As Events, Marketing, & Partner Manager, your main responsibility is to lead and coordinate any event held in the APAC region as well as be the main point of contact for our Asia-based partner members. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and colleagues based in Europe and Asia-Pacific as well as our network of Asia Partners.
Partners consist of sustainability and ESG consultants, service and solution providers, and industry associations in the real asset sector.
You will also support the marketing team, based in the Amsterdam headquarters, to assist with marketing and communications in APAC
You will be reporting to the Head of APAC and the role can be based in any major city in Asia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all GRESB-related events, co-branded thematic events and webinars, partner events, and industry events involving GRESB within APAC
- Manage the APAC events calendar, working alongside other APAC commercial staff on partner events
- Monitor the partner management relationship to effectively coordinate business development activities while engaging with partners in Asia
- Set up regular and effective communication channels with partners externally and with partners account managers internally
- Partner on-boarding: streamline and oversee the global execution process
- Track and improve GRESB provided benefits to partners
- Market intelligence: keep up to date with market developments, trends and competition
About Gresb
GRESB is a mission-driven and industry-led organization that provides actionable and transparent environmental, social and governance (ESG) data to financial markets. We collect, validate, score and benchmark ESG data to provide business intelligence, engagement tools and regulatory reporting solutions for investors, asset managers and the wider industry.
Our vision: An investment industry that plays a central role in creating a sustainable world
Our mission: To provide financial markets with actionable insights, ESG data and benchmarks
Our ESG data and benchmarks now cover over USD 6.4 trillion in real estate and infrastructure value and are used by more than 170 institutional investors to make decisions that lead to a more sustainable world.
We have an engaged community of asset managers who are proud to participate in our annual benchmarking process and a group of inspirational industry partners and ESG service providers who amplify our reach.
The GRESB team comes from diverse backgrounds with experience spanning sustainability, data science, software development, real estate, infrastructure, and the capital markets. We're passionate about tackling the sustainability challenge by providing the insights that will power the markets of the future and enable investors to allocate the world's capital in a more responsible way.
We are an energetic group of over 100 people, covering dozens of different nationalities located in Amsterdam, with satellite offices in London, Paris, US, Singapore and Sydney. We care deeply about creating a positive and inclusive working environment where everyone feels comfortable contributing their ideas.
Requirements
- 5+ years relevant experience, ideally in event marketing, demand generation or sales enablement
- Demonstrated experience managing event marketing efforts, including webinars
- Experience partnering, negotiating and collaborating with external organizations
- Strong communication skills and fluency or near fluency in English is required
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Project management and international stakeholders management experience
- Excellent multi-tasking skills, proven ability to juggle multiple account management tasks at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail
- Experience in and knowledge of financial markets, asset management and ESG is a plus
Benefits
- Involvement in a dynamic international organization that has become the leading sustainability benchmark for real assets
- Opportunity to work with a highly talented and committed team in a supportive environment with loads of camaraderie
- Annual leave of 25 days per calendar year
- 2 volunteering days off per year
- Annual personal development budget
- Home office equipment budget
- Ability to build an international profile in your field
- Highly flexible working environment, but also the ability to work with people across time zones
- Annual company retreat
