Commercial Real Estate Event Producer

Bisnow Media ,
London, Greater London
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Bisnow is the largest producer of news and events within the commercial real estate industry across North America, Canada, the U.K. and Ireland. Like any other industry, executives within CRE need to be informed and connected to do their jobs well. And in CRE, doing your job well means doing smarter deals and more of them. Our mission is to inform, connect and advance the commercial real estate community to do more business. We aspire to be the most data-driven and humanizing digital media, live events and intelligence platform in the galaxy - and through this effort, drive the industry to do smarter business. From events and news to branded content and video, our singular voice, attitude and perspective reaches 18 million all-digital readers and more than 100,000 industry insiders who attend our 300+ Bisnow events each year. Operating in more than 50 cities across North America and Europe, we tend to think globally, but strive to connect people hyper-locally. At Bisnow, we believe the interview process is a two way street. We ask that you interview us during this process as much as we plan to interview you. We expect people to believe in our mission, our vision and our values. We don't simply put these words on a wall. We hire, we fire, we promote, we demote, we bonus or don't bonus, based on our mission, vision and values. So please, take them as seriously as we promise to take your application. Thank you. Responsibilities * Identify potential speakers & establish contact with said individuals; persistently recruit prospects using phone, email, and in person meetings * Educate said speakers on why it makes sense to spend their time speaking at one of your events * Build from scratch and then manage the event experience - soup-to-nuts. This involves researching out-of-the-box content ideas, recruiting and placing C-level executives on each conference, working side-by-side with sales to drive sponsorship and managing the event experience throughout the entire process * Work with different departments at Bisnow to reach goals that can often be lofty. Bisnow is a sales driven business and this role is one which requires an individual who can work with and support the sales team in achieving shared goals, no matter how ambitious they might be * Utilize and establish contacts within the community to promote Bisnow and event attendance including partnerships with associations and local groups * Diligently research CRE, programming ideas and top-notch speakers for your events * Manage all speaker relations and touch points - from running pre-event brainstorm calls to welcoming speakers onsite * Provide excellent service, support and communication to event speakers & sponsors * Lead pre and post event meetings by providing direction, guidance, and feedback to all involved * Constantly look for innovative solutions to improve content and the attendee experience at your events * Constantly brainstorm fresh and relevant topic ideas with your teams to adapt to trends within the industry * Keep communication lines open through all departments on status of events and projects. Work collaboratively and cooperatively with members of all other departments. Expectations & Strengths * Detail-oriented and deadline-driven, with very strong project management and meticulous organizational skills * Ability to manage, develop and launch multiple projects under time sensitive deadlines * Great teammate with strong verbal and written communication skills * Hands-on, roll up your sleeves worth ethic. Tenacity is expected * The ability to establish and maintain relationships with key people in CRE * Commitment to accuracy, quality, consistency and transparency * Creativity and a healthy sense of humor * Flexibility and the ability to handle situations creatively as well as jump into projects as needed and the initiative to notice a need and offer assistance where applicable * Receptive to feedback and always open to constructive criticism * Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment * Demonstrated interested in commercial real estate * Innate hustle, raw intelligence, infectious enthusiasm and intellectual curiosity * Entrepreneurial and ambitious * Never give up attitude. Positive mental state of mind and strong desire to be challenged on a daily basis. Rejection will come frequently, failures will be commonplace and the odds will be stacked against you and the sales executive you are supporting. If this sounds daunting, the role is not for you. If it sounds challenging and you like the idea of getting knocked down so that you can get back up, this role may be for you What Are The Benefits? * We have a competitive compensation structure that rewards those who win, well * Vacation is important and we want you to take it. We're also not into bureaucracy so tracking vacation sounds insane and that's why we decided to offer unlimited vacation * Health, dental, vision, short term disability and 401k benefits are included fo

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