Investment Summit Producer

marcus evans, founded in 1983, is a global business intelligence and event marketing company, with 49 offices in 20+ countries. Headquartered in the UK, we are rated in the top 20 UK companies for work/life balance.

Working across all industry sectors our Summits, Conferences and Online Events brands deliver innovative high-level content, networking and one-on-one meeting platforms that bring together key decision-makers on a truly global scale. Our client base is comprised of c-level executives from 98% of existing fortune 1000 companies, and are world leaders in a variety of industries, such as healthcare, legal, pharmaceutical, investments, energy, packaging etc.

We are looking for driven and enthusiastic professionals who has worked within the Finance sector, primarily in Asset Management to join our team in Edinburg as an Investment Summits Producer. As an Investment Summits Producer you should be passionate about the investment space, creating investment content and keeping up to date with trends that effect the Family Office space. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your first steps on the career ladder with a global company that offers extensive career opportunities, travel, and world-class training.

This is an in-person role situated in a central location in

Edinburgh.

Key responsibilities

Conduct intensive desk and telephone research.
Write a business-benefit packed investment program.
Identify, invite and confirm top level private wealth/investment speakers within given deadlines.
Manage the conference program onsite.

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills.
Excellent academic credentials; a degree in Finance/Investments would be ideal (Bachelor’s Degree is a minimum requirement).
1-2 years experience in Banking or Capital Markets would be an advantage - Ability to think analytically/logically but also creatively.
Strong research skills.
Ability to assimilate complex information quickly without losing the bigger picture.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for telephone research and copywriting.
High degree of interest in current business and finance issues and industry trends.
High-energy personality with fresh ideas and a positive spirit.
Excellent time management, organizational and multitasking skills.

Compensation & Benefits

£24K per annum plus bonus.
Company Pension Scheme - Continuous training plans, coaching and mentorship programs.
International travel, attend events, learn and stay at some five star venues.
Team building activities in a multicultural, diverse, social and fast paced environment - Job Type: Full-time.
20 days per annum paid holiday (3 to be used during Christmas week). After the first year of employment this will increase to a maximum of 25 days.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.