Dublin Web Summit | Ireland’s Largest Tech and Business Event | Dublin,
DUBLIN WEB SUMMIT JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Pre event:
- Compiling information on guests and speakers
- Working out the logistics of speakers’ flights, hotels and transportation
- Creating a detailed plan for the successful execution of all speaker logistics on the day
During the Summit:
- Managing a team of five runners working on executing the above
- Monitoring a speakers’ room where speakers will prepare
Experience:
- 2-5 years experience in event management or a related field
- Excellent organisational skills and extensive problem-solving ability
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A knowledge of the web and tech industry is desirable but not essential
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Role: Sales Executive
Time-frame: 8 weeks 5th Sep- 30th Oct
Responsibilities:
Pre-Event:
- Be the first point of contact for anyone inquiring about the Dublin Web Summit
- Manage all ticket sales during the months of September and October
- Help to drive new sales through calls, email announcements, and advertisements
- Deal with any queries from attendees; change of name and info on tickets etc.
- Manage registration for all attendees for two Pub Summits
- Prepare all files for the smooth registration of attendees during the Dublin Web Summit 27/28 Oct
During the Summit:
- In charge of registration of all Dublin Web Summit attendees
- Deal with any queries from attendees
Experience:
Ideally the perfect candidate will have:
- Sales Experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proven problem-solving ability
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Role: Overall Floor Manager
Time-frame: 2 weeks 17th Oct- 30th Oct
Responsibilities:
Pre event:
- Liaise with exhibition manager, room floor managers, display contractor and AV company to run through the event
On the day:
- Oversee all logistics on the day
- Oversee the timing and execution of the catering
- Oversee each room floor manager
Experience:
Ideally the perfect candidate will have:
- At least 2-5 years experience in event management or a related field
- Excellent organisational skills and extensive problem-solving ability
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A knowledge of the web and tech industry is desirable but not essential
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Role: Exhibition Manager
Time-frame: 2 weeks 17th Oct- 30th Oct
Responsibilities:
Pre event:
- Contact all start up companies exhibiting in the Start Up Zone and Exhibition Space two weeks before, ensuring that they are fully informed
- Be familiar with all exhibiting companies
- Deal with any queries they might have
- Liaise with Display Contractor to solve any problems or queries
During the Summit:
- Direct all companies to the Start-Up Zone and Exhibition Space
- Deal with any of their queries
- Keep in constant contact with the Display Contractor in the event that any slight changes need to be made
Experience:
Ideally the perfect candidate will have:
- 2-3 years experience in the event management industry
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational and planning skills
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Role: Social Media Manager:
Time-frame: 7 weeks: 19th Sep- 4th Nov
Responsibilities:
Pre event:
- Manage the construction of the Dublin Web Summit App
- Continually update the website with new speakers, information etc
- Tweet from the DWS twitter account topics related to tech and to the event itself
- Update the DWS facebook page with photos, info and respond to posts
During and after the Summit:
- Oversee live tweeting from each stage
- Continually update the website with any changes that may occur
Experience:
Ideally the perfect candidate will have:
- Extensive experience using twitter, facebook and other social media tools
- A strong knowledge of the web and tech industry
- Extensive writing experience
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Role: Assistant PR & Communications Manager
Time-frame: 4 weeks 3rd of Oct- 30th Oct
Responsibilities:
- Research all DWS speakers to identify topics and questions of interest
- Schedule interviews and press itinerarys
- Write press releases and liaise with social Media Manager to ensure consistency of message
- Liaise with Sales Executive to arrange Media tickets
During the Summit:
- Be the point of contact for media at DWS
- Facilitate interviews and photos
- Ensure all media are being chaperoned and needs being met
Experience:Ideally the perfect candidate will have:
- 2-5 years experience in PR or a related field
- Extensive media and communications experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A knowledge of the web and tech industry is desirable but not essential
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