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Handle Recruitment is seeking a candidate passionate about progressing their career in the events industry while utilising Spanish speaking skills, for a leader in events and awards that celebrate the media, marketing and creative industries.
As an Awards Executive your responsibilities will include:
- Own and run one award programme ensuring regular communication with current clients, and to drive new business across the other five.
- Follow the processes and understand the systems the business uses to drive entries into the programmes.
- Help grow the number of entries and revenue for the awards programme responsible for.
- Build relationships with key contacts at companies who should be engaging with entries and/or providing judges.
- Gain an understanding of the competitor awards programmes within the region of the one they are responsible for.
- Help identify and engage with new companies who should be entering into all of the company's awards programmes.
- Curate an inclusive jury.
- Ensure collation of all award entry materials and processes by specified deadlines
- Provide customer service for all awards queries
- International travel to events, or key meetings as required
- Meet - both virtually and in person - as many of the key entrants in each of the programmes and develop key relationships
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Attention to detail and ability to remain clam under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Brilliant oral and written communication skills
- Customer-service focus and project management approach
- Experience, knowledge or passion for the media and marketing sector
- Good knowledge of basic computer Microsoft programmes such as Word, Outlook and Excel
Please apply now for a further conversation!
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
