Conference Assistant
7 months ago
Overview:
Your job as an
**Attendee Acquisition Specialist/Conference Assistant** at IDC would be to primarily support the Event team of 3 people in the organization of scheduled and custom events to help maintain high quality of the delivery. During your time with IDC, you will work on and attend IDC events in Johannesburg.
**Type of contract**:Temporary (5 months)
**Location**: Johannesburg
**Start date**:we are ready for you to join our teams immediately
**Responsibilities**:
- Secure registrations by telephone follow-up, keep registration lists up to date, and provide reports on the number and structure of registrants based on strategies and attendee lists provided and outlined by IDC.
- Do follow up & reminder calls to registrants, answer their questions, and provide information relating to the events.
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with current and potential attendees.
- Follow up on leads generated through various channels to encourage event registration.
- Build and maintain a contact database for IDC conferences and events in South Africa.
- Attend and provide on-site support during these high-end events in person yourself.
- Gather feedback from attendees to enhance future events.
Qualifications:
- Excellent polite and professional verbal communication in English.
- A first experience in a similar role.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively with their team.
- Flexibility in their personal life to attend a few events outside of standard working hours (after working hours or during weekends).
**Perks & benefits**
- An introductory role to the world of IT Events
- A friendly, collaborative team
- A position in a highly professional and respected firm, where initiative leading to results is rewarded.
- You will become part of a dynamic, international and trained network with a driven and collaborative culture.
**About IDC**
- IDC helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community make fact-based decisions on technology purchases and business strategy. More than 1,100 IDC analysts provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries worldwide. For 50 years, IDC has provided strategic insights to help our clients achieve their key business objectives. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company._
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