Event Coordinator for Custom Events - Remote

Overview

This role involves providing integral assistance to programme editors and regional content leads in managing the development and delivery of content, programmes, and speaker recruitment for custom events across Europe and the Americas.

In Short

• Support programme lead in managing development and speaker invitations.
• Manage speaker communications and logistics leading up to events.
• Maintain speaker trackers and update project presentation decks.
• Coordinate with marketing and operations teams for event planning.
• Travel to assist with on-site event delivery.
• Ensure high-quality communication standards.

Requirements

• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to communicate with senior stakeholders.
• Outstanding administrative and project management skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Understanding of The Economist brand.
• Positive mindset and collaborative spirit.
• Work in London office at least two days a week.
• No degree requirement.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits including an incentive programme.
• Generous annual and parental leave policies.
• Volunteering days and well-being support.
• Free access to all Economist content.