Event Planner

Job Title: Event Planner
Location: Egham, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time contract, Until 12/31/2026
Work Model: Hybrid

Summary:
Manage the operational delivery of virtual events from start to finish including registration set-up and management, coordination with internal stakeholders on delivery specifications, and day-of execution.
Train program partners on virtual event technology, Conferences processes and resources (registration and delivery technologies, registration protocols and online resources).
Identify and create new ways to engage with our audiences virtually using feedback on previous conferences/events to continue to enhance the customer experience.
Seek and determine new operational efficiencies to drive further scale across large volume of virtual events.
Liaise with global conferences teams on process changes and improvements across the team.
Perform special projects to further virtual event product and workflow.

Skills:
Minimum 2+ years professional work experience.
Results-oriented drive and a solid work ethic.
Solid computer and analytical skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Outlook, Word and Excel) and virtual event delivery platforms (Webex and Zoom) preferred.
Outstanding written and verbal communications skills.
Superior poise and judgment (demonstrated grace under pressure) with both internal and external constituencies.
Ability to work well in ambiguous situations with little information or direction across multiple regions.
Comfort working with and ability to upward manage senior executives.
Innovative approach to process and workflow.
Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Proactive problem-solving skills.
Strong service ethic.
Strong record of achievement in current position.
Interest and experience in virtual event planning.

Education:
Bachelor's degree from accredited University