Job Description

Overview:

Haymarket has 60 market-leading brands in the consumer and B2B markets across the UK, US, Asia, India and Germany, connecting people and communities across digital, print, festivals, awards, conferences, and exhibitions.


This role will be in Wonderly, Haymarket Media Group's in house agency serving professional and medical membership clients. Wonderly's membership sector provides the best in class strategy, content, events and technology services for all its clients and their tailored needs.

Attendance at events to support the attendee experience is a key element of this role and you will be required to travel regularly and to work out of hours as required.

This is an entry level position and will enable you to gain an understanding of event delivery working within a larger operations team and supporting delivery of a diverse portfolio including large scale exhibitions and conferences.

Sustainability is at the heart of our events, so each team member is expected to adhere to our procurement and sustainability procedures as part of their role. Five sustainability principles (Reduction, Inclusion, Transparency, Ethics, and Value) govern our events and all team members are expected to demonstrate and uphold these principles in their own work.This position does not offer visa sponsorship

Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities

Reporting to the Senior Event Manager, the role holder will be responsible for supporting the delivery of a wide range of professional association client events. The role includes managing pre-event attendee enquiries and onsite attendee support, as well as event planning and logistics.

Manage the event inboxes and respond promptly to all email enquiries. Liaise with the wider operations team and support set up of event registration and abstract management sites which includes testing, supporting the selection process and comms with attendees. Send out attendee comms including confirmation emails and event joining instructions. Liaise with the Credit Control Team to support invoice processing and to chase all outstanding payments before scheduled events. Raise supplier purchase orders, process invoices and payments in line with payment terms. Assist with building and population of the streaming platform for hybrid events and manage the virtual helpdesk during the event. Create weekly and post event reports for external clients. Assist the team with sourcing appropriate venues and other event suppliers whilst complying with Haymarket's procurement policies and ABPI compliance requirements. Assist with the production of event collaterals if required. Attend events as required and support the overall onsite attendee experience, Ensure best attendee experience from customer service pre-event to registration and onsite management to post-event feedback, Carry out additional tasks as requested to support the growth of events with Wonderly Membership.



Skills / Experience / Knowledge / Minimum Criteria:
Good time management with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads whilst maintaining attention to detail and meeting agreed deadlines. Proficiency in both written and spoken English Ability to communicate across all levels with both internal and external stakeholders Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Suite advantageous Ability to travel and attend events


The above job description is intended as a guide to the main responsibilities of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties and tasks.

We are a Disability Confident employer and offer guaranteed interviews to all disabled applicants who meet the above minimum criteria.

To be considered as part of this initiative, please ensure you indicate if you have a disability when applying for the post.

Why work with us?

Haymarket Media Group values its people and strives to shape a better future with remarkable content. From paid content and subscription services; to integrated advertising and content marketing packages. We deliver market-leading branded experiences that inspire great decisions. From data and digital information solutions to live events, awards and professional education services.

Our benefits include:

25 days holiday per year excluding bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 30 days) Work from anywhere in the world for up to 3 weeks of the year with our 'Work from Anywhere' days Flexible working hours (core hours from 10-3) allowing you the flexibility to adapt your work schedule to your personal commitments Generous contributory pension scheme Health Cash Plans: With our health cash plans, you can access a range of healthcare benefits, including coverage for medical expenses, dental care, optical services, and more

More about working for Haymarket

Putting social and environmental responsibility at the forefront of our business we have aligned our current sustainability goals with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As we serve our audiences, clients and communities, we are committed to driving the meaningful change necessary to build a better world. The principles of diversity, inclusion, respect, responsibility and sustainability are at the heart of our business.

We want to support our people to balance their personal and professional lives and we believe our range of benefits encourages this. Nothing beats face-time with our colleagues to promote creativity and collaboration, we've therefore adopted a blended working model where full time employees can expect to spend 3 days of their week in the office and the other 2 working at a location of their choice.



Haymarket is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all candidates are given the same opportunity to succeed regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age or disability.

If you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@haymarket.com.

Come and join us and see for yourself how Haymarket is a rewarding and exciting place to work.