Graduate Conference Producer

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Graduate Conference Producer – Legal Markets

£25-35000 + Bonuses (DOE)

London ( 3 days office) International Travel

My client is recruiting a content rich and commercially minded Graduate to join it’s growing Legal, portfolio team as a research-led conference producer.

With a desire for understanding the latest legal landscape as well as a strong academic background (2:1 min degree, A’s and Bs at A-level), you will be interested in researching and understanding complex legal nuances, communicate effectively and comfortably with senior executives The client is looking for a smart, inquisitive graduate to produce new events and further develop our offerings in legal and sanctions.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• You will have at least a 2.1-degree, law degree preferred but not essential
• You will be analytical, commercially minded and dynamic
• You will be able to articulate and present complex information in an engaging and simple way
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with excellent attention to detail
• Strong networking and interpersonal skills

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Undertake research and analysis to determine the commercial viability of a conference

Conduct desk research, telephone interviews and face-to-face meetings with leading market practitioners

Write commercially viable conference programmes, determining the focus of the event and each talk

Source and secure leading speakers from industry

Work with the marketing campaign manager to identify appropriate marketing channels and to ensure that the correct market segments are reached

Research competitor events and identify their strengths and weaknesses

Identify potential sponsors and work with the sponsorship & exhibition sales manager in agreeing a sales plan and securing sponsorship

Write copy for the website and brochure

Work with speakers, consultants, journalists and other information providers to source and repurpose materials for content marketing

Build the identity and create buzz around each event with the marketer in the build up to and during a conference through social media including LinkedIn and Twitter