01 Aug
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Important Group
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Mangalore
01 Aug
Important Group
Mangalore
At Exito, we focus on creating bespoke solutions that focus on thought leadership, collaboration, re-education and building new business opportunities. Our conferences and summits reach global markets across the EMEA & APAC regions where we engage with various CXO's and Business Leaders across industries in tech and non-tech spaces.
As a Speaker Acquisition Executive, you will be responsible for sourcing, engaging, and securing top-tier speakers for Exito's events. This role requires a proactive and results-driven individual who can build strong relationships with industry leaders, influencers, and experts across various sectors to ensure our events feature insightful, relevant, and captivating speakers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Speaker Sourcing & Recruitment:
- Research and identify potential speakers with expertise relevant to event themes and audience interests.
- Actively seek out new speakers by attending industry events, networking, and leveraging online platforms.
- Develop a pipeline of diverse speakers, ensuring representation across a wide range of topics and demographics.
2. Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing speakers, as well as their managers, agents, or PR teams.
- Engage with speakers to understand their interests, availability, and requirements for participation in events.
- Provide ongoing support and communication with speakers throughout the event preparation and execution process.
3. Event Coordination:
- Collaborate closely with event managers, content teams, and other stakeholders to match speakers to appropriate event sessions and formats.
- Coordinate logistics for speakers, including contracts, travel arrangements, and technical requirements.
- Ensure speakers meet event guidelines and deadlines for presentation materials, rehearsal schedules, and any other pre-event requirements.
4. Contract Negotiation & Administration:
- Negotiate speaker fees, travel stipends, and other terms in line with event budgets and organizational standards.
- Draft and manage speaker agreements, ensuring all contractual details are addressed and agreed upon.
5. Content Strategy & Market Research:
- Stay informed on industry trends, emerging thought leaders, and the latest topics to ensure our events feature cutting-edge, relevant content.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to create compelling speaker profiles and promotional materials.
6. Event Success & Feedback:
- Support the overall success of events by ensuring a smooth experience for speakers and attendees.
- Gather post-event feedback from speakers and participants to continually improve future speaker acquisition and event processes.
Required Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Event Management, or a related field (preferred).
2. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
3. Skilled in market research & lead generation.
4. Strong organizational and project management abilities.
5. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and CRM tools (experience with event platforms is a plus).
7. A passion for building relationships and delivering excellent event experiences.
Perks:
- International Exposure
- Travel opportunities to different cities & countries
- Attractive commissions and quarterly incentives
- Hands-on training
- Diverse growth opportunities
- Employee Insurance
Job Type: Full time & In office (5 day work week)
Location
: Mangalore, Karnataka.
📌 ExecutiveB Speaker Acquisition (Mangalore)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Mangalore