Speaker Associate at Retail Insights

United States Digital Space LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel opportunities

Rapid growth potential

Inspiration and guidance

Job summary

Retail Insights is seeking a Speaker Associate to join our London HQ, working in-person Mon-Fri. You will lead research on industry trends, craft engaging content programs for high-profile conferences, and nurture global executive relationships. No prior specific experience required as training is provided, but a UK work permit is essential. This role offers rapid growth in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• UK work permit required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willingness to travel for conferences.

Responsibilities

• Lead research to identify industry trends.
• Create content programs for conferences and engagement.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior executives globally.
• Coordinate with executives for on-stage content.

Skills

Communication skills

Drive and ambition

Proactivity

Relationship building

Organisational skills

Prioritisation

People curiosity

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 Speaker Associate.

About us

Retail Insights is Northern Europe's leading retail forum. We are strengthening the retail ecosystem by building a platform for insights, inspiration, and networking, connecting more than 3,000 leaders yearly from more than 15 countries.

Retail Insights 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. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one.

What we offer you

As our Speaker Associate 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’d 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:

• Leading research to identify rising trends that will define the future of the industry.

• Creating comprehensive content programs with formats that produce best-in-class conference experience and engagement.

• Maintaining and developing long-standing and fruitful relationships with industry-leading companies, new and existing senior executives across the globe.

• Preparing and aligning with such key senior executives at leading companies for the delivery of top quality content and interactions on stage.

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.Find more English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow