Elinor Honigstein Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

New York, Ny, Us

I design impactful events that drive value and connect startup founders and professionals around the world, leveraging WeWork innovative workplace solutions, expertise and thought leadership.

Community building & event marketing: From strategy to execution, I help tech companies identify key stakeholders, plan impactful events, create and nurture a thriving community.Global speaker: I have facilitated 100+ events and workshops, for industry leaders such as BBC, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Soho House; spoke at notable events including London Tech Week, Bucharest Tech Week, Mind The Tech Conference, Event Tech Live, The Meeting Show, Confex, the E-Commerce Conference, Go Global [https://www.elinorhonigstein.com/]- Target audience: early to mid-career professionals, tech founders, executives, students, interns. - Workshop and keynote topics - examples:• Building your professional brand and creating engaging content on LinkedIn• Training: Business Development, Community Building• Step into the spotlight: Building mindset & toolset to communicate our achievements and grow our careerSpecial role: As a Google #IamRemarkable facilitator (g.co/IamRemarkable), I've been helping 500+ women/ professionals of underrepresented groups to share their achievements confidently & effectively.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

As part of my role at the international growth business development team, I got to: ▪ Lead LinkedIn’s event product strategy, engaging 450,000+ members and achieving a 10x increase in global event partners.▪ Deliver 30+ LinkedIn webinars and in-person events for 800+ customers in event marketing.▪ Secure major industry event partners to increase brand awareness and engagement.▪ Work with sales key customers to assess needs and leveraging LinkedIn for organic reach, ▪ Develop strategic communication materials to engage stakeholders and attendees.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Leading and driving impactful events to empower and support Women in Product @ LinkedIn, and build connections between the different roles.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Leading the Career Growth Workshop Pillar, empowering and supporting women @ LinkedIn ERG through impactful initiatives that create opportunities for us to excel in the workplace.Developing and executing events for professional growth and diversity, attracting 500+ women participants so far; Topics covered include performance reviews, stepping out of comfort zones, building courage, self-promotion, and career journey development.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Developing impactful initiatives, events, and partnerships with nonprofits to empower underrepresented communities and job seekers, enabling them to build their professional brand and access opportunities.Organized educational events, workshops, and panel discussions, reaching an engaged audience of nearly 1,000 community members, job seekers, and refugees.Established strong partnerships with 10+ nonprofits, amplifying social impact efforts across LinkedIn and the wider community.These initiatives have resulted in 300+ volunteer hours contributed by dedicated LinkedIn London employees.

London, England, Gb

My goal was to increase partnerships between global startups and British corporates and VCs:▪ Managed and executed executive corporate innovation briefings within the Cyber, Climate and Health sectors, incl. roundtables, webinars, workshops, and industry conferences, resulting in 200 startup-corporate partnerships.▪ Managed end-to-end events, overseeing strategy, budget, stakeholder management, venue, sponsorships, marketing. ▪ I developed scalable processes, sponsorship packages, and content strategies to maximize ROI and brand activation.▪ Created event proposals to fit corporate requirements and objectives and ensure event program delivery is aligned.▪ Built a robust ecosystem of founders, investors, and advisors through delivering/ partnering on strategic industry events and webinars, and co-founding tech communities such as VC Forum, Global ▪ ▪ Tech Connect, the network for women founders, enhancing the Tech Hub’s brand positioning and pipeline of startups and firms.▪ Validated promising startups▪ Provided market intelligence on trends and emerging technologies▪ Acted as a brand ambassador on expert panel discussions and events▪ Secured sponsorships

London, England, Gb

The UK Israel Tech Hub is a venture operating out of London the British Embassy Israel, founded by the UK government as a means to drive economic growth by helping British companies partner with cutting-edge technology from Israel. My responsibilities include:- Design and execution of bi-lateral innovation programmes between the UK & Israel e.g. corporate innovation, startup bootcamps, delegations.- Launch a new Israeli and British women founders forum aim to connect and promote women in the industry, share best practices and provide business and investment opportunities.- Build relationships with external partners, ranging from corporate innovation divisions to VCs, accelerators, and start-ups.- Founding member of Global Tech Connect, an alliance of UK-based European start-up accelerators and hubs- Media exposure of the Hub globally through public speaking, initiating collaborative partner projects, media partnerships and PR opportunities.- Exceeded sponsorship targets.

London

Zinc VC is an incubator for commercial tech companies tackling social challenges. Responsibilities include:- Startup Ecosystem Building and Business Development to increase client engagement and traction.- Running projects to address the needs and challenges of startups e.g. competitive analysis, pilots, in-depth market research.- Mentoring of early-stage startups, taking them from idea to market, increasing their growth.- Implemented operational best practices in key areas e.g. budgeting and product optimisation.May-July 2019 worked with Zinc cohortJuly 2019-Jan 2020 kept on supporting a number of startups

London, Gb

Led bespoke projects with startups, across different sectors, through the entire project lifecycle.Clients include: • Anida Maternity UK, digital support start-up for new parents• JDC, International Centre for Community Development• Circle SQ., community start-up

London, Gb

I was the founding member of a new community centre, leading its community engagement strategy and program, resulting in high number of visitors as well as strong online traction, significantly exceeded expectations:• Built from the ground up successful end-to-end complex projects e.g. upskilling learning seminars, volunteering projects, multi-purpose events• Led stakeholder partnerships with charities, schools, NGO’s, Facebook communities, industry experts - that have significantly increased no. of annual visitors and built the centre’s strong reputation• Created progress reports including tracking, monitoring and evaluation of programs against objectives, to inform the future roadmap and ensure strong impact• Led a team of event managers and strategists • Improved profitability by increasing sponsorship level• Strengthened JW3’s profile and represented the organisation by leading seminars internationally (e.g. Palo Alto, Germany and more) and designing a strategic PR & marketing plan

London, Gb

Working with the organisation in its early stages, I was responsible for the design of a brand new programme of cultural and educational events, seminars and projects, tailored to different audiences' preferences. The programme turned JW3 into an established destination for different the audiences.• Mapped and identified community members’ needs by setting up advisory committees with lay community leaders, using market research tools and establishing positive connections with our customers to inform the planning process of the programme and retain and grow our customer base, B2B and B2C.• Successfully worked cross-functionally with operational, production executives and volunteers to ensure smooth running of events, from ideation to execution, and an increase in customer satisfaction.• Budget: Increased programming revenue by 25% through negotiating financial models, developing partnerships with vendors and exchange of services deals; Secured over 20K in funding and sponsorships needed in order to subsidise specialised projects.

• Curated and delivered events and learning programs as a tool to build the community of local families• Increased scalability and profitability of a brand-new business through identify market gaps building strong relationships with strategic partners

Established a new charity fund and grew the university’s reputation in the UK through:• Fundraising events and initiatives• Acquiring new committed donors and setting up advisory committees• Raising £50K needed to develop educational projects by organising sponsored events

Msc, Distinction, Organisational And Social Psychology

Ba, First Class Honours Degree, Developmental Psychology And Sociology