Technology Editor - Bristol, United Kingdom - GDS Group

GDS Group

Verified Company

Bristol, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Description:

We are seeking an experienced journalist, moderator, and editor to support the development and delivery of GDS' world class events.

Ultimately, you will help create and deliver insight led content aligned to our client's business goals. This role is instrumental to the development and delivery of a truly exceptional event experience.

As an editor and presenter, you will be responsible for delivering captivating digital and physical interactions, setting the tone, and facilitating top-tier discussions.

Serving as both a proficient technology journalist and the public persona of our events, you will play a pivotal role in helping broadcast our messaging internally and to a global audience through post-event analyses, insightful articles, podcasts, and video content.

You will be a core part of creating challenging, insight-led content, facilitating engaging and useful discussions, and delivering on our clients' business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Research, write and deliver insights for the events, across a range of industries.
Working with clients and stakeholders to ensure the program/event is aligned with the business needs.
Manage client engagement and briefings.
Prepare session synopses and roundtable questions.
Host the event, preparing speeches, moderating discussions and roundtables, engaging and involving attendees.
Write summit summary/postsummit reports along with articles/blogs on event experiences.
Work with video team to create video for promoting events and event content.
Working with stakeholders in the business to create bespoke content.
Stay up to date with industry and vertical trends, and technologies to keep us at the cutting edge.
Working with marketing team to deliver scheduled and _adhoc_ pieces of content.
Traveling domestically & internationally to host our inperson events.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise:

Demonstrable experience of public speaking in a B2B environment
Professional copywriting experience (blogs, social media, newsletters, journalism)
Editorial background required
Presenting, moderating and event organisation exposure
PowerPoint and other major presentation software (Keynote, Prezi)
Writing for social channels
Exceptional communicator (written and verbal)
Enthusiastic, charismatic, organised
Ability to demonstrate composure under pressure
Warm personality with high energy, high engagement and a positive outlook
We can work long hours at an event. You have to be able to hold a smile
Willingness to travel as needed

About GDS Group:

GDS Group is a global B2B solution provider of insight, content, pipeline growth, production studios and creative services delivered through our virtual platforms and face-to-face experiences.

Founded on our thirty years of expertise, our mission is to be our client's pipeline partner by bringing business solutions and targeted audiences together within dynamic environments.

Being a technology pioneer and marketing services provider, we produce unique immersive experiences and create unparalleled access to industry thought leadership to enable transformation within their organizations.

Trusted by the world's leading brands, we connect c-suite executives, using real-life, real-time human interactions, to help solve their shared challenges and accelerate projects, so together, we outpace the speed of change.