This role will allow you to dive feet first into one of the fastest growing, emerging portfolios. You’ll have the responsibility to curate the content for this community across a mixture of new launch and established repeat events – which will ultimately put your established conference production skills to the test – with the goal of progressing quickly to also take ownership over the strategic direction of your own P+L(s).
Our client is a leading player in the Life Science, Construction and HR sector and offer an unbeatable company culture, based on honesty and transparency. You only have to look at their unbeatable Glassdoor reviews to understand how much employees love to work there! Benefits include annual personal learning budget (want to learn how to knit, surf, cook etc then feel free), hybrid working, social clubs, office yoga, running club, annual award dinners, unbeatable staff parties, monthly social events, annual leave that increases to 30 days with service, 1st class training & development, unlimited career opportunities and much more!
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Repeat event and launch validation of a portfolio of conference products throughout the year
- Management of Project Teams (and in the future direct management of conference producers) to deliver your own event ideas
- Full P&L responsibility, with the opportunity to scale up the portfolio through the creation of more product opportunity
- A strong emphasis on validation, the development of new conference ideas, getting deep understanding in key industry sectors to find new, niche and technical topics
- You will be given some repeat events to help get you started, but there is scope to take the lead on the direction of your area, especially in terms of new conference topic ideas that you want to launch
- Minimum 20-24 months B2B Conference Production experience
- Experience working on launch and repeat conferences
- Able to lead and work as part of a team
- An interest is turning emerging and future concepts into commercially successful conferences
- A naturally inquisitive mind
- Experience of strategic portfolio development or new event validation is desirable but not essential
- Ambitious with a natural passion for research and a thirst for business
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE + uncapped commission (OTE £45-£55K+)
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Albany Appointments specialises in recruiting for roles in Conference Production, Event Marketing, B2B Sales and Event Management. Why not call one of our dedicated consultants to have a confidential conversation about your career.