About the Role
With Intelligence, part of S&P Global, is seeking a Head of Audience Engagement to establish and lead a new function focused on institutional allocators for their global LP events portfolio. This strategic role involves creating and executing engagement strategies, building relationships with senior investment decision-makers, and acting as the internal voice of the allocator community to shape future event strategies and ensure an exceptional audience experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a long-term audience engagement strategy across the LP portfolio.
- Build trusted relationships with institutional allocators including public and corporate pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and consultants.
- Drive delegate recruitment, retention and repeat attendance across a growing portfolio of events.
- Act as the primary advocate for the allocator audience across the business.
- Establish regular engagement programmes to better understand delegate priorities, investment interests and future needs.
- Gather and analyse audience insights to inform event agendas, locations, formats and networking experiences.
- Support the validation and launch of new events through direct market research and relationship development.
- Work closely with the Investor Relations team to ensure speaker and delegate strategies complement one another.
- Support sponsor requests by identifying and engaging relevant allocator audiences.
- Monitor delegate engagement, satisfaction and retention, using data and feedback to drive continual improvement.
- Help ensure attendance targets are achieved across the portfolio while maintaining the high quality of our audience.
- Provide leadership, coaching and strategic direction to the Delegate Engagement Team Leader.
- Create a consistent approach to delegate acquisition, engagement and relationship management across the wider events business.
Requirements
- Experience managing senior stakeholder relationships within financial services or B2B events.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills.
- A highly relationship-led approach with the confidence to engage senior investment professionals.
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of how audience engagement contributes to business growth.
- Experience using customer insights and data to shape strategy and improve engagement.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills.
- A collaborative mindset with experience working across multiple teams and stakeholders.
- Previous people management experience, or the desire to lead and develop a growing team.
- Experience and interest in alternative investments, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real assets or hedge funds, would be advantageous, although not essential.
Skills
- Relationship building
- Audience engagement strategy
- Stakeholder management
- Communication
- Influencing
- Commercial awareness
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Collaboration
- People management
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Head of
- Leadership
Benefits
- Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Generous time off.
- Access to resources for career growth and learning new skills.
- Competitive pay.
- Retirement planning.
- Continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution.
- Financial wellness programs.
- Benefits for families.
- Retail discounts.
- Referral incentive awards.
About the Company
- S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global, delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.
- S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise and technology to make decisions with conviction.
- We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape.
- We enable the world’s leading organizations to unlock opportunities, solve challenges, and plan for tomorrow – today.
Equal Opportunity
- S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
- Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
- If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
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