Delegate Relationship Executive

Role: English Speaking Delegates Executive
Start: Monday 17th September 18
Expected duration: 2-3 months
Pay rate: £11.00 – £12.00 per hour + Holiday Pay
Location: Central London

Our client is an independent financial publishing business, producing magazines, websites, events and research for the high end of the asset management industry. Its audience consists of portfolio managers, institutional investors, private bankers and advisers who specialise in investments. It aims to be the guide for those involved in fund selection, asset allocation and portfolio building. With publications being read in the UK, Europe, South Africa, Middle East and Asia.
As well as publishing products, our client’s sub brands run a series of successful, high-end interactive conferences.

The Role

We are looking for a temporary Delegates Executive with excellent communication skills to assist the expanding Audience development department. We are looking for one English speaking candidate.

Key responsibilities

* Building relationships with senior Executives from financial institutions via phone & email

* Delegate Recruitment: Leverage relationships with fund selectors to attract them to the English and Pan-European events. Work alongside the Relationship manager to ensure target delegate numbers are achieved for events in late October.
* Data:. Keep CRM data up to date

Requirements

* English to native standard (both written and spoken)
* A minimum of bachelor’s degree, or strong academic research work experience
* Excellent communication skills via phone and email
* Confident communicating with senior level decision makers
* An understanding of financial markets and investment is advantageous (Desirable but not essential)
* Ability to work under pressure, with great organisational and time management skills