportunity to be a key player in building top conferences across our portfolio companies. We will give you ownership of our conferences, aiming to push you out of your comfort zone. You will work from our HQ in London, and to support your growth, we offer:

• An opportunity to gain operational experience in start-ups and scale-ups, where your work and results are highly tangible and impactful
• Close collaboration with our CEOs and CPOs on conference strategies
• Unlimited growth potential within our Group — we strongly believe in and have a track record of promoting internally

Your Responsibilities

Your role will involve helping our portfolio companies create exceptional conference experiences. This includes:

• Creating a vision and developing strategies for extraordinary experiences, while innovating on opportunities and ideas
• Planning detailed execution strategies for the vision
• Identifying and reaching out to potential partners
• Promoting events and closing deals
• Managing conferences to ensure smooth operations and surpass previous attendee satisfaction levels

What we expect from you

We look for someone with an outstanding work ethic, a high sense of urgency, relentless drive, and a desire to excel. You take ownership, are proactive, and follow through on commitments. You are humble and share our passion for building and executing new businesses. Specifically, we expect that you:

• Have a bachelor’s or master’s degree with excellent results
• Are willing to work in a role involving event planning, coordination, marketing, public relations, or a related field
• Possess a UK work permit
• Have an exceptional eye for aesthetics and details
• Are well-organized and able to structure and prioritize your work
• Enjoy building and nurturing relationships

Start date

Flexible

This role is onsite, Monday to Friday, based at our offices at Buckingham Gate. Working at a fast pace and collaborating in person are essential to create market-leading, unmatched events throughout the year. We look forward to having you as part of our team.

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