Informa Group Plc.
Conference Producer, Smarter Shows
16 days ago
Brighton
Smarter Shows is a division of Informa Markets Engineering with a regional head office in Brighton UK. The Smarter Shows portfolio includes a number of market-leading advanced manufacturing expo events with affiliated free-to-attend conferences located primarily in North America and Germany. Reporting to our Conference Production Manager as one of our conference producers youll play a central role within the company collaborating across all departments and taking the lead in understanding your markets and developing conference programmes webinars and other content for the brands you will be looking after. During a typical day you could be conducting research calls with senior executives of the worlds most prominent companies analysing delegate lists to understand visitor trends or proofing and providing feedback on marketing materials. Conference production can be a very rewarding career but it is not for the faint-hearted. The work is dynamic and diverse but can be challenging at times as we are working to meet deadlines and performance targets. A great conference producer doesnt just deliver what is asked but goes above and beyond by evaluating and developing their own work to achieve excellence. The role and responsibilities: • Project management and production of content and conferences in your care, • Writing engaging copy for conference programmes webinars speaker interviews blog posts etc., • Desk and phone research to identify market trends hot topics and new conference opportunities, • Building relationships with key industry figures and speaker acquisition, • Cross-functional collaboration with sales and marketing on sponsorship and marketing deliverables Qualifications : Do you have what it takes to become our next conference producer Wed love to hear from you if you recognise yourself in the following profile: • A minimum of 1-2-year experience in conference production or a similar role: market research/analyst journalism (content) marketing, • A minimum 2:1 university degree in economics business studies humanities journalism marketing or similar, • Analytical: you excel at making sense of lots of different types of information. Drawing your own well-founded conclusions and presenting it concisely, • Love of language: you enjoy writing and understand the importance of knowing your audience, • You are results driven resourceful in finding solutions determined to meet your targets and adaptive to a change in plans, • You have an efficient meticulous and detail-oriented work ethic, • You are approachable confident and articulate, • You must be able to work flexible hours and able to travel, • Knowledge of using data analytics tools such as Excel Google Data Studio or similar is a bonus Additional Information : We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Heres some of what you can expect when you join us. But dont just take our word for it see what our colleagues have to say at Our benefits include: • Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive and most of us balance time in the office with time working remotely, • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks, • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with charity match funding available too, • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When its time for the next step we encourage and support internal job moves, • Time out: 25 days annual leave rising to 27 days after two years plus a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year, • A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from plus company funded private medical cover, • A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matching shares, • Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance mental health first aiders a healthy living subsidy access to health apps and more, • Recognition for great work with global awards and kudos programmes See how Informa handles your personal data when you apply for a job Work : No Employment Type : Full-time Key Skills Promotional Events,Image Campaigns,Promotional Campaigns,Communications,News Image,Promotional Content,Adobe Creative Suite,Facebook,Youtube,Promotional Materials,Digital Media,Promotional Spots,Video production,Station Image Experience: years Vacancy: 1