Freelance In-Person Event Specialist - London, UK

Visit.org is looking for an experienced, responsible, and driven Freelance Event Specialist to manage the logistics of an upcoming in-person event. The right candidate will have corporate event experience, entrepreneurial spirit, and the energy and discipline to come in and be a builder in a start-up tech environment.

Requirements

• Fluency in English and strong communication skills
• Based in London, UK
• Schedule flexibility with availability to work on a contract per-event basis, as needed
• Experience in complex, large-scale events and smaller executive-level intimate events
• Resourcefulness, have the ability to exhibit grace under pressure, and be solutions-minded in ambiguous situations
• Quick thinker — in the life of events, we have a back-up plan for the back-up plan; you can problem-solve on the fly
• Self-starter who is organized and detail-oriented
• Experience with group facilitation and managing group dynamics
• Willing and eager to travel to various areas of the local region
• Comfort being present and interacting with large crowds

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• The chance to do meaningful and impactful work
• The opportunity to meet with social impact-minded individuals
• A chance to build your experience for your resume!
• Potential for recurring freelance employment with Visit.org