Position: Events Manager
About: Ergo is a global intelligence, consulting, and forecasting firm located in New York City. They have unique assets and capabilities to deliver unique intelligence to leading private equity firms, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, multinational corporations, law firms, and governments. The Events Manager will support the Flashpoints Forum (FPF) and other Ergo events and conferences.
Requirements: Ideal candidates will have completed an undergraduate or graduate degree with an emphasis on business and/or international affairs and have 3-5 years’ work experience in international business, journalism, event or conference planning. Self-starters with demonstrated passion and drive are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates must have: a strong academic record; absolute integrity; a positive attitude; superior communication and oral/written presentation skills; a desire to work hard in a rewarding atmosphere; a personal and work history that shows honesty, discipline, initiative, creativity, and a very strong intellect; a proven capacity to research, write and present complex material; the ability to work well with a team; solid facility with Microsoft Office (familiarity with Adobe Design Suite is a plus); a minimum GPA of 3.5 in college and/or grad school
Benefits: flexible work schedule, health insurance