At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver exciting events that support tech startups and scaleups.
- Company: Join Startup Coalition, the voice for UK tech entrepreneurs.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities to make an impact.
- Other info: Fast-paced role with a chance to grow in a small, collaborative team.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of tech policy while managing engaging events.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for politics and technology.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 32000 £ per year.
Location: London (Shoreditch) - in the office at least three days a week
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
ABOUT US
Startup Coalition is an independent advocacy group that serves as the policy voice for technology-led start ups and scaleups in the UK. We have over 4,000 startups in our network and have been instrumental in building proactive coalitions of businesses and investors on issues that are integral to the health of the UK's startup ecosystem.
JOB DETAILS
- Run our events calendar end-to-end, planning and delivering logistics for everything from intimate policy dinners to conference activations.
- Keep high volumes of output moving without dropping a ball, juggling multiple events at different stages while staying organised under pressure.
- Build relationships with venues, caterers, and partner organisations to ensure every stakeholder is aligned.
- Own the guest experience by managing invite lists, RSVPs, and on-the-day logistics for a seamless experience.
- Contribute to the small operation, working together to deliver great policy work that supports tech startups and scaleups.
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- Highly organised with a track record of running multiple events simultaneously without missing details.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment with high volumes of output and shifting priorities.
- Calm under pressure and comfortable troubleshooting on the day of an event.
- Confident communicator, liaising with venues, suppliers, and senior stakeholders.
- Passionate about politics and technology, wanting their events work to support a broader policy mission.
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will be on a rolling basis. The start date for the role is ASAP.
Events Lead in London employer: Startup Coalition
At Startup Coalition, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that champions innovation and collaboration in the heart of Shoreditch, London. Our vibrant work culture fosters creativity and inclusivity, offering employees ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the dynamic tech landscape. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique advantages of working alongside passionate entrepreneurs and industry leaders.
