Events Manager (Full Time)
About us:
BeZero Carbon’s Mission is to scale investment in environmental markets that deliver a sustainable future. We are a carbon ratings agency. We equip world-leading organisations with the knowledge, tools and confidence to make better climate decisions.
We distribute our ratings via our SaaS Product, BeZero Carbon Markets, informing all market participants on how to price and manage risk. Our ratings and research tools provide buyers, intermediaries, investors, and carbon project developers with mission-critical data.
Founded in April 2020, our 160+ strong team (70% of our Analytical team hold PhDs) combines the climate industry's foremost experts with world-class commercial and operations teams. Off the back of our Series B funding round in late 2022 and an exciting period of scale and growth in 2023, we are expanding our global capabilities in pursuit of our mission to drive climate action through carbon ratings.
We’ve stayed humble and focused on doing one thing to date - delighting the biggest customers in the world. This is your opportunity to join a team, experienced in category-creating spaces with an opportunity in front of us that is second to none.
Job Description
We’re looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is keen to take on a broad role within an exciting climate-tech scale-up.
The Events Manager is responsible for building out our rapidly growing events programme,working very closely with the commercial and marketing teams. Events are an important part of building the BeZero Carbon brand, a way of convening people and discussions, and ensuring BeZero’s research and expertise reaches more people. In our last financial year we hosted, sponsored and attended over 100 events globally, including panel discussions, breakfasts and networking, COP28, industry conferences, dinners, and webinars.
They will help coordinate and execute BeZero’s events strategy: hosted, sponsored and attended. The role will include exposure to the whole business, as they work with marketing and commercial teams as well as subject matter experts, on event planning, logistics, and execution.
Required skills and experience:
- Work with the Head of Events and Client Partnerships to ensure the end-to-end delivery of a constant programme of high quality BeZero hosted and external events that align with commercial and marketing objectives.
- Build strong relationships with event organisers, partners, clients and venues for event coordination, sponsorship negotiation and speaking opportunities.
- Proactively manage the overall events budget, ensuring individual events are delivered within budget and efficiencies are identified.
- Working with the sales and marketing team, set goals for events, drive detailed reporting, analyse their success and use the learnings to continuously improve our events process.
- Brief attendees from the commercial team, ratings team and C-suite on the event, topic, audiences and key messages, and work with our communications team to prepare speaker briefings for subject matter experts.
- Assess new opportunities for our events calendar and identify new and interesting ways to improve our event engagement and diversity.
You will be our ideal candidate if:
- You have 3-5+ years experience in events production or marketing roles
- You have experience delivering complex projects involving different activities and people, and in managing budgets for large projects
- Experience in financial markets or the voluntary carbon market is preferred but not required
- You have excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, as well as acute attention to detail.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- You’re keen to learn and have a desire to work with many different people across a business
We value diversity at BeZero Carbon. We need a team that brings different perspectives and backgrounds together to build the tools needed to make the voluntary carbon market transparent. We are therefore committed to not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability.
- Department
- Marketing
- Locations
- London HQ
About BeZero Carbon
BeZero Carbon is a global ratings agency for the Voluntary Carbon Market. Our carbon credit ratings allow all market participants to price and manage risk. BeZero’s carbon ratings and research tools support buyers, intermediaries, investors, and carbon project developers.
Founded in April 2020, our team combines climatic and earth sciences, sell-side financial research, earth observation, machine learning, data and technology, engineering, and public policy expertise. Our head office is in London, and our people work from five continents.
Events Manager (Full Time)
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