Junior Conference Resercher

**What you will do**
- Produce a targeted number of live and/or digital events per year
- Conduct intensive primary research to ascertain and validate conference content with senior executives, plus some secondary publication and web research
- Develop in-depth sales, marketing and project briefs summarising the main findings of their research for the wider project team
- Invite, confirm and manage ongoing relations with speakers
- Run events onsite, networking with senior executives and developing future business
- Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop and aid in the execution of comprehensive cross-functional strategies
- Control budgets and all direct event costs
- Create original, engaging sales copy for the event brochure, website and associated promotional pieces

**Requirements**:

- An overachiever, competitive, self-driven, self-motivated, goal oriented and confident. An excellent communicator with extraordinary speaking and writing skills
- Intellectually curious, you love to research and will leave no stone unturned to find the resolutions
- Unstoppable and poised under pressure; you thrive under deadlines and can manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Self-assured and confident speaking with Senior Level Executives
- Intelligent, creative and can think outside the box
- **Must have a Post Graduate Degree/ Relevant degree**

**Salary**: From R5,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Randburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Project management: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)