Virtual Events Manager
Remote
About Twisted Networking: Twisted Networking is a dynamic and inclusive community dedicated to fostering meaningful connections, professional growth, and business development. We host unique networking events that break away from traditional formats, encouraging authentic interactions and long-lasting relationships.
Job Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized Virtual Events Manager to lead and manage our online networking events. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for all participants. As a Virtual Events Facilitator, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere, guiding conversations, and promoting interaction among attendees.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate virtual networking events, ensuring a smooth and engaging experience for all participants.
- Manage the technical aspects of virtual events, including Zoom or other online platforms.
- Lead activities and discussions to encourage participation and foster connections.
- Monitor the event chat and address any technical or participant issues in real-time.
- Provide support to guest speakers or presenters, ensuring their content is delivered effectively.
- Report feedback from participants to improve future events.
- Complete post-event administrative tasks.
- Collaborate with the Twisted Networking team to plan and promote upcoming events.
- Maintain a professional and welcoming demeanor throughout all interactions.
Must Have
- Previous experience in event facilitation, virtual event management, or a similar role is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate participants.
- Proficient in using Zoom and other virtual event platforms.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable with public speaking and leading group discussions.
- Passion for networking and helping others connect.
- Familiarity with Twisted Networking’s mission and values.
Nice to have
- Background in coaching, mentoring, or facilitating group discussions.
- Experience working with diverse groups of professionals across various industries.
- Multilingual abilities, particularly in languages commonly spoken by your target audience.
- Experience in community management or customer relations.
- Familiarity with networking strategies and business development.
What's great about this role?
- Flexibility: As a remote, freelance role, you can work from anywhere, allowing for a better work-life balance and the opportunity to manage your schedule.
- Networking Opportunities: You’ll have the chance to connect with a diverse group of professionals from various industries, expanding your own network and opening doors to potential collaborations or career growth.
- Creativity and Leadership: You’ll play a key role in shaping the event experience, leading discussions, and facilitating interactions, which allows for creative freedom and the chance to hone your leadership skills.
- Impactful Work: By helping others connect and grow their businesses, you’re contributing to the success of others, which can be deeply fulfilling.
- Professional Growth: The role offers opportunities to develop and refine your skills in event management, public speaking, and community building, all of which are valuable in many career paths.
- Collaborative Environment: You’ll work closely with the Twisted Networking team, learning from experienced professionals and contributing to a vibrant, supportive community.
- Variety: Each event is unique, offering new challenges and experiences, which keeps the role dynamic and engaging.
- Positive Culture: Twisted Networking is known for its inclusive and welcoming environment, where authentic connections are encouraged, making it a rewarding place to work.
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What We Offer
Your contributions play a vital role in the success of our community and the growth of our members' businesses. Each team member has the opportunity to see the direct impact of their work.
We also believe in fostering strong connections within our own team, which is why we regularly organize engaging activities throughout the year, including virtual team-building events, networking sessions, and much more.
Comprehensive Training
We provide you with the training and resources you need to host successful virtual events.
Competitive Compensation
We offer a fair rate based on your experience and the number of events you manage.
Flexible Work Environment
Enjoy the freedom to work remotely from anywhere, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life.
Recognition and Visibility
This role puts you in the spotlight, offering recognition within the Twisted Networking community and beyond.