LIONS Judging Operations Executive

This position will be based in our 5 Howick Place London Victoria office.

The Judging and Operations Executive will work within the LIONS Judging Operations team to assist in all aspects of the operational management of awards processing judging and other related tasks and responsibilities with the sole purpose of upholding the integrity of the Lion and regional awards.

The successful candidate will directly support the Judging Operations and Delivery Leads and act as a first point of contact for all related judging issues. They will be responsible for delivering a world-class judging experience while demonstrating high levels of operational and administrative efficiency a all times.
This is an entry level role ideal for persons looking to build operational and database expertise for a company servicing the creative community.

Candidates must be available to work during 15th - 26th June at Cannes Lions whether in a physical or digital environment. Candidates may also be expected to travel to regional festivals in March in Singapore and/or Dubai.

Qualifications :

Key accountabilities

• Accountable for the entry processing and customer queries for a range of Lions (awards) through the management of seasonal staff for Cannes Lions
• Accountable for the supervision of juries for Cannes Lions through the management of seasonal staff
• Meticulous quality control of entries prior to on-site judging. Preparing entry materials analysis assisting with ownership of timelines and schedules
• Managing the onsite (if applicable) operations for entries before group judging commences
• Presentation of the entries to the jury and providing direct support to the appointed jury President and jurors
• Testing of entry systems

This list is not exhaustive and there may be other activities you are required to deliver.

Skills experience & qualifications required

• Initiative self-motivated manages time effectively and sets own goals 
• Strong organisational skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills able to compose professional and articulate emails with a confident and helpful telephone manner
• Ability to take direction working within a team and confidence to take on a management role when required
• Efficient and hard-working with capacity to undertake varied ad hoc tasks
• Personable and approachable 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and all of its applications

Additional Information :

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Heres some of what you can expect when you join us. But dont just take our word for it see what our colleagues have to say 

Our benefits include:

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with charity match funding available too
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When its time for the next step we encourage and support internal job moves
• Time out: 25 days annual leave rising to 27 days after two years plus a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
• A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from plus company funded private medical cover
• A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matching shares
• Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance mental health first aiders a healthy living subsidy access to health apps and more
• Recognition for great work with global awards and kudos programmes
• As an international company the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

Were not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most although not all of the skills and experience listed we welcome your application.

If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and or in the advertised position please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence.

At Informa youll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time