Graduate Financial Conference Producer
2014-07-14 13:49:53
2014-08-19 00:00:00
- London, London
- £24k
- 19th Aug ’14
- Closed
This company is a leading organisation within the events industry, producing prominent industry conferences related to the financial industry.
This company is searching for an entrepreneurial graduate with a strong interest in current affairs. The role of a Conference Producer is to research and produce a range of business to business conferences and project manage the process from start to finish. You will conduct interviews with key business players, acquire top speakers for your event as well as conduct key topic research.
Key responsibilities:
-Conduct industry research across a number of topics related to the financial industry
-Conduct telephone research and face to face meetings with industry specialists
-Generate key commercial ideas for new events
-Define and write a conference agenda
-Source industry leaving speakers for your events
-Project manage the conference on the day
Requirements:
-2:1 or above in your chosen discipline from a top 30 university
-Hold a degree with strong research and writing capabilities such as History, English, Humanities etc
-AAB or equivalent at A Level
-Strong commercial awareness and interest in current affairs
-Entrepreneurial
-Strong communication skills
-Not afraid to conduct telephone interviews
-Experience in sales or research would be a bonus