V.I.E. Business Management Office & Marketing support

SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic individual to join their Macro Economic & Cross Asset Research department. This role involves managing and promoting high-quality research outputs, engaging with clients through events and presentations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree and have strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills. This opportunity offers a unique chance to develop professionally in a supportive environment, working alongside experts in the field and contributing to impactful projects that shape the future of the industry.

Benefits

Integration and learning opportunities

Potential career advancement

Participation in mentoring and volunteering

Reimbursement of visa fees

Qualifications

• Master's degree required, preferably in Business or Engineering.
• Experience in marketing/communications and project management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and promote macroeconomic research to clients.
• Organize and plan events, conferences, and client meetings.

Skills

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Organizational Skills

Education

Master’s degree from Business/Engineering School or University

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

The Macro Economic & Cross Asset Research department comprises nearly 90 economists, strategists, and quantitative analysts worldwide, producing high-quality studies that need promotion to clients.

The Business Management Office and Marketing & Commercial team within this department are responsible for organizing, managing activities, and promoting and selling research outputs.

Business Management

• Ensuring proper organization and performance management of macroeconomic research in compliance with regulations
• Managing budgets and expenses
• Reporting activities
• Monitoring controls

Marketing

• Promoting macroeconomic research through meetings with institutional and corporate investment clients
• Organizing conferences, seminars, analyst visits, and video calls
• Planning and managing events and conferences, including invitations, RSVPs, and post-event follow-up
• Managing roadshows and client visits
• Creating webcasts and online presentations
• Following up commercially with clients
• Updating marketing materials such as brochures, reports, and newsletters
• Performing additional ad hoc tasks as needed

Note: Due to VIE eligibility criteria, a questionnaire will be provided. Please ensure all questions are answered for efficient application processing.

Candidate Profile

Note that this program is primarily for international development; candidates cannot apply for a VIE in their own country of citizenship. Applications should be submitted in English to facilitate review by English-speaking managers.

Studies & Experience

• Master’s degree from Business/Engineering School or University
• Experience in marketing/communications in a corporate setting is advantageous
• Experience in project management is advantageous

Language Skills

• Fluent in English

Technical, Operational & Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Advanced data analysis and Excel skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and work independently
• Excellent written and verbal English skills

Visa and Application Details

Applicants will need to pay visa fees (less than £1,000), reimbursed after starting the VIE. Proof of recent graduation, English proficiency (IELTS or TOEIC), and support funds are required. For more info, contact Christina Beauviere.

VIE Post-Brexit and Duration

The London VIE begins as soon as possible, with a 3-month application-to-start window. Visa processing may take 6-12 weeks. The assignment lasts 12 months, with no UK extension but potential extension in other countries within the Group.

Eligibility and Benefits

The VIE is for candidates under 28 from EEA countries, with details available at Mon VIE-VIA Business France. The program offers integration, learning opportunities, and potential career advancement in France and abroad.

Why Join Us

Join us to work alongside experts, gain independence, and accelerate your career. Discover the diversity of our evolving sector. Opportunities may arise after your VIE, both domestically and internationally.

Business Insight

We believe people drive change, and your initiatives can shape the future. We foster innovation, daring, and action, creating a supportive environment for growth and meaningful contribution.

Additional Involvement

Employees can participate in solidarity actions, including mentoring, financial education, and volunteering, dedicating time during working hours.