BD Events Executive
- Employer
- Michael Page
- Location
- Leeds
- Salary
- £23000 - £27000 per annum
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2018
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- Function
- Fundraising, Events Fundraising
- Sector
- Professional & Commercial
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
The client is a leading global law firm who have a client base including some of the worlds top fortune 500 and FTSE 100 businesses.
Description
The Events Executive will provide support to the full range of on-going business development and marketing events. The post holder's principal tasks will include:
- Pre-event planning and logistics; liaising with the site on requirements and contacts
- Budgeting and tracking associated costs; measuring and reporting ROI
- Assisting with the development, design, writing and production of related print and electronic promotional materials including invitations, website postings, signage, power points and handouts
- Researching and advising on event or advertising sponsorship opportunities where appropriate
- Developing and maintaining event-related contact and mailing lists
- Working or attending the event as required
- Assisting with post-event follow up and tracking lead generation and ensuring participant follow up
- Performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Profile
- A dynamic, creative and determined individual
- Professional in attitude and able to work under pressure
- Flexible, adaptable and innovative
- Self motivated with a high level of initiative and persistence
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to prove credibility
- The ability and drive to focus on a number of different projects and ensure that all deadlines are met
- Flexibility regarding hours and travelling to other UK offices, dependent on operational needs
- Preferably 1-2 years experience in a similar events role, ideally within a professional services organisation. An understanding of the legal environment is preferable
- Cvent or other event management software experience
- Educated to degree level desirable
- Project management skills
- Competent use of MS Word, Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint and other software systems.
Job Offer
Full time permanent position offering a competitive salary and great staff benefits.
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