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Head of Event

United Media
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • UK work permit
  • Relentless drive and desire to excel
  • Strong work ethic and sense of urgency
  • Ownership and proactivity in tasks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Well-organised with ability to prioritise work
What the job really is

As the Head of Event, you will oversee the operational standards for 10 European private equity conferences annually, managing everything from venue selection to supplier negotiations and on-site execution. Your role will involve extensive planning, coordination with various stakeholders, and ensuring a seamless experience for attendees. You will also be responsible for managing a team of volunteers and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Benefits
  • Opportunity to take ownership of key business areas
  • Operational experience in a start-up environment
  • Inspiration and guidance from a high performing team and the CEO
  • Unlimited growth potential within the company
  • Travel opportunities to conferences overseas
  • Development of transferable skills in interpersonal communication, research, organisation, outreach, and project management
Things to weigh
  • No specific previous work experience required, training provided
  • Role involves a high level of responsibility and detail orientation
  • Fast-paced environment may not suit everyone
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