Events and Partnerships Director - Elimini
Apply NowCompany: Drax Group
Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Events and Partnerships Director - Elimini
Career Level 3
Permanent
Location: Houston
We are Elimini and our purpose is to remove carbon for good.
Elimini are developing a multi-billion, Bioenergy Carbon Capture & Storage (BECCS) which aims to deliver carbon removals at megaton scale.
Are you creative, innovative and passionate about event and partnership strategies? Do you want to be part of the solution in advocating our carbon removal technology?
As the events and Partnerships Director, you'll play an important role in contributing to growing advocacy and awareness about carbon removal technology and Elimini at a global stage.
You'll support in delivering Elimini's business objectives across multiple geographies and securing sponsorship and delivery of industry event activities that can amplify Elimini's key messages and reach selected audiences
This role shall require some travel both domestically and internationally
Within this role, you'll support in delivering a cohesive approach to events, tracking key conferences, coordinating attendance and ensuring thoroughly planned itineraries by securing meetings, high-profile events and working across teams to maximize our presence at events. It requires being able to assess competing proposals from across the business, determining what is most intrinsic to our corporate objectives and ensuring delivery against a budget.
About the role
As the Events and Partnership Director, you'll be responsible for, but not limited to
About you
You'll have 5+ years' experience in a communications/events role, preferably within a heavily regulated sector
You'll have exceptional organizational skills and writing skills to ensure effective event delivery.
You'll thrive in a Fast-paced environment and be passionate and keen to learn about all aspects of the Elimini business
With your experience, you'll be comfortable and have the ability to use own initiative to evaluate events and have excellent influencing and negotiation skills internally and externally.
You'll demonstrate your experience in building an event contact network as well as managing supplier relationships, including working with external agencies, in delivering against KPIs
Critically, you'll be self-motivated, calm under pressure, with good collaborative and relationship building skills.
Who are Elimini?
Elimini is a Drax company. Our purpose is to 'remove carbon for good' with the ambitious goal of becoming the world's leading carbon removals company by removing millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while generating 24/7 renewable power through the global deployment of BECCS
We are partnering with innovative institutions who will provide their expertise and support to help us push the boundaries of carbon capture technology and play a critical role in delivering climate solutions at world-changing scale
We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.
Talk to us about flexible working!
How to apply:
Think this role is for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Elimini journey.
If you want to find out more about Elimini and Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.
#LI-HYBRID
Career Level 3
Permanent
Location: Houston
We are Elimini and our purpose is to remove carbon for good.
Elimini are developing a multi-billion, Bioenergy Carbon Capture & Storage (BECCS) which aims to deliver carbon removals at megaton scale.
Are you creative, innovative and passionate about event and partnership strategies? Do you want to be part of the solution in advocating our carbon removal technology?
As the events and Partnerships Director, you'll play an important role in contributing to growing advocacy and awareness about carbon removal technology and Elimini at a global stage.
You'll support in delivering Elimini's business objectives across multiple geographies and securing sponsorship and delivery of industry event activities that can amplify Elimini's key messages and reach selected audiences
This role shall require some travel both domestically and internationally
Within this role, you'll support in delivering a cohesive approach to events, tracking key conferences, coordinating attendance and ensuring thoroughly planned itineraries by securing meetings, high-profile events and working across teams to maximize our presence at events. It requires being able to assess competing proposals from across the business, determining what is most intrinsic to our corporate objectives and ensuring delivery against a budget.
About the role
As the Events and Partnership Director, you'll be responsible for, but not limited to
- Leading on shaping, coordinating and delivering the events strategy for the year, and continuously evaluating opportunities considering reach and budget.
- Plan and deliver successful event attendance, from itinerary creation, securing speaking slots, briefing notes, 1-2-1 meetings.
- Collaboration across Elimini to support with event activity, from the communications team to identify news hooks, to supporting the government affairs team with roundtable planning.
- Leading on sales related events to support Elimini's business objectives.
- Leading on Elimini hosted events, in addition to events Elimini attends.
- Work to protect and enhance Elimini's reputation and raise awareness and positive sentiment through opportunities to address key stakeholders.
About you
You'll have 5+ years' experience in a communications/events role, preferably within a heavily regulated sector
You'll have exceptional organizational skills and writing skills to ensure effective event delivery.
You'll thrive in a Fast-paced environment and be passionate and keen to learn about all aspects of the Elimini business
With your experience, you'll be comfortable and have the ability to use own initiative to evaluate events and have excellent influencing and negotiation skills internally and externally.
You'll demonstrate your experience in building an event contact network as well as managing supplier relationships, including working with external agencies, in delivering against KPIs
Critically, you'll be self-motivated, calm under pressure, with good collaborative and relationship building skills.
Who are Elimini?
Elimini is a Drax company. Our purpose is to 'remove carbon for good' with the ambitious goal of becoming the world's leading carbon removals company by removing millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while generating 24/7 renewable power through the global deployment of BECCS
We are partnering with innovative institutions who will provide their expertise and support to help us push the boundaries of carbon capture technology and play a critical role in delivering climate solutions at world-changing scale
We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.
Talk to us about flexible working!
How to apply:
Think this role is for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Elimini journey.
If you want to find out more about Elimini and Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.
#LI-HYBRID