Event Manager

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  1. Contract
  2. English
  3. Mid-Senior level
  4. Communications, Sales & Marketing
  5. Basel
  6. Financial Services

Skills

Events, Project Management, Event Planning, Financial Services

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On behalf of one of our clients, an innovative financial institution based in Basel, Swisslinx is looking for an Event Manager with experience in planning and executing big, international events. In this versatile role, you will design event plans, liaise with stakeholders, and oversee event execution.
This is a temporary position until 31st March 2025 with high possibility of extension. The working capacity is 70 – 100% with a start date as soon as possible.

Your Mission:
• Lead the organization of events like summits, hackathons, and conferences
• Manage design, promotion, financials, IT, and logistics for events
• Track event progress, ensuring deadlines are met and issues are addressed
• Create strategies and improve 'how-to' guides for event planning
• Maintain regular contact with internal teams and external guests
• Organize and coordinate with guest speakers for events
• Handle attendee registrations, send invitations, and manage queries from the events mailbox
Your profile:
• 5+ years of experience in organizing large scale events internationally
• Previous experience in managing projects with tight deadlines
• Fluent English skills
• Previous experience in a Fintech, start-up or an innovation space is considered an advantage
• Exceptional stakeholder management with ability to navigate ambiguity and collaborate with senior leaders and diverse teams
• Prior working experience within a FinTech or start-up would be considered an advantage
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, and MS Teams

The Benefits:
• Gain valuable working experience in a global financial institution
• Join a collaborative team of innovation professionals
• Work location in the city centre of Basel


If you feel this job opportunity suits your ambitions well and you are eager to join a leading financial institution, we are looking forward to receiving your application.

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