Washington, District of columbia
Events Analyst Job Opening in Washington, District of columbia - COMPANY BACKGROUND/CULTURE
Structured Finance Industry Group, Inc. (?SFIG?) is a member-based, trade industry advocacy group focused on improving and strengthening the broader structured finance and securitization market. SFIG provides an inclusive network for securitization professionals to collaborate and, as industry leaders, drive necessary changes, be an advocate for the securitization community, share best practices and innovative ideas, and educate industry members through conferences and other programs. Members of SFIG represent all sectors of the securitization market including issuers, investors, financial intermediaries, law firms, accounting firms, technology firms, rating agencies, servicers, and trustees. Further information can be found at .
Formed in March 2013, our institutional membership totals approximately 350 members, represented by a Board of Directors totaling 42 members selected from all membership constituencies. Additional leadership is provided by an executive committee, including Officers of the Board of Directors, select Board members and the Executive Director.
While the Membership of SFIG is geographically diverse, with a concentration in New York, the operational headquarters are based in Washington, DC ? close to the majority of SFIG?s regulatory and legislative audiences.
SFIG?s culture is one of broad inclusion. SFIG prides itself in ensuring that it represents all aspects of the structured finance industry and extensive governance exists to ensure strict adherence to this principle.
To facilitate broad inclusion of its Membership, SFIG encourages its Members to assume an active role in SFIG advocacy efforts by joining member committees and task forces, which are designed to cover a wide variety of topics relevant to the securitization industry. Members drive the agenda of the organization.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Events Analyst will be an integral member of the SFIG Conference and Education team. The Events Analyst is responsible for supporting the Conference and Education team in the execution of events that augment SFIG?s education mandate, including SFIG conferences and symposia, SFIG?s WiS (Women in Securitization) program, the SFIG Industry Dinner, and various other SFIG Programs.
Responsibilities would include:
Working with SFIG?s Conference and Education team to actualize events that align with SFIG?s strategy and goals
Support of all event logistics throughout the pre-event, event, and post-event phases of planning
Assist Marketing Manager with development and execution of all event collateral, including nametags, agendas, signage, promotional items, etc.
Coordinate with SFIG Directors on production of policy-related materials for events
Lead registration review process for all events and be primary contact for general event-related questions from attendees
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to prioritize assignments and organize multiple projects and duties simultaneously while meeting deadlines;
An ability to work effectively as a member of a team;
Demonstrated ?can do? and ?extra-mile? attitude and a willingness to carry out a wide range of activities;
Professional, courteous inter-departmental and external communication skills;
Strong computer skills with familiarity with Microsoft Office, email clients, Internet research, event registration software, database systems, and social networking tools;
Flexibility with respect to schedule and working hours.
PROFESSIONAL
General Requirements:
Exemplary analytical, writing, verbal and interpersonal communications skills;
Ability to develop work plans, set deadlines, work well with minimal supervision, prioritize assignments, and organize multiple projects and duties simultaneously while meeting deadlines;
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team; know when to act independently and when to consult for advice on decision-making;
A willingness to carry out a wide range of activities, including both professional and logistical tasks;
Strong computer skills with familiarity with Mac OS, Microsoft Office, email clients, Internet research, event registration software, database systems, and social networking tools;
Flexibility with respect to schedule, working hours, and work assignments, including ability to work overtime or on weekends when necessary.
Specific Requirements:
At least 1 year experience in events management or a similar events-related role, preferable working in a finance-related role;
Excellent writing and communication skills and experience presenting complex information in a variety of formats and styles for different audiences;
Strong critical thinking, organizational, and administrative skills, with keen attention to detail.
EDUCATION
An undergraduate degree is required.
REMUNERATION
We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, vision, life, Short-Term Disability, paid vacation and 401k.
HOW TO APPLY
Please email your credentials, including writing sample and resume.
Due to the anticipated volume of responses, we will contact only those candidates who most closely match our requirements. No phone calls please. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Local candidates only.
Recruiters ? please do not contact
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
Washington, DC
Required education:
Bachelor's
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