Conference Producer

Conference Producer - B2B Conferences

Central London office, Hybrid working 2 days in office + Travel

Basic Salary up to £32K + Generous Bonus + Great Benefits

Permanent, full-time position | Immediate interviews

Early Career Conference Producer role - suited to a Graduate with conference production experience or around 1 year of commercial business experience in event sales, recruitment or research focused positions.

Join an established and growing international B2B media, advisory & events business in their events team.

What will you be doing as a Conference Producer?

• The Conference Producer role is varied and fast-paced.
• Research the market to identify conference topics, themes, and challenges and produce a powerful agenda that addresses the needs of the industry. Create engaging, content driven and innovative agendas
• Find and secure the best speakers to help your agenda shine, utilising your network of industry experts and leaders. Seek referrals and build your network. Meet your speaker targets.
• Build strong relationships with key industry professionals
• Driving the event forward, collaborating, motivating and supporting colleagues in sales, operations and marketing teams, and sharing updates and insights.
• Attending the conference on the day, supporting the team, attendees and sponsors
• Post-event analysis
• Develop ideas for future events, strategies to grow your events and continue to improve the event experience each year
• Keep the CRM updated and any relevant admin
• Attend/lead internal and external meetings.

The person

This role would suit a commercially minded, creative, motivated and resourceful graduate with Conference Production experience or around 1 year of b2b commercial business experience. This is a challenging position, that offers responsibility and long term career progression. As a Conference Producer, you will be talking with business professionals and leaders every day, it’s a big part of your job, and you need to be confident, credible and able to absorb information and communicate effectively.

• An ambitious graduate with a 2:1 or a 1st Degree
• 1+ years of business related experience is required. You will have worked with clients in a professional business environment such as recruitment, sales or research.
• You will have outstanding professional communication skills (written and spoken), be comfortable leading meetings and speaking in public and be a natural relationship builder.
• Confident meeting deadlines
• Able to take responsibility and work calmly under pressure
• Excellent organisation, time management and multitasking skills
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, you need to be confident in building and managing internal and external relationships
• Commercial mindset
• Team orientated and able to lead a project
• Attention to detail

Please contact Helen Yarrow at Jackson Barnes Recruitment for more information on this Conference Producer role or other similar positions.

About Jackson Barnes Recruitment

Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media, and publishing sectors. Jackson Barnes recruits Graduate to MD level in the following positions:

• Researcher
• Conference Producer
• Event Marketing
• Sales - Media Sales, Sponsorship Sales, Delegate Sales, Exhibition Sales
• Event Management
• Editorial

We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.