Senior Conference Producer - Lead Role with Growth Opportunity
Salary Negotiable + Bonus
2 days a week in Guildford Office.
Our client, a growing event organiser specialising in large-scale B2B exhibitions, is seeking a driven and visionary Senior Conference Producer to take the helm of their expanding portfolio of retail property events. This is a unique opportunity to become the first producer on the team, with the exciting challenge of leading and shaping the future of these prestigious events.
About the Role:
As the Senior Conference Producer, you will be instrumental in the continued success and growth of three highly successful retail property events, which have become the must-attend gatherings for retailers, landlords, and agents looking to connect and close deals. With recent acquisitions and new investment, the company is primed for significant expansion, making this role a key strategic hire.
Key Responsibilities:
- Event Strategy & Development: Lead the planning, production, and delivery of large-scale B2B exhibitions, with a focus on enhancing the attendee experience and driving commercial success.
- Market Research: Conduct in-depth industry research to identify key trends, emerging topics, and high-profile speakers to ensure the event content is relevant, engaging, and market-leading.
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with industry leaders, sponsors, and partners to ensure their involvement and support for the events.
- Team Leadership: As the first producer on the team, you will play a crucial role in laying the groundwork for future growth, with the opportunity to build and lead a team as the business expands.
- Project Management: Oversee all aspects of event production, from concept to execution, ensuring timelines and budgets are met, and that each event exceeds expectations.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in conference production, ideally within the B2B exhibition space.
- Interest in the retail property sector, with the willingness to identify and leverage key industry trends.
- Excellent project management skills, with a track record of delivering large-scale events on time and within budget.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ambition and vision to grow with the company, taking on increased responsibility as the business scales.
Why Join?
- Career Progression: This role offers a clear and exciting pathway for advancement, with the opportunity to build and lead your own team.
- Innovative Environment: Join a company at a pivotal moment of growth, where your ideas and contributions will directly impact the future of the business.
- Networking Opportunities: Work with top industry professionals and leaders, positioning yourself at the forefront of the retail property sector.
If you are a proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for events and a desire to lead, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career with a company on the rise. Apply today to become a key player in shaping the future of these renowned industry events.